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place · in 16 videos (2007–2013)

Mentions by year: 2007: 3 · 2008: 4 · 2009: 3 · 2010: 3 · 2011: 2 · 2013: 1

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2007

  • 2007-09-25 · September 24: Airports and M. T. Anderson — Via Atlanta, John flew to Boston to hang out with M. T. Anderson and work with him on a small joint project; it made his day. (00:00:43)
  • 2007-09-26 · September 26th: Norbert Wiener — John finds his Boston hotel at MIT even more nerdfighterly than he knew: circuit-board light fixtures and robots from MIT's artificial intelligence lab in the lobby. (00:00:00)
  • 2007-09-28 · September 28th: Nerdfighting!!! — In Richmond John saw a finger-puppet theatre rendition of his telling the Yeti about the Boston car key fiasco; he says the real talk happened at 5:15 a.m. (00:00:41)

2008

  • 2008-09-04 · Paper Towns Tour Dates! — John announces the Paper Towns tour stops from October 17 to 30: Boston, Indianapolis, Columbus, Atlanta, Miami, Orlando, Chicago suburbs and city, Phoenix, Seattle, San Francisco, and a Nerdfighter Halloween party in Los Angeles. (00:01:43)
  • 2008-09-24 · Paper Towns and Touring Question Tuesday — John says Julia Nunes will not be at the New York event but will be at the Boston event. (00:02:10)
  • 2008-10-17 · Vital Status Report from NYC — Hank says he is now in Boston before another Nerdfighter event and will soon see John at dinner with their parents and cousin. (00:03:02)
  • 2008-10-21 · Travel Tips, Delivered Hoarsely — John left his camcorder in Boston, so he is recording on the iSight camera until he gets a new camcorder. (00:00:00)
  • 2008-10-21 · Travel Tips, Delivered Hoarsely — John tells Hank he is awesome: the two days they just spent together in New York and Boston were the most awesome of his life. (00:00:33)
  • 2008-10-21 · Travel Tips, Delivered Hoarsely — The camcorder he has filmed every video with since January 2, 2007 did not really blow up; he left it at the event space while watching Julia Nunes play in Boston. (00:00:33)

2009

  • 2009-05-21 · Ulcerative Colitis: A Song — Hank says John leaves right after LeakyCon, but Hank will stay in Boston and play songs and gather with Nerdfighters at the LilyPad, 4 to 5:30pm Sunday. (00:03:19)
  • 2009-05-27 · Open Letters — Hank calls downtown Boston the most confusing place he has ever been, says his GPS gave up, and suggests rebuilding it or outlawing cars. (00:00:21)
  • 2009-05-27 · Open Letters — Hank thanks friends who waited on a street corner while he searched downtown Boston for his parking garage 30 minutes before his show, then got all seven into the car to a show in Cambridge. (00:00:50)
  • 2009-06-03 · LeakyCon Fun! — A guest says reaching the hot-dog stand by bus meant a long walk and a two-hour lunch break; the group reaches an industrial park where the vendor should be, but he is not there. (00:00:00)

2010

  • 2010-07-06 · With a private person — This weekend a group of a private person's friends visited her in Boston, and John spent a day with them: 'an amazing day of amazing'. (00:00:14)
  • 2010-07-06 · With a private person — They wrote silly questions on a volleyball to throw and answer, picked a Harry Potter character for a private person, had a puff fight, and hunted Boston for espresso and gelato. (00:00:31)
  • 2010-08-03 · I Love Hank: Esther Day 2010 — John says that when he met a private person in Boston, he promised her that on her birthday, forever, the brothers would make videos about whatever she wanted. (00:00:00)
  • 2010-08-27 · Rest In Awesome, a private person — John recounts that when he saw a private person in Boston a couple of months ago she said she believes the dead live on in the memory and lives of those they touched. (00:01:52)

2011

2013

  • 2013-08-03 · Esther Day 2013 — John says a private person was a Nerdfighter the brothers met at LeakyCon 2009 in Boston. (00:00:43)