[Blacklabcollective] Window coverings & ps security

[Brendan Plummer]

sounds good!


On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
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