<div>Ummm...the case could be used to start building a TARDIS to be entered into this competition. If we win we get a private Dr. Who screening and all the Doctor Who DVDs ever made (which is a metric shitload):</div>
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<div>We could put it next to one of those public toilets in union square or someplace for awhile to distract the tourists (and then we would have a little private room too after we're done making it!)</div>
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<div>And even if we don't win, we could use it to go back in time by a week and enter again.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:36 AM, aestetix aestetix <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:aestetix@gmail.com">aestetix@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Patrick Keys <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:citizenkeys@gmail.com" target="_blank">citizenkeys@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="h5"><br><br>I'd like to spend the money on at least several different things, for<br>example $100 on the electrical materials, $200 on computer equipment,<br>and $200 on something else.<br><font color="#888888"><br>
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<div><br><br><br>On 1/4/2011 10:23 AM, jim wrote:<br>><br>> $500.00 is significant money for which patrick may<br>> want 501(c)3 tax credit, in which case he should give<br>> the money to the treasurer.<br>
> i am sympathetic to respecting donors' wishes to<br>> donate things and/or money for specific purposes. i'm<br>> also sympathetic to rejecting such dedicated<br>> donations if they're more hassle than valuable. but<br>
> i'm not aware of any way-inappropriate or high-hassle<br>> factor donations so far.<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 01:52 -0800, Albert Sweigart wrote:<br>>> Honestly, I think rent would be the best way that money can be used<br>
>> even if it is not the most visible. We currently don't accept<br>>> donations for specific projects because it creates an overhead for the<br>>> treasurer& co. If you know of some people working on things at NB,<br>
>> it'd probably be easier to give them the money directly.<br>>><br>>> -Al<br>>><br>>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Patrick Keys<<a href="mailto:citizenkeys@gmail.com" target="_blank">citizenkeys@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> Long story short, I get paid next week. I had planned and budgeted a<br>>>> month ago to donate $500 to Noisebridge, with the condition that the<br>>>> money be spent on some sort of improvements, projects, or combination of<br>
>>> things that we generally agree (members and non-members alike) would<br>>>> improve the space (not rent).<br>>>><br>>>> So use this thread to discuss and reach a consensus.<br>>>><br>
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