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by Nevadanteater
Fri Aug 01, 2008 7:12 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: tate modern uses the forest as inspiration for a new space
Replies: 14
Views: 16925

Re:

Shannon wrote:We look really good in that photo! Whatever happened to that bar? It makes me want to cream.
Muahahaha - I helped destroy that bar!

Okay, not really destroy, just take down. We held onto it a long while after rebuilding the kitchen. I bet it is kicking around somewhere....
by Nevadanteater
Tue Mar 07, 2006 2:13 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: camera shop?
Replies: 4
Views: 8600

for simple stuff jessops on shadwick place is good enough - and probably best for what you need. if you need something more complicated camera addicts on morningside road is great, but make sure you know what you want... black and lizzard wholesalers (also on shadwick place) is good for chemicals an...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Mar 07, 2006 12:00 pm
Forum: Minutes
Topic: 5th March, 2006
Replies: 0
Views: 3838

5th March, 2006

minutes: 5/3/06 present: Robin, Gareth, Danny, Mat, Bloo, Duncan, Neil, Alice apologies: Magda, Ryan, Mat (for the bad grammar/punctuation) missing: everyone else 1. stealing 2. chris palmer 3. money 4. car 5. kitchen manager 6. building day 7. TK 8. volunteer party 9. info share 10. charity 11. ppl...
by Nevadanteater
Fri Mar 03, 2006 4:19 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: The Best Thing You Have Found In the Free Shop
Replies: 10
Views: 14762

5 bottles of wine.

best.
find.
ever.

it was shit, but the price was right.
by Nevadanteater
Thu Feb 23, 2006 1:06 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: you know you've spent too much time at the forest when:
Replies: 6
Views: 10930

muahahaa

public persona hacked

:twisted:
by Nevadanteater
Wed Feb 22, 2006 12:43 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Punk/Hardcore/underground shows in glasgow
Replies: 3
Views: 8143

BOXWARS. We might be holding a gig around that time in may.

Cardboard army unite![/url]
by Nevadanteater
Sun Feb 19, 2006 9:46 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Suggestive Box
Replies: 9
Views: 14488

the porn drawer hasn't had pr0n in it in ages.

i can't believe i just typed pr0n.

laaaaame
by Nevadanteater
Tue Feb 14, 2006 9:29 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Fun and games night
Replies: 18
Views: 28604

nah, just gotta get about 6 people. everyone puts in a fiver and we play for the pot. simple. easy. fun. cheap. everything that i like in this world.
by Nevadanteater
Tue Feb 14, 2006 9:24 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Randomly valentine (the first forest dating agency)
Replies: 6
Views: 11436

good idea, but where would the hippies go for a date?

-meet you at the dumpster behind tesco at 7:00!
-let's see who can chuck a brick through a mcdonalds window from further away
-dual dread re-newal

go for it!
by Nevadanteater
Tue Feb 14, 2006 2:22 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Fun and games night
Replies: 18
Views: 28604

i hate poker for no money.

sigh.

i miss scary nevada.

i will play some real poker someday though...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Feb 14, 2006 2:21 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: To all Volunteers- The Forest Garden
Replies: 8
Views: 13873

Re: Lets ban Blue

garden andy wrote:i feel deeply that Mr Blue should be banned from posting replies to my messages. He's rude and he makes me cry. Where's the love blue? Where? .
the love is in blue's winks and underneath the hula skirt.

it is terrifying under there, but there is love...somewhere...
by Nevadanteater
Thu Feb 09, 2006 12:41 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Stone Island jacket left on Saturday 4th.
Replies: 3
Views: 7942

dunno. might have seen one, might not. def saw a black jacket. might have belonged to someone though. i'll check tomorrow.

don't leave shite at forest. esp 300 quid shit. if it is there you're lucky.
by Nevadanteater
Wed Feb 08, 2006 8:59 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Stone Island jacket left on Saturday 4th.
Replies: 3
Views: 7942

is it a big black puffy jacket?

