[dorkbotpdx-blabber] TechShop Portland meetup

Tue Feb 12 12:08:56 EST 2008

Oh Michael's event is sold out.  I guess I am not going there.

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On Feb 12, 2008 9:06 AM, Anselm Hook <anselm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe ride share?
>
> If only there was some kind of system where people could post where they
> were and where they were going and if they had or needed rides.  But of
> course it is such a good idea it cantbedone.
>
> Anyway I'm going to see Michael Pollan
>
> a
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>
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> On Feb 11, 2008 8:56 PM, dan p <gunterhausfrau at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > ...or you can take trimet, here is the plan from their website (from
> > backspace, downtown, but the hillsboro stops are the same)
> >
> >
> >    1. Walk 0.24 mile east<http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/walk_dir.pl?Floc=115+NW+5TH+AVE&Fxcoord=45.523895&Fycoord=-122.675442&Tloc=Old+Town%2FChinatown+MAX+Station&Txcoord=45.524558&Tycoord=-122.671362&Walk=1.0&resptype=U>from 115 NW 5th Ave to Old
> >    Town/Chinatown MAX Station (Stop ID 8378)<http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/stop_info.pl?Id=7111&acode1=PO&x1=45.524558&y1=-122.671362&start=05:38+pm&date=02/12/08>
> >    2. *5:38 p.m.* Board MAX Blue Line to Hillsboro
> >    3. *6:24 p.m.* Get off at Orenco/NW 231st Ave MAX Station<http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/stop_info.pl?Id=8529&acode1=HI&x1=45.530299&y1=-122.916201>
> >    4. Walk east to NW 231st & Alder/Orenco Station (Stop ID 10033)<http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/stop_info.pl?Id=8682&acode1=HI&x1=45.530069&y1=-122.914633&start=06:35+pm&date=02/12/08>
> >    5. *6:35 p.m.* Board 47 Baseline-Evergreen to Willow Creek - SW
> >    185th Ave TC
> >    6. *6:41 p.m.* Get off at NW Evergreen Pkwy & Cornelius Pass Rd<http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/stop_info.pl?Id=9054&acode1=HI&x1=45.546258&y1=-122.901040>
> >    7. Walk 0.3 mile north<http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/walk_dir.pl?Floc=NW+Evergreen+Pkwy,Cornelius+Pass+Rd&Fxcoord=45.546258&Fycoord=-122.901040&Tloc=4045+NW+CORNELIUS+PASS+RD&Txcoord=45.549793&Tycoord=-122.899950&Walk=1.0&resptype=U>to 4045 NW Cornelius Pass Rd
> >
> > *Travel time:* 81 minutes (including 18 minutes walking and 11 minutes
> > waiting)
> >
> >
> >
> > On 2/11/08, dan p <gunterhausfrau at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I should be able to get folks back to the train, unsure about to, as I
> > > quite often am working late.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  On 2/11/08, mark gross <markgross at thegnar.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 06:25:06PM -0800, dan p wrote:
> > > > > yes, bumfuck, but within a mile of employment of ~20,000 tech
> > > > geeks.
> > > >
> > > > I'd rather a place accessible to trimet as well.  Now I need to
> > > > drive to
> > > > work.
> > > >
> > > > I would like to see how many intel folks are on the list to show
> > > > up.  Oh
> > > > well, I'll be there.  I offer to shuttle folks to the trimet station
> > > > for
> > > > a couple of trips back and forth from the orenco station.
> > > >
> > > > CELL phone: 503-347-2787
> > > >
> > > > email me at work mark.gross at intel.com when you think I could pick
> > > > you up.
> > > > I'll try to available.
> > > >
> > > > --mgross
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 2/11/08, Donald Delmar Davis <ddelmardavis at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > To "bumfuck" to the cornelious pass roadhouse in hillsboro.
> > > > > > I need to trimet it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  On Feb 11, 2008, at 5:49 PM, dan p wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  Bagdad is having the author of "in defense of food" speak.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Still don't know where we're headed...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > strange, doesn't seem like a good omen.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 2/8/08, Audrey Eschright <spinnerin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Feb 8, 2008, at 5:21 PM, Thomas Lockney wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Anselm Hook wrote:
> > > > > > > >> baghdad theater ??? if they do not have a place
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > >> is it just me or has the geek population of pdx suddenly
> > > > boomed?
> > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > Perhaps. I suspect it's been there for a while, but people
> > > > are just
> > > > > > > > now figuring out how to get everyone actually talking to
> > > > each
> > > > > > > > other. Geeks are not generally known for social skills.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Exactly. We've had lots of interesting isolated pockets of
> > > > activity,
> > > > > > > but everyone assumed that anyone they didn't personally know
> > > > didn't
> > > > > > > exist. It's pretty neat to see it all connect.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Audrey
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