Oh no! I hope you are alright, Beth!
On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 8:33 PM, Bethany Munyan <beth.mun...@gmail.com>wrote: > The beginnings of this move sound great so far! I was in a bad accident > yesterday and as far as I know, my car is totaled. In the case that it is > and I am not able to get a car, I will most likely not be able to help move > SYNHAK. All I request is that in my absence, Becca is the one to move the > craft room, since she is the other person to know where we put things in > there and such. Again, this is if I can't get a ride out there, if my car > is completely caput, but from what I remember, I don't think it is anything > but that. Happy hacking! I hope to be back soon! -Beth > > > On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Torrie Fischer > <tdfisc...@hackerbots.net>wrote: > >> Howdy, hakkers. >> >> We can now start discussing an actual move in day and a subsequent open >> house >> at 48 S. Summit. I've been told that all that needs done is for me to >> sign a >> check for February rent of $500, and it will be hand delivered ASAP. Its >> possible for us to have the space tomorrow. >> >> I'm suggesting a Saturday, January 18th move-in weekend, with a Februrary >> 22nd >> open house. That will give us two weeks to minimally build out the new >> space >> with infrastructure, cleanup, painting, various repairs and modifications, >> etc. It also gives us the same time period to wind down operations at 21 >> W. >> North St, which includes cleaning up, sorting through piles of junk that >> we >> don't want to take with us, putting things into neat boxes, and >> organizing a >> brigade of volunteers to help transport our wonderful hackerspace down the >> road. >> >> If we are minimally prepared with at least 15 helping hands, I estimate >> that >> we'd be able to move the whole space to the new building in the span of >> about >> 5 hours. It took about 7 people 3 hours to move out of 1456 Riverside, >> and we >> barely packed anything up. This could be a sight to see, a continuous >> convoy >> of hackers with a team at each building to load and unload vehicles >> non-stop >> until we're done. >> >> Here's what we'll need to do this: >> >> * Lots of vehicles with internal space to move things. Maybe someone has >> connections with a fleet of box trucks and vans? >> * Some trailers and vehicles capable of carrying trailers >> * Boxes! Lots of cardboard boxes! >> * Cling wrap for securing loose projects, bins with drawers, etc >> * Human equipment: Gloves for the movers, dust masks for the crew to >> clean up >> 21 W. North as we clear out >> * A couple of people to document the whole event with photo and video >> * Individuals willing to accept responsibility to devise an efficient >> plan of >> transporting modules of the space. Electronics lab, machine shop, kitchen, >> networking infrastructure, machine shop, etc. >> * A general overseer to coordinate the project >> * Celebratory beer and pizza for the end of the day >> >> I think we are all very capable hackers. How many hackerspaces get to move >> down the road, and have the opportunity to plan a hyper efficient plan of >> packing up the whole space and transporting it into a time of 5 hours? >> >> Lets talk about this on Tuesday. Aterwards we can split up the space into >> modules and put people in charge of moving them safely and securely. >> >> If you find my goals to be unrealistic, keep in mind that we have a total >> of >> 148 subscribers to both discuss@ and announce@. That doesn't count the >> dozens >> more beyond the list who aren't subscribed but are still very good >> friends of >> the space and would love to help. >> >> Also remember that people didn't think Akron could have a hackerspace in >> the >> first place. Its a strong sign of a vibrant space when someone e-mails >> noc@ to >> check if the mailing lists are broken because its been quiet for a day. >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> Discuss@synhak.org >> https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@synhak.org > https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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