could be in the office downstairs...
by Nevadanteater
Mon Feb 06, 2006 2:02 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Punk/Hardcore/underground shows in glasgow
Replies: 3
Views: 8143

may is a bit far in advance, but i'll keep my ear to the ground and let ya know if i hear of anything.

is there a specific style of punk you're looking for?

oi? hardcore? skater? skacore? pop?

or anything (non-punk even) underground?
by Nevadanteater
Wed Feb 01, 2006 7:47 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Boxwars 3: 11th Feb
Replies: 6
Views: 12649

check the list. awesome!!!
by Nevadanteater
Mon Jan 30, 2006 2:22 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Box Wars:
Replies: 8
Views: 14456

feb 11th!

it will be amazing. there is a band, pre-boxwars events and we've rented the upstairs hall for the boxwar itself.

splurge for the saturday flight. you won't be dissapointed.
by Nevadanteater
Mon Jan 09, 2006 12:46 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: new year in the f*kin' tunnel?!
Replies: 2
Views: 6538

ooooh good wordage bendzh
by Nevadanteater
Thu Jan 05, 2006 6:40 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Forest Darkroom!
Replies: 2
Views: 7259

also has tape to tape, copy your tapes and give to friends!
by Nevadanteater
Fri Dec 30, 2005 1:52 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: forest ice-breakers
Replies: 10
Views: 15458

to kill list (no particular order here): that guy (or girl i suppose, but usually it is that guy) trustafarians the whole 700 club feverent people the inventor of the spork (the bastard!) ------------------------ kyle - the first disk of 45/46 is much better to fuck by, so i'd imagine. my punk relat...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:13 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Music On The Radio....can anyone have a go?
Replies: 2
Views: 6757

hey andy -

hit up pogo at pogo@theforest.org.uk

he does all the forest website stuff...

talk to him about the radio stuff too.

also, i've gotta talk to you about the pay phone idea too...

ta.

n/a
by Nevadanteater
Tue Dec 13, 2005 1:06 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: you know you've spent too much time at the forest when:
Replies: 6
Views: 10930

you know you've spent too much time at the forest when:

1.) Everything starts to seem normal 2.) You are a vegan 3.) You hate vegans 4.) Spending so much time with anti-capitalists makes you realize the virtues of capitalism 5.) You can't seem to rid yourself of a constant craving for burritos 6.) Bad coffee starts to taste good-ish cheers to alex for a ...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Dec 13, 2005 1:02 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: shag-tastic forest
Replies: 0
Views: 4264

shag-tastic forest

this forum is far to vanilla for the forest

talkshow question of the moment:

how many people have you shacked up with that you've met via the forest? (customers, volunteers, police, EUS office junkies)

c'mon, the world wants to know.

for N/A the answer is 3
by Nevadanteater
Tue Dec 06, 2005 8:03 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Burners?
Replies: 10
Views: 18340

<---------- burner checking in

twas amazing. is one of the things calling me back to the states.

i could wax on about it for ages, but can't spent too much time in front of the idiot machine for now. PM me or ask some questions on here and i'll get around to properly writing about it...
by Nevadanteater
Wed Nov 23, 2005 3:48 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: REQUEST a WEBSPOT
Replies: 13
Views: 20734

is there a specific way (like file name or something) to ensure the photos are displayed in a certain order?
by Nevadanteater
Mon Nov 21, 2005 9:13 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: REQUEST a WEBSPOT
Replies: 13
Views: 20734

pogo, can i get a photo journey gallery for the wales trip?

is there a way to upload a batch of photos?
by Nevadanteater
Mon Nov 21, 2005 9:07 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: NEW MENU DISCUSSION
Replies: 9
Views: 17025

the pump coffee won't be to replace the espresso machine/milk steamer, just to quickly make black/white coffee with cheap refills. they do make good coffee and are highly underrated. ---------------- on sandwiches. i am un-suggesting that we remove them from the menu entirely. instead, i think they ...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Nov 15, 2005 12:53 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: NEW MENU DISCUSSION
Replies: 9
Views: 17025

i think this is all well and good, but the initial reason for changing the menu was to make everything easier for everyone working in the kitchen. i can't see how this will change much. the prep remains mostly the same (guac, salsa, cheese, salads, burritos). roast veg is the only thing we get rid o...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Nov 15, 2005 12:42 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: NEW MENU DISCUSSION
Replies: 9
Views: 17025

