[Lab] Maker Faire

Richard Guy Briggs rgb at tricolour.net
Fri Aug 30 12:39:27 EDT 2013


On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:12:20PM -0400, michael michael wrote:
> hey,
> 
>        just wondering, in the very probable intense rain we will see
> tomorrow, what is the B plan for us?
> depending on the skies early, we will decide if riding out with electronics
> in tow makes practical sense. once we are there at the Faire, what kind of
> space is available for us?   having some outdoor sun to show it off with
> really makes the presentation make sense.

We're in a similar predicament...  We're riding this vehicle (which I
wanted to display at the faire) to Merrickville tomorrow:

	http://tricolour.net/photos/2011/07/24/16-40-21i1.html

>     had a brief talk with Ryan, and running the radio transmitter sounds
> like a good practical show and test to do there..
> 
> 
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 10:11 AM, star singleton <daisy6star at hotmail.com>wrote:
> 
> > I like the idea of a Maker Faire Radio station but I am open to any
> > possiblities
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 09:02:38 -0400
> > Subject: Re: Maker Faire
> > From: magicrobot at gmail.com
> > To: ryanstec at gmail.com
> > CC: Camille.Ansar at nrcan-rncan.gc.ca; electricfields at artengine.ca;
> > daisy6star at hotmail.com
> >
> >
> > both the bike ride, and the setup outside at the Faire look like they will
> > be rained on Sat.
> >
> >     what are we thinking we do in this very likely case?
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 1:20 PM, michael michael <magicrobot at gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> > yes!   good plan Ryan.  a Maker Faire radio station!  we ll bring mic s to
> > do interviews, ipod cables for guest dj s,  follow your lead of the cottage
> > radio station.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Ryan Stec <ryanstec at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Maybe we can finally get you the radio and use it as an opportunity to
> > test out how it works with the set up.
> >
> >
> > On Wednesday, August 28, 2013, michael michael wrote:
> >
> > this does make the day a lot easier to navigate for us.
> >   this ride was mostly to introduce and promote the Rhythm Ride, but was
> > not going to be a presentation of the composition yet. we were aiming to
> > have a first test to roll out, but were not set on it being a part of
> > Saturday.  progress is good with the project, and presenting some element
> > of the bike concert might be possible.
> >   we definitely can be at the Faire, and promote the event.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Ansar, Camille <
> > Camille.Ansar at nrcan-rncan.gc.ca> wrote:
> >
> > That sounds good to me and the ride downtown will definitely be easier to
> > access
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: remco.volmer at gmail.com [mailto:remco.volmer at gmail.com] On Behalf Of
> > Electric Fields
> > Sent: August 28, 2013 12:46
> > To: Ryan Stec
> > Cc: Ansar, Camille; michael michael; star singleton
> > Subject: Maker Faire
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Just wanted to confirm the Maker Faire situation. We have not been able to
> > prepare for the ride itself as we would have liked; setting a final route,
> > drumming up participants etc.
> > We are wondering if it would make more sense to skip the ride part and
> > simply have the sound system at the Faire, perhaps demo the Rhythm Ride in
> > some form, and entice people to sign up for the September ride. Let me know
> > if this is acceptable.
> >
> > Best,
> > Remco
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Ryan
> >
> >
> > Have your say in the city. Submit your poster at http://wemakethecity.ca
> >
> >
> >
> >

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