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by Stephen
Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:21 pm
Forum: Sound team
Topic: Sound Action Update!
Replies: 42
Views: 78390

Re: Sound Action Update!

How is the bass bin in the hall, is it still fucked. Seem to remember it being blown, talked with alisdair, he liked the distortion but i don't think it will do, lets get it repaired and then never let anyone who is not trained use the pa again.
by Stephen
Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:19 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Preparations for Departure
Replies: 59
Views: 96440

Re: Preparations for Departure

The van is ordered for monday morning, the nice men at the van hire company will pick us up 10 from the forest to take us to the van. It makes sense for it to be Keni and myself as drivers as you have to over 25, have both parts of your uk driving licence and at least 200 pounds in the bank to cover...
by Stephen
Sun Jul 10, 2011 8:19 pm
Forum: Front of House/Gallery
Topic: gallery last 10 days of August
Replies: 15
Views: 31515

Re: gallery last 10 days of August

Last week i think, maybe tuesday wednessday, something like that.
by Stephen
Sun Jul 10, 2011 4:26 pm
Forum: Front of House/Gallery
Topic: gallery last 10 days of August
Replies: 15
Views: 31515

Re: gallery last 10 days of August

I would like to a sound installation type thing with cardboard and electronics. I envisage this being a two day thing one day to build and one to play, there would be a performance one night and also possibility of interaction on the second day. It could also be feasibly done in one day, 7pm to 7pm ...
by Stephen
Thu Jun 30, 2011 12:02 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Preparations for Departure
Replies: 59
Views: 96440

Re: Preparations for Departure

Yup lock the rota but make a big poster about the day, clean then party, we will need lots of hands, maybe we can do some inventory stuff before, this needs to be so well organised we should aim to get it all in one day and then we have time to organise for august, oh yeah.
by Stephen
Thu Jun 23, 2011 12:17 pm
Forum: Sound team
Topic: Sound Action Update!
Replies: 42
Views: 78390

Re: Sound Action Update!

Incredible work by the way. Last night it was noted that the pa downstairs is producing a buzz, sounds like it could be earth loop? Might be good to check all patch cables from desk to eq/comp and also those into the power amps, to rule them out from the problem. It might also be good to have a tidy...
by Stephen
Fri Jun 17, 2011 9:34 pm
Forum: Facilities
Topic: On stage gear issue.
Replies: 10
Views: 22203

Re: On stage gear issue.

yup, sounds totaly out of order to get up on the stage while someone is performing. And yes we really need to ask any one we don't recognise being behind the sound area to leave or why they are there. could be easy to build a wee hinged door so it obvious and if they say they did not know we can be ...
by Stephen
Wed Jun 15, 2011 10:13 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Hall and Action Room Action Day!
Replies: 11
Views: 22772

Re: Hall and Action Room Action Day!

Fuck yeah mr c. Me and brittony were talking about doing some installation type thing in the toilets, the new ones, i have been wanting to do some sort of mural for years but never had the time, who has nothing to do this weekend or any time soon me, that's who, see you then.
by Stephen
Wed May 18, 2011 12:07 am
Forum: Facilities
Topic: Music Gear
Replies: 14
Views: 24220

Re: Music Gear

it seems that if have a busy night, as of saturday, there is simply not enough equipment in the building for all rooms to be used as advertised. Ed needs a back line of two guitar amps and preferably a working base amp. Also the cafe was in use that night. I know roof raiser has not long to go and i...
by Stephen
Wed May 18, 2011 12:01 am
Forum: Kitchen
Topic: Hard Rock Monday in June
Replies: 18
Views: 30353

Re: Hard Rock Monday in June

Cant wait for this, is the day I,m back from sweden, see you all then.
by Stephen
Mon May 16, 2011 11:22 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Concert tonight, Mustek GungWho and A.I.R, Bristo Hall
Replies: 3
Views: 8494

Concert tonight, Mustek GungWho and A.I.R, Bristo Hall

Hi there every one, just a wee note about a concert tonight at Bristo Hall, above Forest cafe. Australian Composer Julian Day performs his piece A.I.R, An Infinity Room also Mustek www.laurensarahhayes.com www.christosmichalakos.com and GungWho Starts at 8 pm, entry by donation, £3 suggested. B.Y.O....
by Stephen
Sat May 14, 2011 3:14 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Volunteers and Bands needed for Forest @ Eden Fest...
Replies: 8
Views: 17073