NEW MENU DISCUSSION

The Kitchen Managers met a few weeks ago to discuss how to change the menu. This is what we've come up with. If anyone has any ideas, suggestions or anything, please let us know. Current Menu – Burrito: A staple. Keep. Mexican Burger: Costly. Kill. Veg Burger: Cheap & Easy, maybe Jane doesn’t like i...
by Nevadanteater
Sat Nov 12, 2005 6:25 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Forest Darkroom!
Replies: 2
Views: 7259

Forest Darkroom!

The darkroom is officially open.

£5/session (4 hours)
£2/film developing or 3 films for a fiver.

email: mat@theforest.org.uk or drop a PM my way to sign up for darkroom time.

also workshops will be starting soon for newbies...keep a look out!

m
by Nevadanteater
Tue Nov 08, 2005 4:09 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: things i hate
Replies: 9
Views: 15761

sporks.

in trying to be everything, they fail at being anything.

------

i also hate 'that guy'
by Nevadanteater
Tue Nov 08, 2005 4:03 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Squatting in paris
Replies: 5
Views: 10875

hit the bar scene and get taken home. a new bed every night if you like!

hell, you might even get breakfast the next morning
by Nevadanteater
Wed Oct 26, 2005 11:06 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: cancer? we don't need no stinking cancer!
Replies: 2
Views: 6448

cancer? we don't need no stinking cancer!

god i'm a head interesting read. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although both marijuana and tobacco smoke are packed with cancer-causing chemicals, other qualities of marijuana seem to keep it from promoting lung cancer, according to a new report. The difference rests in the often opposing actions of t...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Sep 27, 2005 11:24 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: This week I've been mostly listening to...
Replies: 216
Views: 404023

american analogue set

softcore emo heaven...

i think i'm in love
by Nevadanteater
Mon Sep 26, 2005 5:07 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: What was the last book you read?
Replies: 87
Views: 127590

dostoyevsky - the idiot. i just finished rereading crime & punishment and then found this in the british heart foundation charity shop. they're both morbid, fantastical and genius. everyone should spend at least one sunny autumn day in a gigantic bed with pillows, wine, and the russians. you don't ...
by Nevadanteater
Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:15 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: What was the last book you read?
Replies: 87
Views: 127590

it is all about non-intellectual ish...

currently reading a rotation of ender's game (orson scott card) and girlfriend in a coma (douglas copeland) - great sci-fi young adult book and morressey filled light fiction
by Nevadanteater
Sun Sep 18, 2005 9:41 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: We Want The Airwaves!
Replies: 12
Views: 22184

i'll do a short show. will be fun. an internet radio station used to be run from the downstairs IM room, but (like most in that room) i think they didn't pay their bills. i don't like the idea of a real FM station. to get real listenership we need to cast a wide net and we'd be limited to a low powe...
by Nevadanteater
Thu Sep 08, 2005 11:43 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Spending Suggestions Forum
Replies: 16
Views: 28589

i will donate my bball to the forest, but i think we should go for more sports that are do-able near the forest. the closest court for bball is in bellview, which, although not far, it definately isn't close either.

if you want to borrow my ball, let me know
by Nevadanteater
Thu Sep 08, 2005 3:31 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: What was the last book you read?
Replies: 87
Views: 127590

^^^^^^^

yossarian lives!

a new tshirt for me to make
by Nevadanteater
Wed Sep 07, 2005 1:04 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: What was the last book you read?
Replies: 87
Views: 127590

What was the last book you read?

