To those of you who don’t know, this past weekend I was at WordCamp Raleigh. It was my first WordCamp, and overall I found it to be a great experience. I met a bunch of people in the WordPress community, and everyone I encountered was very friendly and welcoming.

While I was there, I met Jeffro of WP Tavern and he pulled me aside to do a video interview. In the interview I talk about:

• My experiences at WordCamp so far, including the quality of the cookies
• Anything new I’ve learned from the sessions, including what I can apply to theming
• Whether or not I will attend future WordCamps wearing a lab coat
• Future plans for Theme Lab, including the Underground

I’ve embedded it after the jump, check it out.

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For the past week or so I’ve been running a contest to win a free hosting for life from Page.ly. I closed the comments last Friday but being busy with WordCamp Raleigh I didn’t have a good opportunity to pick the winner until I got back home.

And the lucky winner is…

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Thanks to a bit of last second planning and a ride from Benjamin Bradley, I am going to be attending WordCamp Raleigh 2010. I realized a lot of you probably wouldn’t recognize me if you saw me there, so I made this quick video.

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