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The first masterclass war today and went well.. thanks to all who attended, the man who delivers the milk and Stevie who is the coffeemaster.

nix

I love tea and coffee and herbal infusions! feel the chamomile!

here is updated handbook. not at all finished please help!

see yous at the masterclass!

thanks!

coffeeandteahandbook131110.doc

coffeeandteahandbook131110.odt

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Oh YES! its COCOPSYCHOSIS, COCOAPSYCHOSIS, CACOAPSYCHOSIS Time to get chocolaty and mental, dance all night to the Sounds of Chandra on the Ngoni , Nomen Luni , Manje with Asazi http://sites.google.com/site/manjeumculo/ , and the phenomenal Diddly Squat! http://www.myspace.com/bodiddleysquat get cr...

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oh, and when I get back to Edinburgh. (monday)

I will look up the final guide and print it out for you and present it on a silver platter.

'big love'

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hello stewart.

this is anojing.

the notes are online.

I just serched 'mixer' and found them.

I am on the road at the moment and the mashine I am on has no copy/paste function!

the posts are called 'guide p1' ect.

look them up, and you ken what, pal?

I think you are rude.

thanks!

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here is the rough rough start for the handbook.

thanks!

Can someone please print out the sign up sheet, in above post, and pin it in the kitchen.

thanks.
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point taken scoutt. here is a rough poster, and due to the tasty challenge of having to invent a free/cheap boxing system, I'm gonna put it off a week ... so starting on sat the 13th from 10:30 to 11:30. would anyone want to help me out with this and lead one of the sessions and/or collaborate with ...

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right folks. "due to economic circumstances", it looks like we have to find a DIY, cheap, free solution to the tea storage situation. anyone got any thin ply and a wee bit of thyme?

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cool, so I am wanting to organise the first, " tea & coffee preparation master class " for Saturday 6th of November. 3-4pm we can go over the basics of the coffee machine, the types of coffeedrink we offer, the best practice of preparation and tricks & techniques along with a look at the teas on off...

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Great Neil!

Can you order 3 of those 9boxes things from boxylady?
that would be grat and we can get on with the stramlining teasorting..

ooh, I do love a cuppa...

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We shouldn't pretend to be a classy tea place when we clearly are not capable of being that, any more than we are capable of serving proper good coffee. Sorry Niel, I strongly disagree. this is a negative attitude that underestimates the capabilities of our lovely volunteers. We are capable of serv...

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Yes, nice poster..
but, Ken is right, the capacity is 120 and the forest website address theforest.org.uk .. it will redirect, I think that looks neater,

and talking about neatness, I think the hall the hall looks quite messy in that picture.... (better than usual)

just my thoughts

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Hello. I would like to do a painting in the lady's' toilet, that will involve stencilling text and working with typography in a creative and innovative way. The text is based on quotes from members of the Forest community and other wise persons. I would like to do this on Sunday night with Shelly. I...

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get shutters made that would fold at sides but prob come into gallery space slightly . made out of ply, about £50. can get padlocks put on them.

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yes.
Sunday @ 10pm.

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Lovely drawing... I say Yay! I have a plan to make a proposal for a painting in there too! Having spoken to you yesterday, I understand that you are soon to depart? I also will be traveling soon, super soon, like Monday 5am. What about a latenight toilet painting seshion. on sundaynight? If nobody o...

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Fuck Yeah!

Lovely proposal Benk.

I say Go For It!

Yeah! Yeah!

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Yes, that is "chris" on the BB.

he is also the new Building Manager.

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Hello people!

THE BIG ROOM IS STILL AVAILABLE!

Please get in contact, move out to the country, it's better out here!

Thanks,
NiX

P.S.
I have lost my phone, so Email me. or call Simon.

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Scotland Rainbow Gathering Autumn Equinox Full Moon Celebration! WEDNESDAY 22nd SEPT. MAGIC! MUSIC! RITUAL! SWEAT-LODGE! COMMUNAL FOOD! JOY! LIGHT! LOVE! Right then Forest folk.. lets get to the woods! If you are coming, I strongly suggest you come in the daylight hours, as at night it can be hard ...

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does the workshop room still need tidying up?

yes.

There is the red room action day on monday morning. .. that could be a good time, I'll be around.

thanks for all your help, Paulinko.

