[Blacklabcollective] Space update: soundproofing and general housekeeping.

Anju Singh aanjusingh at gmail.com
Tue Dec 15 00:40:12 PST 2015


Great work! I'd prefer to respond to/talk about the less urgent stuff at
the meeting.

See you all next week!

On Tuesday, December 15, 2015, mick mccann <nomoreroads at gmail.com> wrote:

> Amazing work legs!! thank you so much, I apologize that I couldnt help.
> This last weekend has been kind of nuts but thinks are calmer now and I
> will 100% help at the next fixing upness. The sober meetings sound amazing,
> I'd love to help in anyway I can. Sincerely.
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 8:54 PM, Megan Speers <speers.megan at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','speers.megan at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Awesome work! I'm definitely NOT into adding so many people to the
>> collective cause I think it'd be super chaotic and stressful... But perhaps
>> we can talk about your ideas at the meeting and maybe it would be a cool
>> thing for some bottomliners or something like that...
>> On Dec 14, 2015 9:03 PM, "Jakob Knudsen" <jakob.is at live.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jakob.is at live.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Wow thanks so much you guys :) if everyone's interested I can ask my old
>>> aboriginal studies teacher Raymond Boisjoly if he'd be interested? His work
>>> is really cool and he's into music so he may be a good  fit? I'm out and
>>> about right now but I'll send his CV when I'm
>>> Home
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Dec 14, 2015, at 6:46 PM, Leggo Sirens <sirensongs604 at gmail.com
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sirensongs604 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey yall,
>>>
>>> So yesterday Blair, Kati J, Lindsay and I went to home Depot and got
>>> roughly 200 bux worth of wood and supplies.
>>>
>>> We painted a bunch of pieces of nice plywood for the exterior of the
>>> space. We still are looking for a muralist, would it be cool to put the
>>> word out on fb? Not sure if this was discussed at the meeting but it'd be
>>> cool to get a Coast Salish artist if everyone is down with that. Something
>>> for the neighbourhood first and the punks second, ha.
>>>
>>> The exterior hasn't been touched yet. The pieces for outside are leaning
>>> against the wall behind the couch. The 2x3s are in the back hallway. Please
>>> leave these for that project.
>>>
>>> We also got some light pulley switches put in, one for the northern
>>> ceiling fan and one for the tool room. The tool room one broke today but it
>>> just needs some wire like the fan one.
>>>
>>> There is also a little piece of wood for the bathroom hole that needs to
>>> be put up, it is in a green crate with other wood in the back room.
>>>
>>> Got hooks for the peg board, hung some tools up.
>>>
>>> Soundproofed the rest of the alcove. The doors are also done and there
>>> is no inside handle for now, but you can easily pull it closed with the
>>> spring at the top. The top of the entrance alcove can support a couple
>>> humans but probably not more than two in case yall are up there.
>>>
>>> The Styrofoaming is all done, so if anyone wants to use the remaining
>>> pieces lemme know else I will put em up on the Internet in case our pals
>>> need any
>>>
>>> Still need to carpet the east window and a bit of the wall.
>>>
>>> Also the bathroom got painted but the graffiti is still showing through.
>>> I am okay with bathroom graffiti but it's to everyone if we wanna paint
>>> over it completely.
>>>
>>> There was a tub of rat posion spilled all over the tool room shelf.
>>> Probably a rat. In the future if folks find any spills, dead rats, etc,
>>> just send an email about it if you don't have time to deal with it just so
>>> everyone is aware going into the space of potential hazards. We've been
>>> real good at this so far just a reminder.
>>>
>>> So the space is all cleaned out and ready for the show on Wednesday.
>>>
>>> Couple things,
>>>
>>> I was talking with some folks about hosting sober meetings at the space
>>> on Saturdays, so after the tenant meetings and before any shows. I would be
>>> into bottomlining these.
>>>
>>> Also would folks be down with increasing the collective by like, 5
>>> people? I think the space is a lot more work than we think and could be
>>> used to a fuller potential if we tried to involve maybe a younger more
>>> proactive in screening, and other day time projects stuff. I feel like that
>>> whole back room could be something real cool.
>>>
>>> These are just thought farts, I was in there today and just thinking
>>> bout stuff.
>>>
>>> Anyway hope yall are good, any questions about soundproof stuff lemme
>>> know. Also I dunno if my last email worked but if someone could update the
>>> fb page with the correct email that would rule.
>>>
>>> Xolegs
>>>
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