Re: Volunteers and Bands needed for Forest @ Eden Fest...

this is what we should be doing, have fun. thought i would bump this above my previous post. i love you all, in the words of a dear friend, awesome.
by Stephen
Fri Apr 29, 2011 11:03 pm
Forum: Kitchen
Topic: issue to follow up from Saturday 23 April gig in cafe
Replies: 14
Views: 24636

Re: issue to follow up from Saturday 23 April gig in cafe

Not sure about banning of buck fast, it was scoutts favourite tipple after all. I don't think it is a fortified wine, well apart from the fortification with caffeine. I think if people will get Radge they will regardless of the buckie or not. Your average red wine now a days is 14 to 15%, so there i...
by Stephen
Wed Apr 13, 2011 10:03 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: goodbye and good luck
Replies: 14
Views: 25065

Re: goodbye and good luck

bye scout, wish you and Joey all the best. will miss the pair of you loads,
Much love, keep on uking in the free world.
by Stephen
Mon Mar 28, 2011 1:32 pm
Forum: Kitchen
Topic: hello forest ... kitchen couture?
Replies: 10
Views: 21397

Re: hello forest ... kitchen couture?

Sounds great, not sure if nisbets will be cheaper, do we need an account with these people,
I say order them S-Dawg
On a note of having the kitchen covered I seem to remember a naked Bernie in nothing but an apron, pretty sexy.
by Stephen
Sun Mar 13, 2011 8:12 pm
Forum: Facilities
Topic: A Free Shop Topic
Replies: 16
Views: 32291

Re: A Free Shop Topic

Personally i still feel that making an event condensed to a sunday afternoon is a good idea but if people want it to be a drop of for stuff all the time then i guess thats fine, but i don't think this will help with keeping the stairs clean. Posters may help with this but KM's certainly don't have t...
by Stephen
Wed Mar 09, 2011 11:39 pm
Forum: Facilities
Topic: A Free Shop Topic
Replies: 16
Views: 32291

Re: A Free Shop Topic

The free shop is obviously a great thing to have, for the last 9 years or so most of my wardrobe has come from there and i have used its facilities when doing a clean of clothe, which has ment sometimes clothes i got from the freeshop years earlier ended up back there, wow the cycle of tat. Having t...
by Stephen
Tue Mar 08, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: The fleeting cleanliness of our toilets
Replies: 13
Views: 26604

Re: The fleeting cleanliness of our toilets

Its kind of trick cleaning the toilets then going back to the kitchen, I see them in the morning sometimes and am about to go in and clean them then think, emm maybe not as i will ten have to the kitchen, obviously i can wash my hands but my clothes and everything, it just seems wrong, maybe i am be...
by Stephen
Mon Mar 07, 2011 12:16 am
Forum: Website/Online
Topic: User accounts on the office computers (how to get one)
Replies: 6
Views: 15166

Re: User accounts on the office computers (how to get one)

Hi would be good to have an account, don't use it much but comes in handy sometimes, I too was using janes account, would be good to have access to some posters for the kitchen/cafe/licence stuff, Somtimes also have to do references for people maybe we could have a hared folder between KM's for this...
by Stephen
Mon Jan 24, 2011 4:40 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Help to sound record this week
Replies: 2
Views: 6245

Help to sound record this week

Hi there if anyone is interested i will be doing some sound recording this week at the uni studio and need some help in the form of a studio assistant. I will be using some nice condenser microphones and pre amps and fancy ad/da convertors, if you know what any of this means great, if not and you wo...
by Stephen
Wed Dec 22, 2010 4:58 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Volunteer Christmas dinner?
Replies: 10
Views: 13332

Re: Volunteer Christmas dinner?

flu cake is my favorite
by Stephen
Tue Dec 21, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Volunteer Christmas dinner?
Replies: 10
Views: 13332

Re: Volunteer Christmas dinner?

great looks like fun, butterbean soup and flu cake, cool, maybe i'll just make some beans on toast,
by Stephen
Tue Dec 21, 2010 10:11 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Volunteer Christmas dinner?
Replies: 10
Views: 13332

Re: Volunteer Christmas dinner?

