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- Sun Feb 03, 2013 9:57 pm
- Forum: Kitchen
- Topic: Argyle kitchen meeting 11/2 6pm
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7017
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...
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 9:36 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Old hat books library - the return
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5417
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 ...
- Sat Nov 24, 2012 7:30 pm
- Forum: Workshops
- Topic: Workshop working group back! + call out for new workshops
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8549
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!
Welcome all!
- Thu Nov 22, 2012 8:40 pm
- Forum: Workshops
- Topic: Workshop working group back! + call out for new workshops
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8549
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...
- Mon Nov 19, 2012 8:28 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: proposal: graphic novels library on Sunday's afternoons?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20290
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!
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!
- Wed Sep 21, 2011 9:46 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Reforestation 27th of september @ medina
- Replies: 19
- Views: 28717
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...
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:34 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: House of Bamboo
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18843
Re: House of Bamboo
agree agree, looks fcking amazing!
can't wait til staurday
can't wait til staurday
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:48 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: House of Bamboo
- Replies: 10
- Views: 18843
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...
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:41 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: BIKE SMUT FRINGE
- Replies: 42
- Views: 55240
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!
Send the photos and see you in a few days time!
- Sat Jul 30, 2011 3:52 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Shhhhh - Forest Flash Mob (let's promote our August!)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 27430
Re: Shhhhh - Forest Flash Mob (let's promote our August!)
great idea, Im in!
- Sun Jul 24, 2011 11:11 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: RECYCLE YOUR CITY- REMAP CREATIVITY looking for participants
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7256
Re: RECYCLE YOUR CITY- REMAP CREATIVITY looking for particip
Still spaces left!!
- Thu Jul 21, 2011 8:47 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: BIKE SMUT FRINGE
- Replies: 42
- Views: 55240
Re: BIKE SMUT FRINGE
hey they're in Malmö tonight!
- Tue Jul 05, 2011 10:09 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: RECYCLE YOUR CITY- REMAP CREATIVITY looking for participants
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7256
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...
- Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:05 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Real Democracy Now Day-------2nd JULY
- Replies: 16
- Views: 24901
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...
- Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:39 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: FO_OP meeting
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6194
Re: FO_OP meeting
done on facebook!
- Wed May 25, 2011 1:59 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome
- Replies: 11
- Views: 19836
Re: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome
amazing!
- Wed May 25, 2011 1:58 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome
- Replies: 11
- Views: 19836
Re: R-R-R-R-Radio Awesome
amazing!
- Fri May 20, 2011 8:44 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: spare teapots/cups and t-shirts anyone?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5669
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 ...
- Thu Apr 21, 2011 5:38 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Bike Raiser
- Replies: 10
- Views: 17852
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!
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 4:06 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Bike Raiser
- Replies: 10
- Views: 17852
Re: Bike Raiser
Sounds great, i'd be up for it
and thanks for the advice scout!
and thanks for the advice scout!
- Tue Mar 15, 2011 2:37 pm
- Forum: Kitchen
- Topic: kitchen fun times
- Replies: 13
- Views: 31364
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
- Sun Mar 13, 2011 10:55 pm
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: A Free Shop Topic
- Replies: 16
- Views: 32540
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...
- Tue Feb 22, 2011 6:01 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: Spring seed swap 27th of march
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14541
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!
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!
- Tue Feb 22, 2011 12:29 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: Spring seed swap 27th of march
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14541
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
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
- Wed Feb 16, 2011 3:29 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: SPRING FLING FUNDRAISER: Callout for Performers/Volunteers
- Replies: 50
- Views: 58863
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
I can also grab some poster and post round marchmont
- Mon Feb 14, 2011 11:41 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: different guide to edinburgh
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5936
Re: different guide to edinburgh
the guide is finally done after almost a year
soon to be found in a forest near you!
soon to be found in a forest near you!
- Thu Nov 25, 2010 9:54 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: URGENT - take action to save our building!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11216
- Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:19 pm
- Forum: Volunteering
- Topic: EVS - January 2011
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7554
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
xx cornelia
- Fri Oct 29, 2010 11:07 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: sankta lucia
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8880
Re: sankta lucia
so perhaps we should have male lucia?
- Fri Oct 22, 2010 10:13 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: sankta lucia
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8880
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...
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!
- Sun Sep 26, 2010 8:52 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Masta looking for participants for Berlin Exchange
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7660
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...
- Fri Sep 24, 2010 9:40 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Masta looking for participants for Berlin Exchange
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7660
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...
- Sat Sep 18, 2010 9:14 am
- Forum: Workshops
- Topic: Loesje 2010
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10059
Re: Loesje 2010
tuesday the 21st at 4!
- Fri Sep 17, 2010 8:39 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Katta tataratara
- Replies: 20
- Views: 22523
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
xx
cornelia
- Mon Sep 13, 2010 11:54 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: Proposal for the front room
- Replies: 14
- Views: 19201
Re: Proposal for the front room
red room action day this saturday? or this next?
i'm up for it!
i'm up for it!
- Fri Sep 10, 2010 9:00 am
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: Proposal: Pigeonholes
- Replies: 14
- Views: 27469
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
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
- Fri Sep 10, 2010 8:54 am
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: Proposal for the front room
- Replies: 14
- Views: 19201
Re: Proposal for the front room
nice I'll tell joey and we can start the transformation!
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:32 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: emotional guide to edinburgh with old hats books 16th of sep
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3300
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...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:25 pm
- Forum: Workshops
- Topic: Sunday letter writing club!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10380
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-...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:20 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: Zoetrope update, new submissions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8388
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...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:15 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: proposal for front room
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5031
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...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:12 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: Proposal for the front room
- Replies: 14
- Views: 19201
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...
- Tue Sep 07, 2010 10:21 am
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: the future existence of the marble run
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8097
Re: the future existence of the marble run
no noone is requesting the space,k so lets keep the marbles running!
- Mon Sep 06, 2010 5:27 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: the future existence of the marble run
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8097
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
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
- Mon Sep 06, 2010 11:35 am
- Forum: Workshops
- Topic: loesje again!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5453
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
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
- Mon Aug 09, 2010 12:01 pm
- Forum: Front of House/Gallery
- Topic: VANDALISM in the gallery...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6402
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 ...
- Mon Aug 09, 2010 11:58 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: vandalism in the gallery
- Replies: 14
- Views: 18324
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. ...
- 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: 3440
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 ...
- Sun Aug 01, 2010 6:13 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: black out curtains for the hall!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 23251
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...