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by cornelia
Sun Feb 03, 2013 9:57 pm
Forum: Kitchen
Topic: Argyle kitchen meeting 11/2 6pm
Replies: 0
Views: 6839

Argyle kitchen meeting 11/2 6pm

So, as you might or might not know, Argyle house has a big kitchen with potential (and our intention) to become a certified commercial kitchen, which means that Forest as well as other groups could cook food and legally sell it, as well as using the space for food workshops and probably much more. I...
by cornelia
Mon Dec 03, 2012 9:36 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Old hat books library - the return
Replies: 0
Views: 5394

Old hat books library - the return

As many of you, Old hat books have been dormant for a while, lying half asleep at the pavillion cafe. this is about to change as we are bringing back the library to the forest This is your chance to get involved, if you ever dreamed of becoming a librarian, just like radical books, read books, love ...
by cornelia
Sat Nov 24, 2012 7:30 pm
Forum: Workshops
Topic: Workshop working group back! + call out for new workshops
Replies: 1
Views: 8394

Re: Workshop working group back! + call out for new workshop

As things have turned out, we are having our first meeting this monday 26/11 at 7pm
Welcome all!
by cornelia
Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:40 pm
Forum: Workshops
Topic: Workshop working group back! + call out for new workshops
Replies: 1
Views: 8394

Workshop working group back! + call out for new workshops

So, to make workshops happen more frequently at the forest, the forest Workshop working group is back to start organising weekly/monthly/ one off workshops in and around the forest SO, this is a call out for anyone interested in running a workshop,or knows someone that should be We will be meeting e...
by cornelia
Mon Nov 19, 2012 8:28 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: proposal: graphic novels library on Sunday's afternoons?
Replies: 9
Views: 20152

Re: proposal: graphic novels library on Sunday's afternoons?

Ah what a nice idea!
My friend Ewan wanted to do a very similar thing. If you decide to do it, I'm sure he could contribute with quite a bit!
by cornelia
Wed Sep 21, 2011 9:46 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Reforestation 27th of september @ medina
Replies: 19
Views: 28398

Reforestation 27th of september @ medina

So next tuesday we'll be having an D.I.Y fair for newly arrived students and old students alike with free entry followed by a forest fundraiser with great music for £4 after 8, free entry before that 4-7 = DIY Fair + workshops including Old Hat Books, the Hearty Squirrel Food Co-op, indiesoc, Edinbu...
by cornelia
Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:34 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: House of Bamboo
Replies: 10
Views: 18641

Re: House of Bamboo

agree agree, looks fcking amazing!
can't wait til staurday
by cornelia
Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: Events
Topic: House of Bamboo
Replies: 10
Views: 18641

Re: House of Bamboo

The happening is coming closer and I'm not sure what the deal with the house of bamboo is, So I thought I'd start to put up blacks and bamboos on friday and who ever wants to join could and should, I guess there will also be work left to do on saturday too along with all the other stuff that needs t...
by cornelia
Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:41 am
Forum: Events
Topic: BIKE SMUT FRINGE
Replies: 42
Views: 54291

Re: BIKE SMUT FRINGE

Hooray, I thoughT for a while that you weren't going to make it, being a part of the last days(?) of the forest is something you won't regret!
Send the photos and see you in a few days time!
by cornelia
Thu Jul 21, 2011 8:47 am
Forum: Events
Topic: BIKE SMUT FRINGE
Replies: 42
Views: 54291

Re: BIKE SMUT FRINGE

hey they're in Malmö tonight!
by cornelia
Tue Jul 05, 2011 10:09 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: RECYCLE YOUR CITY- REMAP CREATIVITY looking for participants
Replies: 2
Views: 7228

RECYCLE YOUR CITY- REMAP CREATIVITY looking for participants

RECYCLE YOUR CITY- REMAP CREATIVITY looking for participants exchange 18th to the 27th of August in Leipzig What is a city and who lives there. This Exchange will be about exploring the city, how it is constructed and how we use the city to move, express ourseleves and interact. The exchange will co...
by cornelia
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:05 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Real Democracy Now Day-------2nd JULY
Replies: 16
Views: 24790

