[dorkbotsea-blabber] Re: Dorkbot + Santarchy = Evil Toys

[Eric McNeill]

I have two old Radio Shack RC toys available, though I'm short on AA
batteries. If anyone wants to bring batteries for them I'm happy to share
the toys (they take 4-6 ea).

Eric

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:32 AM, William Beaty <billb at eskimo.com> wrote:

>
> I'll have the portable bandsaw, and the large bin of hard plastic Value
> Village toys.   (Everybody else should go clean out Value Villiage of all
> their $1.99 hanging bags of small toys.)
>
> If Barbie needs a lizard head, bandsaw is best!
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, shelly at hive-mind.com wrote:
> > Reminder, tomorrow (er...today!)!  Bring toys and some tools, more
> details
> > below.
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: shelly at hive-mind.com <shellyhivemind at gmail.com>
> > Date: Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 4:34 PM
> > Subject: December Dorkbot: Dorkbot + Santarchy = Evil Toys
> > To: dorkbotsea-announce at dorkbot.org, A discussion list for dorkbot-sea <
> > dorkbotsea-blabber at dorkbot.org>
> >
> >
> > Hello Dorks and Santii!  You are invited to our December Dorkbot:
>  Santa's
> > Evil Toys Workshop and Holiday Party!
> >
> ******************************************************************************************************************
> >
> > WHAT:            December 2008:  Santa's Evil Toys Workshop and Holiday
> > Party
> >
> > WHEN:             Weds, December 3rd, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
> >
> > WHERE:           911 Media, 402 9th Ave N.
> >
> >                            http://www.911media.org/
> >
> > ADMISSION:    Free!  But bring a few bucks for the eggnog and rum jar, it
> > will be donated to 911 Media Arts Center
> >
> >
> ******************************************************************************************************************
> >
> > Haven't you always wanted to take all those noisy, furry, half-broken
> toys
> > in your closet, tear them apart and put them together as something just a
> > little bit evil?  Well, now's your chance!
> >
> > Dorkbot and Santarchy are combining forces to host an evil toys workshop.
> >  If you bring electric toys that make noise, we'll show you how to
> circuit
> > bend them to make eerie sounds.  Don't forget your batteries!  If you
> don't
> > want to deal with electronics, that's ok, you can re assemble your furry
> > toys too.
> >
> > What to bring:  toys (furry and/or electronic) and appropriate batteries,
> > tools.  We'll have some tools on hand: glue guns, soldering irons, etc.,
> but
> > it's always safest to bring a few of your own, especially in this case
> > scissors and sewing utensils.
> >
> > As always, special thanks to our hosts at 911 Media Art Center!!  if you
> > have any questions about the workshop please email Shelly at
> > shellyhivemind at gmail.com.
> >
> > Your Friendly Dorkbot Overlords, and Santarchy Folk
> >
> > (Don't know what Santarchy is?  It's a bunch of people getting together
> in
> > santa outfits and causing mayhem, followed by barhopping.  Many Santas at
> > Santarchy hand out evil toys as gifts.  This year's Santarchy will be on
> > December 20.  We'll tell you all about it on Weds Dec 3rd!)
> >
>
> (((((((((((((((((( ( (  (   (    (O)    )   )  ) ) )))))))))))))))))))
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