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DARKROOM UPDATE! Wow, it is nice in there. good fan, new paint. tidy. Brittonie + Lara have joined the Darkroom team with amazing energy and enthusiasm! manythanks! We are still experiencing troubles with the enlargers, Martin? can you help? anyone? Below is a rough proposal for "Intro to Photograph...

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Hello! Yes, the darkroom is open. Please email Darkroom 'at' theforest . org .uk to make a booking or for info. It is fully ventilated and cleand and tidy. there are still some slight technical things to be ironed out, if you have a spare enlarger kicking about it would help... but the Darkroom Team...

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RED ROOM ACTION DAY...

MONDAY 20th SEPT. 10-5

BE THERE OR BE ....?

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ravanwin wrote:i want to eat her brains.

please don't, I think she needs them.

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It could get caned out the back you know.

er.. this is a joke no?
once you lift the carpet it will never go back.

what about the carpet cleaning machine, or the Carpet Shampoo and a scrubbing brush?

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Ooh, I love a good Tuba!

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"Rock Da House" Special Dance Party Friday 24th September 8 - 12 Super Heavy DJ's spinning the Fat Dubs & Styles LIVE BANDS! : "Portnawack & the Woo" - "Forest Reggae AllStars" Come on people, lets shake those party legs! Wiggle those toes! This is a very Special event.. Last time for me for a whil...

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do we have a working projector to use in the hall?

no, sorry.

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what about this sat?

red-room-action-dayWEB.png

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hello, i would like to do some paint in the basement- coridor. my name its itzik, i thoght about idiea that can repesent the forest cafe.. the idiea its a tree/stone that play on is saxophone with the sounds of is heart he bring the living creatures to dance to is rythm .... i just want to have fun...

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OK! Pesticide and I did the measure up today and the mm's are: 2600mm wide, 1350mm high and about 250mm deep. We also propose that we build it from ply and timber, and then find bookshelves to fit inside or make shelves. The idea being that waiting for the right second hand bookshelves to fit the sp...

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scoutwinter wrote:there is NO heating in the building at the moment. any forest planning should take that into consideration...

what Scoutt said.

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the solution is easy. and already in place. in the cupboard where the fuses are Paul built some pigeonholes. ages ago. yes, Spaceman was storing his water there. these are better than the old ones in that they are less visible, only those who know they, know they are there. Yes, they are smaller, bu...

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yeah plants, yeah yeah.

yeah yeh ..

more plants and more love for plants!

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sound [at] theforest.org.uk

as always, Jessy will answer all your questions.

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Stephan Paterson has true stage presence; I was blown away with his musical genius.

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what would folk say to the idea of a small lockable cabinet both near the sound desk and in the hall for such items?

I promised to build this aeons ago. sorry. will do asap.

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The Pioneer Mixer was working fine when last checked a few weeks ago (apart from the annoying "thread gone on ground screw" issue) I will look at it tomorrow. the Numark mixer is fucked, there seems to be a problem with the power transformer inside the unit. Owen was to look at it, or we where due t...

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Hello People, There are now 2 rooms available in Woodcote Mains Farmhouse, just off the A68, near the village of Fala, about 18 miles from Edinburgh. ( map here ) there is a regular bus service, every hour during the day, and a return costs £5.20 ( Munro's 51/52 ) The Farmhouse sits in a quiet garde...

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Mirja,
I will try and get that Audio set up done today!
sorry, too busy.

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have done a bodge repair on the bargain shutters.

we should iget some nice, solid, quality wooden ones.

yes.

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shit.
so sorry to hear this.
I am in tonight from 7. if I can help you, let me know.

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yes!
I'll take on this AP!

feety feet!

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the type I sugested, is strong and fixable as it is made of steel, and fits the same rolls that we use at the moment.

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Does anyone know the whereabouts of the G4 (big, grey Powermac) we already have? the plan was to install it in the Screenprinting room (where it is hiding together with the HP flatscreen) so, they could have a stand alone graphics machine hooked up to a wee scanner/printer so silk could screen with...

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Get the fucking Mac.

I hate to say it, and Apple is Evil. but those G3 machines have proved solid
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A working machine for Photoshop would enhance my Forest Postermaking expiriences. I want to GIMP, but the systems are just not working.

thanks!

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We need loo roll & soap dispensers for the new loos.. I've always liked coreless toilet rolls for eco-friendliness... yes Brother Beev, good work and good rational. we already have 2 'mini jumbo' dispensers and buy mini jumbo rolls for them... maybe another option would be some of these: http://www...

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