Re: Real Democracy Now Day-------2nd JULY

No one should be put in the same situation as Brittonie left with such a messy event to deal with, I was working earlier on during the night and saw how much people were out on the street drinking because they didn't wanna pay corkage. Before, like a year ago, only trained people used to be event ma...
by cornelia
Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:39 am
Forum: Events
Topic: FO_OP meeting
Replies: 2
Views: 6157

Re: FO_OP meeting

done on facebook!
by cornelia
Wed May 25, 2011 1:59 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome
Replies: 11
Views: 19666

Re: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome

amazing!
by cornelia
Wed May 25, 2011 1:58 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome
Replies: 11
Views: 19666

Re: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome

amazing!
by cornelia
Fri May 20, 2011 8:44 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: spare teapots/cups and t-shirts anyone?
Replies: 1
Views: 5645

spare teapots/cups and t-shirts anyone?

Are there forgotten, left over, excess teapots, teacups or t-shirts hiding in your home? do you want to get rid of them? Please donate them to the warrior zine tent that will be running at knckengorroch, we need as many of them as we can get, just drop them off in the cafe before wednesday and we'd ...
by cornelia
Thu Apr 21, 2011 5:38 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Bike Raiser
Replies: 10
Views: 17727

Re: Bike Raiser

i know the guys at the bike station so I'd happily come with you for a chat, lets just decide on a day!
by cornelia
Wed Apr 20, 2011 4:06 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Bike Raiser
Replies: 10
Views: 17727

Re: Bike Raiser

Sounds great, i'd be up for it
and thanks for the advice scout!
by cornelia
Tue Mar 15, 2011 2:37 pm
Forum: Kitchen
Topic: kitchen fun times
Replies: 13
Views: 30927

Re: kitchen fun times

a lot of the rubbish upstairs is old freeshop stuff that is to be thrown away or just thrown away, think it was shirley who cleared it out, so it is just a matter of walking to a charity shop with some of it and bin the rest
by cornelia
Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Facilities
Topic: A Free Shop Topic
Replies: 16
Views: 32132

Re: A Free Shop Topic

good post pes! I don't mind doing a poster telling the people what the free shop is and what it Isn't. It is too bad that people do seem to see it as a place where they any crap they like. And yes I think there was an initial thought to have regular free markets, it's just a matter of having someone...
by cornelia
Tue Feb 22, 2011 6:01 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Spring seed swap 27th of march
Replies: 6
Views: 14329

Re: Spring seed swap 27th of march

sounds like great ideas simone!
we can always go out and plant them in the garden outside if it gets a wee bit messy
I'll start working on the poster to have it done by the end of the week!

lets get growing!
by cornelia
Tue Feb 22, 2011 12:29 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Spring seed swap 27th of march
Replies: 6
Views: 14329

Spring seed swap 27th of march

to everyone with those green fingers
me and simone are arranging a wee seed/plant swap on the 27th of march along with the free shop

If you are interested or have any other ideas, give us a shout here on the bb
or simply turn up on the day with seeds or plants you wish to swap

x
cornelia
by cornelia
Wed Feb 16, 2011 3:29 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: SPRING FLING FUNDRAISER: Callout for Performers/Volunteers
Replies: 50
Views: 56831

Re: SPRING FLING FUNDRAISER: Callout for Performers/Voluntee

yo catalina, I'd be up for helping with the decorations and preparing the place before, maybe do it with you kata and brainstorm some ideas this week
I can also grab some poster and post round marchmont
by cornelia
Mon Feb 14, 2011 11:41 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: different guide to edinburgh
Replies: 2
Views: 5919