Okay so i think this is a great idea, we should have the dinner at 7 and i will cook some nut roast and brussle sprouts with chestnuts and make some spiced chutney and also we should have a big pot of mulled wine, if people want to bring some extra food that would be great, also if people want to co...
by Stephen
Fri Dec 17, 2010 7:46 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Experimental Music then onto FuelDiva party
Replies: 4
Views: 8625

Experimental Music then onto FuelDiva party

Hi there tomorrow I, Stephen, will play in my first free improv electro jazz ensemble at Inspace, opposite the Mosk in the new uni building. The event is free and there will be booze by donation. It starts at 8pm and hope some of you can make it before we head back to the forest for FuelDiva and an ...
by Stephen
Tue Oct 12, 2010 9:55 am
Forum: Events
Topic: new bristohall poster comments?
Replies: 12
Views: 20562

Re: new bristohall poster comments?

I think the poster looks great, it is quite eye catching and with the few minor adjustments will look good on the wall or the website or tattooed onto the forehead of a passed out WF.
by Stephen
Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:38 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal: itzik sha
Replies: 4
Views: 8761

Re: Proposal: itzik sha

em?
by Stephen
Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:36 am
Forum: Events
Topic: "Rock Da House" Special Dance Party - Friday 24th
Replies: 7
Views: 11556

Re: "Rock Da House" Special Dance Party - Friday 24th

yeah, i love port na whack and the woo,
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:38 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: did you find the Super Nintendo in the hall after ultrachip
Replies: 7
Views: 9747

Re: did you find the Super Nintendo in the hall after ultrac

oh yeah that could be at janes also
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 2:16 am
Forum: Workshops
Topic: Sunday letter writing club!
Replies: 3
Views: 10238

Re: Sunday letter writing club!

I love cornelia.
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 2:07 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Zoetrope update, new submissions
Replies: 4
Views: 8355

Re: Zoetrope update, new submissions

Amaaaaaaazing.
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 1:59 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: did you find the Super Nintendo in the hall after ultrachip
Replies: 7
Views: 9747

Re: did you find the Super Nintendo in the hall after ultrac

Think that might be at janes, last time i saw it was the first weekend of the festival when i found it on the floor and filled it with leds, I had no idea it was yours. Sure I could try to find it or replace it with some such similar device but that was not really what i was asking. was it you who s...
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 1:52 am
Forum: Facilities
Topic: Proposal: Pigeonholes
Replies: 14
Views: 27158

Re: Proposal: Pigeonholes

I do think that using that cupboard might be a good idea.
Also the pigeon holes that are in the one the action room do seem out of date and could do with a wee spot of reorganisation.
Just my thoughts, like who/what do we need pigeon wholes/holes for now?
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 1:50 am
Forum: Minutes
Topic: Artist Facilities Working Group meeting 9th September 2010
Replies: 6
Views: 14795

Re: Artist Facilities Working Group meeting 9th September 20

About making the rooms pay some rent. This works for cave currently but how to make the darkroom and silkscreen make some rental costs. this is important and doable at minimal costs to users. Silkscreen needs sorting out to become a viable space and is probably close to this, i will try to make this...
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 1:41 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal for the front room
Replies: 14
Views: 19104

Re: Proposal for the front room

great, it was pesticides idea to snugafie the room somewhat, not easy to do and requires some planning but is totally possible and would be lovely, i think joey should spearhead this as he has already made the front feel so great in the last couple of days just by moving some furniture around, yeah ...
by Stephen
Fri Sep 10, 2010 1:37 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal: action room
Replies: 17
Views: 23249

Re: Proposal: action room

Em, nice idea.
sounds great to make the action a good place to work and be productive.
Is there a long term vision/use/proposal of action room function we need to consider here as well?
I'm all up for rooms being redone to make them attractive places to work.
by Stephen
Wed Sep 08, 2010 2:42 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Old Hat Books reading parties
Replies: 10
Views: 15926

