[Blacklabcollective] Window coverings & ps security

[Anju Singh]

ya good call brendan, i think you're right that the lighting issue in
general is a priority.

let's discuss at the meeting.

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Brendan Plummer <brendan.plummer at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> The windows are all boarded up/styrofoamed except for that one spot and
> the doors. It is very dim in there even with the mattress out of the window.
>
> I don't think we need to do anything except move the speakers during the
> meetings, and make sure things are secure afterwards.  I mean, I think it
> is nice to have natural light for meetings and such. But I am also leaving
> soon, so if the space is just going to be for shows/night events then maybe
> the windows should be boarded up completely?
>
> I think the priority for the space is getting the electrical sorted out so
> we don't have extension cords running across the floor. But also if anyone
> has a line on getting some (free?) better place-lighting that would be good
> as well.
>
> Talk soon,
>
> Brendan
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Lindsay Kasting <l.kasting86 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> What about just a white sheet over the window like there used to be?
>> Visual barrier that still let's most light through?
>> On Jul 12, 2015 9:58 AM, "Leggo Sirens" <sirensongs604 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey y'all. Is there any progress/update to getting more light on that
>>> side of the space? With the mattress in it is very dark for daytime
>>> activities/ working on building, etc. If there is anything I can help with
>>> please let me know.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Legs
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 12:50 AM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Brendan! I really appreciate you being down to move the
>>>> speakers! I let Adam know and he is really appreciative as well.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your hard work and understanding response.
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 9:50 PM, Brendan Plummer <
>>>> brendan.plummer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hey everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am really sorry that this happened. I forgot to check to make sure
>>>>> that the windows were covered after the workshop earlier today. It is taken
>>>>> care of now, and I also texted Wendy to let her know that this happened.
>>>>> She is very apologetic and will make sure it doesn't happen again.
>>>>>
>>>>> Moving forward, I can move the speakers out of sight on Saturday
>>>>> mornings since it is nice to let natural light in. I will also finish
>>>>> making a swinging door for that spot this week, I have hinges and wood to
>>>>> do it but just haven't gotten around to it. That way, closing the window
>>>>> will be easier.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does this work for people?
>>>>>
>>>>> There is always a risk with having valuable items in the space; it is
>>>>> the nature of having equipment in a place like the Black Lab. However, my
>>>>> apologies and I am the one who would have been accountable if anything had
>>>>> happened today.
>>>>>
>>>>> Talk soon,
>>>>>
>>>>> B.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 8:31 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Just spoke with Adam and he confirmed that the gear must be out of
>>>>>> sight from the street at all times. We rent not far from black lab and one
>>>>>> of th main strategies for security was to not let it be known in general
>>>>>> that gear is stored there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If this is not ok with people please let me know ASAP because he will
>>>>>> take his gear out if that's not agreed on. This means during the day/night
>>>>>> regardless of whether people are there or not. Either windows must be
>>>>>> covered or all the equipment put away.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Saturday, July 11, 2015, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> hello
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I noticed today that the windows were not covered, our PA is totally
>>>>>>> visible and it's not wise to do this in our neighbourhood. I assured the
>>>>>>> guy lending us the pa for an extremely low cost that we would keep windows
>>>>>>> covered at all times so no one would know about our equipment inside.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, if the windows are uncovered all gear needs to be put away and
>>>>>>> then I understood the space would be returned to the original state after
>>>>>>> workshops etc.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is a huge bummer for me because I'm not sure who would take
>>>>>>> responsibility if his gear is stolen. I'm going to let him know that at
>>>>>>> this moment his gear is out in open view.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If he decides to remove his pa and equipment I would not object and
>>>>>>> someone can rent gear.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Anju Singh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Anju Singh
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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