Re: different guide to edinburgh

the guide is finally done after almost a year
soon to be found in a forest near you!
by cornelia
Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:19 pm
Forum: Volunteering
Topic: EVS - January 2011
Replies: 1
Views: 7377

Re: EVS - January 2011

hey birgit, right now im in berin with joshi and he told me you were coming to the forest to do evs, raelly excited to see you now, not long left!!

xx cornelia
by cornelia
Fri Oct 29, 2010 11:07 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: sankta lucia
Replies: 4
Views: 8840

Re: sankta lucia

so perhaps we should have male lucia?
by cornelia
Fri Oct 22, 2010 10:13 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: sankta lucia
Replies: 4
Views: 8840

sankta lucia

to rise the Christmas spirit at the forest me and Gaia have decided to celebrate swedish lucia this year what is lucia ---> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lucy%27s_Day so on saturday the 11th of december ( 2 days too early) we'll have some lucia fun, that includes a lucia procession singing song...
by cornelia
Thu Oct 21, 2010 7:55 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Halloween
Replies: 15
Views: 22496

Re: Halloween

Im up for pumpkin mania, lets do a worksahop and make pumpkin butter, pumpkin pie and pumpkin soup, and all dress in orange!
by cornelia
Sun Sep 26, 2010 8:52 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Masta looking for participants for Berlin Exchange
Replies: 3
Views: 7612

Re: Masta looking for participants for Berlin Exchange

The 30% depends on how cheap tickets you get from here to there, but if you decide to fly with ryan air you can get it cheap. I know that it is quite a few days away so for a lot of people it can be hard to get away. The previous experience is just if you have been doing anything related to creative...
by cornelia
Fri Sep 24, 2010 9:40 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Masta looking for participants for Berlin Exchange
Replies: 3
Views: 7612

Masta looking for participants for Berlin Exchange

Opportunity: Looking for participants in new-media-training STREAM IT! The Mašta magazine is searching people interested in photography, journalism, blogging and/or creative activism, who are motivated to ...learn and share knowledge about the topics, take part in a training about new media in Berli...
by cornelia
Sat Sep 18, 2010 9:14 am
Forum: Workshops
Topic: Loesje 2010
Replies: 3
Views: 9868

Re: Loesje 2010

tuesday the 21st at 4!
by cornelia
Fri Sep 17, 2010 8:39 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Katta tataratara
Replies: 20
Views: 22442

Re: Katta tataratara

heeeej! you found your way to the bb! cant wait to see you at the forest, when are you coming?

xx

cornelia
by cornelia
Mon Sep 13, 2010 11:54 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal for the front room
Replies: 14
Views: 19024

Re: Proposal for the front room

red room action day this saturday? or this next?

i'm up for it!
by cornelia
Fri Sep 10, 2010 9:00 am
Forum: Facilities
Topic: Proposal: Pigeonholes
Replies: 14
Views: 27049

Re: Proposal: Pigeonholes

i think the plan is to get rid of the cupboard since only a few people are using it and the rest is just old mail or junk

The plan was/is to get a smaller one for the ones who still use it. And I think it was said that it is safer to keep it up in the action room
anyway thats what i've heard
by cornelia
Fri Sep 10, 2010 8:54 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal for the front room
Replies: 14
Views: 19024

Re: Proposal for the front room

nice I'll tell joey and we can start the transformation!
by cornelia
Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:32 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: emotional guide to edinburgh with old hats books 16th of sep
Replies: 0
Views: 3282

emotional guide to edinburgh with old hats books 16th of sep

6pm on wednesday the 16th Old Hats Books will be having The Emotional Guide to Edinburgh by the table to collect more submissions to the guide before completing it. Bring some cake if you fancy and we'll brew you some tea in exchange for a wee memory. Later this autumn we'll finally make the zine/ma...
by cornelia
Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:25 pm
Forum: Workshops
Topic: Sunday letter writing club!
Replies: 3
Views: 10201

Sunday letter writing club!

