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Boston Linkup is a unique social group whose fundamental basis is courtesy, consideration and accountability.
We take RSVPs to events very seriously, because we want everyone in the group to have confidence in each other, and to be able to plan events based on this confidence.
After all, don't you want people to show up if they say they'll show up, and don't you prefer people you can truly count on?
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Want to host an event? Please read the guidelines for hosting an event as well as the Linkup Good Hosting Guide.
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THE BOSTON LINKUP BUDDY SYSTEM
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If you're new to Boston Linkup and would like some advice or encouragement on how to get started, please make use of our "buddy system." The people you see listed below have volunteered to help out by corresponding with the new people on Boston Linkup, to share their experiences and offer guidance and support.
Please feel free to drop any of them a note about anything concerning Boston Linkup. Each one of our "buddies" has a lot of experience, and would like to help you feel as comfortable and confident as possible.
You can also find the Boston Linkup "buddies" listed in events and searches. Just look for the green B next to someone's name. That's the "green light" to go ahead and contact them with questions.
Abeer  B - Boston - picture - joined April 18, 2005
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"Welcome 2 all new members of Boston linkup. Just ask for any help about Bos Linkup or anything else in or around Bos. Ex... where r some cool places 2 chill, eat, go dancing, beaches, & any advice on Indian food/restaurants & so on. Best wishes 2 all. CU"
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Profession: Research Associate
Interests: I am out with friends on any given day of the week if I am not extremely busy. Here are some things I love to do ... I play pool, Frisbee, Baseball, Tennis, Dance, sing Karaoke, Cooking & esp luv Photography, movies, & would like 2 learn Golf.
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Adam B - Framingham - picture - joined May 12, 2005
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"I've really been enjoying getting out and meeting people through Linkup, and I'd be glad to answer any questions you've got. And remember, if you're not seeing events you want to (or can) go to, it's easy to host an event yourself!"
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Profession: software engineer and machine vision researcher
Interests: Good conversation (about movies, politics, relationships, etc.), movies, discovering new restaurants, reading books, yoga
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Andrew B - Salem - picture - joined November 23, 2005
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"I enjoy exploring boston - usually on foot. My favorite neighborhoods are North End, Back Bay, and Southie. Let me know if you want a semi guided tour!"
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Profession: Software Engineer
Interests: Writing software, traveling, books (fiction, history, biography) the outdoors( hiking, biking), martial arts, working out, dancing.
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Danielle B - Cambridge - joined January 4, 2005
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"I am happy to answer any questions you have about Bostonlinkup, and love to e-mail, so don't hesitate to write :)"
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Profession: Nurse Manager-I Love My Job!!
Interests: Getting to know new people in the Boston area being that I am new to the area :) My interests include volleyball, outdoor sports, shopping, crafts, movies, reading, exploring new places, great conversations, hanging out w/ friends!
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David M B - Boston - picture - joined August 28, 2005
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"Feel free to ask any question of me concerning Boston Linkup. Heck, ask even if it doesn't pertain to Boston Linkup."
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Profession: Software Developer
Interests: Hobbies: Swimming, cycling, running, sailing, kayaking, snow sports. Interests: Dining in/out, film, time with family & friends, music, beer & wine with fine company.
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Ed B - Lexington - picture - joined June 25, 2005
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"If there's anything I can do to help you out with BL, events, etc., please feel free to drop me a line."
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Profession: Network Manager
Interests: Reading; books or magazines, movies; going to them or staying in. Music; live shows, jazz, rock, anything except country. Live comedy shows, snow, museums, playing saxophone, exploring new restaurants, clubs and bars. Pretty much anything
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Lesley B - Boston - joined October 9, 2005
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"Thanks, Boston LinkUp! I really enjoyed all the events and the folks I met while I was in Boston. I would recommend this service to friends. I will be deleting my profile soon as I have moved back to Colorado. "
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Profession: College Professor
Interests: Organic/natural/artisan food, wine, early & 19thC Americana, theatre, film, instrumental music of all sorts (classical, jazz, new/blue grass), CoHousing, green politics, Colorado, hiking, yoga, museums, the New Yorker, enjoying a year in Boston.
