[dorkbotpdx-blabber] Fwd: [dorkbotsf-blabber] The Dorkbot RoboGames Express

[Donald Delmar Davis]

Thomas,

You might also mention that there are generally 5 art bot competition  
areas.

:)

Next year I am going to make either that or maker fare.


On May 29, 2008, at 2:29 PM, Thomas Lockney wrote:

> Since I know some of you actually take that "bot" think in Dorkbot
> seriously... in case you plan to drive down to SF for the RoboGames:
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Simone Gal Friday <simone at qbox.org>
> Date: Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:41 PM
> Subject: [dorkbotsf-blabber] The Dorkbot RoboGames Express
> To: dorkbotsf-blabber at dorkbot.org
>
>
> Hey there fellow nerds,
>
> I was scheduled to speak tonight on the wonders of robots and the
> things we like to do with them (pour beer, blow stuff up, look under
> skirts and utilikilts), but for a variety of completely unappetizing
> reasons, I got nothin.
>
> Nothing, that is, except for the KILLER DORKBOT ROBOGAMES TICKET  
> SPECIAL.
>
> I can *feel* your excitement.
>
> For all you dedicated doers of strange thins with electricity, I
> humbly present you the offer of tickets to the INTERNATIONAL
> ROBOGAMES, taking place June 13-15th, 2008.
>
> To anyone who emails me personally and drops the super secret codeword
> "Dorkbot", tickets to RoboGames, which are usually $20 adult, $15 kids
> 7-17, will be FIVE DOLLARS OFF (ooOOOooh!).
>
> RoboGames is three solid days of non-stop 70-event robot mayhem. We
> have hockey bots, kung fu androids, soccer bots, autonomous
> firefighters, art bots, bartending bots, robomagellans, robo-sumo,
> Tetsujin,  340-pound superheavyweight fighting robot action (in our
> BRAND NEW ARENA, guaranteed to *probably* not get anyone killed!) and
> strap the kids down and break out the jello shots, Martha, because
> once again we have Flash-O-Matic the Human Weather Pattern operating
> the 240cc Flaming V-8 Blender, maker of the world's most dangerous
> blended beverages!
>
> Come for the robots, stay for the beer and steam-ironed hot dogs!
>
> For list of all 82 events at this Olympics of Robottery, plus photos,
> videos, schematics and contact info, see http://www.RoboGames.net
>
> Shoot me an email (simone at qbox dot org) with the number of tickets
> you want to buy, and say You Saw It At Dorkbot!
>
> The Illustrious Jonathan Foote will have jogged your memories tonight
> at Dorkbot about this FABULOUS ONCE A YEAR OFFER, which contains no
> trans fats, is 100% organic (chemistry), and proven to make small
> children want to be scientists when they grow up.  Hell, this event is
> so sweet, it makes FULLY GROWN ENGINEERS want to be scientists when
> they grow up!
>
> Order now, operator is standing by!
>
> -Simone
>
> P.S. Also, if you have a particularly neat piece that you have been
> working on and want to show off, come take part in the Robot Open.
> It's free, you get a pas to the show for all three days plus an invite
> to the Servo VIP party Friday night the 13th.  Also, you'll get
> endless oohing and ahhing over your stuff, and you can bask in the
> light of like- minded people.  People who have lots and lots and lots
> of free beer.  Contact me for deets and keep in mind that larger,
> sturdier things tend to do better than the tiny and the fragile,
> though we welcome both.
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