After august it is time again for the letter writing club to run every sunday! 3-6 in the front room. We are looking for people who would be interested to run it maybe once a month or more often to create a rota. What is the letter writing club: Letter writing is time-traveling, map-defying, memory-...
by cornelia
Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:20 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Zoetrope update, new submissions
Replies: 4
Views: 8332

Zoetrope update, new submissions

During the festival someone decided to fuck up our zoetrope so this week I'm gonna go and get a new bike wheel tube to make the wheel work again. But we are also gonna repalce the old dusty pictures with new ones, so now we are looking for submissions! to make it easier for everyone, i'll prepare ca...
by cornelia
Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:15 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: proposal for front room
Replies: 1
Views: 5013

proposal for front room

Joey, I and a few others have an idea for the front room To make the room feel more like corridor and more cozy and snug. We would like to place a bookshelf about chest height in the room to create a smaller cozy place for people to sit. And the height of the shelf would still make it possible to ke...
by cornelia
Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:12 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal for the front room
Replies: 14
Views: 19024

Proposal for the front room

Joey, I and a few others have an idea for the front room To make the room feel more like corridor and more cozy and snug. We would like to place a bookshelf about chest height in the room to create a smaller cozy place for people to sit. And the height of the shelf would still make it possible to ke...
by cornelia
Tue Sep 07, 2010 10:21 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: the future existence of the marble run
Replies: 3
Views: 8057

Re: the future existence of the marble run

no noone is requesting the space,k so lets keep the marbles running!
by cornelia
Mon Sep 06, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: the future existence of the marble run
Replies: 3
Views: 8057

the future existence of the marble run

Hey
I've noticed that the marble run is broken and the installation space is really shitty and dirty.
So I was wondering if there is any plan of repairing the marble run to make it work again
or should i just clean up the space for some new installation?

want to know what you think

cheers

cornelia
by cornelia
Mon Sep 06, 2010 11:35 am
Forum: Workshops
Topic: loesje again!
Replies: 0
Views: 5290

loesje again!

Hey summer is over and loesje is waking up again!
Will have a wee meeting on friday at 4pm for anyone how is free to join in just to discuss and
see what plans we could have for this autumn

see you in the cafe!

//cornelia
by cornelia
Mon Aug 09, 2010 12:01 pm
Forum: Front of House/Gallery
Topic: VANDALISM in the gallery...
Replies: 1
Views: 6223

Re: VANDALISM in the gallery...

hey this guy gary has a few photos of the vandalism if that would help he sent me a email to the info mail Hi No idea who I'm talking to here so I'll keep this brief. Could you ask the woman who was installing the new exhibition on Saturday night to drop me an email? Believe she's called Meria, but ...
by cornelia
Mon Aug 09, 2010 11:58 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: vandalism in the gallery
Replies: 14
Views: 18219

Re: vandalism in the gallery

Hey I got this mail sent to the forest info mail: No idea who I'm talking to here so I'll keep this brief. Could you ask the woman who was installing the new exhibition on Saturday night to drop me an email? Believe she's called Meria, but that's my spelling since it's not a name I'm familiar with. ...
by cornelia
Sun Aug 01, 2010 6:50 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Can anyone help with some sewing reparing black out curtains
Replies: 0
Views: 3421

Can anyone help with some sewing reparing black out curtains

We have finally found black out curtains for the hall during august. BUt there are a few ripped parts on the fabric and it'll be nice if someone who knows a bit about sewing could help out with fixing them. Just pop in to the cafe or pm me here on the bb if you are able to help or knows someone who ...
by cornelia
Sun Aug 01, 2010 6:13 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: black out curtains for the hall!
Replies: 17
Views: 23009

Re: black out curtains for the hall!

Problems solved! Kim has provided us with fabric for Black out curtains BUT, we need someone to do some patching with a sewing machine so anyone who is a good seamstress/tailor and would be up for some repairing fabric before thursday give me a shout! It won't be a big job but really important thoug...