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Moran B - Boston - picture - joined October 26, 2005
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"Hello, if your new to Boston or just to Boston Linkup I am more then happy to show you around Boston's best sites and restaurants... just drop me a line."
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Profession: law student
Interests: Trying out new restaurants, yoga, photography, sushi (especially sashimi), skiing, & early morning jogging around the Reservoir. Listening to Jazz (Brazilian Jazz) & top 40s. International travel, hosting dinner parties & volunteering thru my Synagogue.
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Nick B - Cambridge - picture - joined October 8, 2006
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"Hi welcome to Boston Linkup. If I can be of assistance, please click here and I will get back to you, probably within the day."
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Profession: Software Engineer
Interests: bicycling (road and mountain), snowboarding, barefoot dancing, writing (poetry and short stories), listening to NPR, playing raquetball, volleyball, I love good movies, traveling, good restaurants, taking adult education classes, volunteering
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Nikkie B - Cambridge - picture - joined July 24, 2008
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"Welcome to boston linkup!!! Its a very nice social network. There is somthing for everyone...please feel free to host or rsvp for events if you are interested..."
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Profession: Nanny
Interests: Music, poetry, reading, writing, sports, poker, Equality, volunteering, good conversations, beach, travelling, children, dancing, movies I know I already said sports but I had to say this separately: FOOTBALL. Ready to try new things.
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Patty B - Boston - joined October 28, 2005
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"Welcome. Please contact me with any questions you may have. I have been a member for a few years and have met only nice, polite and interesting people."
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Profession: social worker
Interests: Travel, music, cooking, reading, amusesment parks, museums, yoga, metaphysics, photography, animals, theatre, film. I love to try new things and meet new people. I feel we all have something to offer.
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Raluca B - Boston - picture - joined January 7, 2005
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"I would be very happy to answer any questions about Linkup that new members might have. I've had a great experience so far on Linkup."
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Profession: Associate - Asset Management
Interests: travel, foreign languages, history, reading, yoga, shopping, cooking, dancing (salsa, swing, ballroom), movies (especially French movies) hiking and other outdoors activities
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Sarah M B - Quincy - picture - joined November 4, 2004
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"I've been a member since 2004. I have just recently started attending events and I really enjoy meeting people that are a part of Boston Linkup. If you have any questions, feel free to email and I'll do my best to answer!"
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Profession: Senior Analyst--Global Treasury
Interests: tennis, working out, movies, reading, art, traveling, snorkeling/swimming, bars/clubs/restaurants, music/dancing (hip-hop, R&B, reggae), volunteering
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Stephanie H B - Salem - picture - joined December 13, 2006
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"Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions!"
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Profession: Post Closing Auditor
Interests: traveling, reading, movies, volunteering, camping, hiking, walking, working out, Patriots Football, meeting other couples to hang out with, learning new things, sunsets and jokes
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Susan J B - Lexington - joined February 10, 2005
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"I've been very happy with Boston Linkup. I've met some great people I would not have otherwise met and I've been to countless places I've never even heard of! Please let me know if I can be of any help. :o)"
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Profession: Customer Service Engineer
Interests: movies of all forms, all music except mad screamers, rock climbing, snowshoeing, hiking - anything outdoorsy, internal\external martial arts, gardening, volunteering at mass general, travel to new places, dancing, learning new things-now studying poetry
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Theresa B - Newton - picture - joined January 30, 2006
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"Welcome! This is a great networking site to meet new people."
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Profession: Project Coordinator-Clinical trials
Interests: joining a book group, love cooking (am interested in forming a dinner club), other passions running, yoga, art history
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