Was it good? Was it terrible? Recommend it to everyone, or just the folks you hate? ---------------- me: A Staggering Work of Heartbreaking Genius (or something) yeah, pretty good. i'm not 100% convinced on the name, but certainly recommendable. really captures the feel of the bay area (northern cal...
by Nevadanteater
Tue Sep 06, 2005 12:19 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Spending Suggestions Forum
Replies: 16
Views: 28589

^^^^^^^^^^ YES YES YES we can show films in the meadows and cater and everything hot hot hot ------------------- i'd like to spend some cash on some board games for the cafe -scrabble -monopoly -more chess maybe keep them behind the bar or something to ensure they don't get killed/lost/spreadout by ...
by Nevadanteater
Sat Sep 03, 2005 11:11 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: how long
Replies: 3
Views: 7545

since it has been around for more than 5 years now i think we're out of the starting blocks and really don't have to worry too much if we're going to make it from week to week. being near the university there will always be an influx of interesting people and ideas. although the forest will change o...
by Nevadanteater
Sun Aug 28, 2005 2:39 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: volunteering
Replies: 1
Views: 5577

i think everyone has been avoiding this ish because it gets asked so often in person. pretty much you can come in and do a shift just about any time, just sign up on the rota in the cafe. you'll be doing basic cafe work, dishes, coffee, till, food, etc... do you have any skills that you'd like to do...
by Nevadanteater
Wed Aug 24, 2005 1:25 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Happening Posters
Replies: 0
Views: 4218

Happening Posters

Magda has made some amazing posters for the happening. They look great.

They would look better if they were hanging all around Edinburgh!

Come pick some up and help spread the word.

sweet
by Nevadanteater
Fri Aug 12, 2005 9:04 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Abdominals in Court!?!?!!! (13 Aug 9AM)
Replies: 0
Views: 4306

Abdominals in Court!?!?!!! (13 Aug 9AM)

Basketball Tournament tomorrow @ Drummond High School (bottom of Broughton Street)

Catered by the Forest

Art by Mikey

Cheerleading by Miroslav Mitrovich All-Stars

Music by Abdominal Showmen

9AM
Tomorrow

Be There. Be Square.
Miroslav don't wear no underwear.

Word.
by Nevadanteater
Mon Aug 08, 2005 12:20 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Anti-hippy month
Replies: 5
Views: 11783

it is on - september, lets make this happen. NO REGGAE NO ACOUSTIC GUITARS NO DJEMBE NO VEGAN FOOD we can give out 'hippie meals' (like mcdonalds) to the really bad cases: -hotel soap -lice comb -disposable razors -mix cd of modern pop and obscure avent guard classical -pro-capitalist pamphlets -clo...
by Nevadanteater
Sat Jul 30, 2005 10:20 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: toilet mural
Replies: 9
Views: 15031

Duncan wrote:I don't know why people are so obsessed with murals anyway. I like nice simple single colour walls.
which was the original plan for the sink room, plain walls - the toilets were to have some crazy murals, but maybe i'll just stick to some simple color theory practice...
by Nevadanteater
Sat Jul 30, 2005 1:25 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: toilet mural
Replies: 9
Views: 15031

beev. 1. parts of the painting will not dry. 2. i told anna to DRAW me a sample of her work before painting anything. 3. i told other people that i would look at many people's work and we'd choose a few, not let the first to get the paint do it. 4. tess okayed the painting w/o seeing any plans/drawi...
by Nevadanteater
Wed Jul 27, 2005 3:10 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Food Food Food!
Replies: 2
Views: 6520

Food Food Food!

Hey y'all!

the kitchen is looking to change/expand the menu.

does anyone have any ideas that they'd like to see served at the forest?

some new ideas:

coke floats
baked potatos

the important thing: easy to prep, quick to serve
by Nevadanteater
Mon Jul 25, 2005 1:55 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Spending Suggestions Forum
Replies: 16
Views: 28589

i would be happy to spend some money on a zine library. if i weren't so scared of losing my ish, i'd (temporarily) donate my collection.
by Nevadanteater
Thu Jul 21, 2005 12:48 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Spending Suggestions Forum
Replies: 16
Views: 28589

i want this at the forest.

it would be incredible