<div>I wanted to remind you all that our November Dorkbot is tonight, and it is NOT at COCA. Rather it is being held in the lower level of the CHAC, in capitol hill, on 12th, about half a block North from Pine.<br> </div>
<div>See you there!</div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>November 1st</b></span></font><font size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b> 2006 DORKBOT: The View From Up There</b></span>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>IMPORTANT: please note that we're not using our usual venue - details below: IMPORTANT</b></span></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">Greetings, Dorks! On WEDNESDAY, November 1st at 7:30 PM at the Capitol Hill Arts Center, we will have three presentations about taking photos and video from where you are not.
</span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Bre Pettis</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> will share his kite aerial photography rigs and give us hints on how to avoid knocking someone's head off with a pound and a half of payload attached to a long string.
</span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Peter Brown</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> will show us the Assimilator Project; a way to enable people to have a first-person perspective of being 500 feet in the air using simple off the shelf wireless video equipment, LCD video goggles, lots of string and a large helium balloon.
</span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Brad Larsen</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> and </span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">
<span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Ryan Weh</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> will tell us about their radio-controlled blimp-mounted camera, and then demonstrate it in action.
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<p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 12px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> Doors will be open at 7:00 if you want to show up early, have a drink at CHAC's bar, and chat with your fellow dorks.</span>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> Presenter and venue details below; </span></font><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://dorkbot.org/dorkbotsea" target="_blank">
<font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><font color="#0000f1">http://dorkbot.org/dorkbotsea</font></span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> has full information about the talks. Please send any questions or comments to Eldan (
</span></font><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:eldang@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><font color="#0000f0">eldang@gmail.com
</font></span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">) who's organizing this Dorkbot, or </span></font><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:shellyhivemind@gmail.com" target="_blank">
<font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><font color="#0000f1">shellyhivemind@gmail.com</font></span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">, your Dork Overlord.
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Bre Pettis</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> makes things and then makes videos of them for MAKE: Magazine.
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Peter Brown</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> is a software entrepreneur working on web technologies in Seattle. This is his first "art" project.
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Ryan Weh</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> is a student in Physics at the UW. He has a personal website,
</span></font><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://www.quixotism.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><font color="#0000f0">http://www.quixotism.org
</font></span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">, and hosts a forum for Bill Beaty's Amasci website at </span></font></div>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 16px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><b>Brad Larsen</b></span></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> is an industrial designer and an inventor with his name on various patents. He currently develops toy airplanes, new pepper grinders and other inventions.
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">WHAT: November 1st 2006 Dorkbot: The View From Up There</span></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">WHEN: 7:30 PM (7:00 for a bit of socializing!)</span></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">WHERE: The Capitol Hill Arts Center, Lower Level, 1621 12th Avenue, Seattle 98122</span></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">ADMISSION: FREE, ALL AGES AND SPECIES, but support CHAC (and encourage them to have us back) by buying drinks at their lovely bar!
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">If you'd like to speak or perform at, or curate, a future dorkbot, just let me know via </span></font><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:shellyhivemind@gmail.com" target="_blank">
<font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><font color="#0000f1">shellyhivemind@gmail.com </font></span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">.</span></font>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">Don't hesitate to get in touch by email if you have any comments or questions beforehand. </span></font><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://dorkbot.org/dorkbotsea" target="_blank">
<font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"><font color="#0000f1">http://dorkbot.org/dorkbotsea</font></span></font></a><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"> has more details.
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px">Looking forward to seeing you all on the 1st! Special thanks to CHAC for stepping up at short notice and providing a venue.</span>
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