Re: Old Hat Books reading parties

Just to point out that also every Wednesday is 78's from 7-8. I think what old hat books do is amazing and should be supported but maybe there is another solution/day/time for these events. I agree that having the front room as a snug is a great idea but maybe is not possible especially later on (af...
by Stephen
Tue Sep 07, 2010 5:48 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: did you find the Super Nintendo in the hall after ultrachip
Replies: 7
Views: 9747

did you find the Super Nintendo in the hall after ultrachip

Hey, i can't remember who found the snes after the 8 bit festival but someone did, it belongs to cammy, enfant bastard and he wants it back you fuck.
give it back.
by Stephen
Tue Sep 07, 2010 2:02 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: the future existence of the marble run
Replies: 3
Views: 8076

Re: the future existence of the marble run

I think jamie was working on some piece to be spliced in, i had some form of idea as well, i guess this could be the future of the marble run, new things in the mechanism to make it even more awesome.
by Stephen
Mon Aug 16, 2010 10:59 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: all hands on deck
Replies: 0
Views: 3260

all hands on deck

hey there is a very messy cafe and not any one to help, i will stay closed until i can get it together, probably around two as i have no volunteers. if any one wants to come in and put their hand on my deck that would be much appreciated.
by Stephen
Fri Aug 06, 2010 11:38 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal: Cherie
Replies: 9
Views: 12596

Re: Proposal: Cherie

hey Cherie, i met you briefly on Wednesday out side the forest when we were having our banquet, if had been quick enough i would have realised this was you and invited you in. Hope you came back and spoke to nix and are ready to paint some art.
see you.
by Stephen
Mon Aug 02, 2010 8:44 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: sowing machines and people nede for drape making on thursday
Replies: 0
Views: 3080

sowing machines and people nede for drape making on thursday

Hi there we have to make curtains for the hall to black out the light, this involves lots of sowing and hanging. Would be great if people could bring some sowing machines etc and enthusiasim to make the hall look dark . we have some nice green and gold fabric from kim who will try to pass on how he ...
by Stephen
Mon Jul 26, 2010 11:01 pm
Forum: Facilities
Topic: Membership
Replies: 5
Views: 10866

Re: Membership

hey there, sorry but the dark room is out of action at the moment as the person who was organising this is away. Hopefully post festival, September, things will be back up and running.
Sorry again
by Stephen
Sat Jul 10, 2010 1:52 pm
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Forest cock machine
Replies: 10
Views: 17885

Forest cock machine

Hi there again. We were talking about this the other day in the meadows, a portable anti jembe device aka the forest cock machine. We think this would be an adequate deterrent for those who wish to slap there members on a piece of taught animal skin to the annoyance of others. It can be wheeled out ...
by Stephen
Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:24 am
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal installation front room
Replies: 7
Views: 11419

Re: Proposal installation front room

awesomlyawesome
by Stephen
Mon Jul 05, 2010 7:20 pm
Forum: Website/Online
Topic: We could always ask Standard Life for another computer?
Replies: 14
Views: 21197

Re: We could always ask Standard Life for another computer?

look mike i am asking peoples opinions on this letter and how to word it better, i said i would do it because no one else seemed to think it was worth bothering to ask for free computers. but as you can see my spelling and grammar are pretty bad. If this letter sounds fine to all then we can go ahea...
by Stephen
Mon Jul 05, 2010 6:59 pm
Forum: Website/Online
Topic: We could always ask Standard Life for another computer?
Replies: 14
Views: 21197

Re: We could always ask Standard Life for another computer?

Has anyone applied for this yet. I think we go with something like this We are a community arts charity who provide free and accessible facilities for local people interested in the arts. Also we are part of the EVS programme which means we help forge cross cultural exchanges. Currently we are tryin...
by Stephen
Thu Jul 01, 2010 1:28 am
Forum: The People's Forum
Topic: Forest in the List
Replies: 5
Views: 9381

Re: Forest in the List

unspectacular!
by Stephen
Thu Jul 01, 2010 1:24 am
Forum: Front of House/Gallery
Topic: Back to Forest
Replies: 26
Views: 52000

Re: Back to Forest

FAG = great, would be nice to see this in bold letters on the windows. i think it is good for the gallery collective to remain autonomous but it is also essential that people involved also are involved and communicate with the working group etc, this does not seem to have been an issue for a while a...
by Stephen
Tue Jun 29, 2010 10:31 pm
Forum: The Building
Topic: Proposal: Cherie
Replies: 9
Views: 12596

Re: Proposal: Cherie

MRRR! a sound of endless delight

does that mean her website is two sounds of endless delight one after the other, hell yeah.