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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Feel free to ask him to leave. <br><br>Best, <br>Mitch. <br><br>> Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 18:25:33 -0700<br>> From: adrian.chadd@gmail.com<br>> To: pnaomi@gmail.com<br>> CC: noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<br>> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] asked Matthew P. to leave<br>> <br>> Hi,<br>> <br>> Matthew is back today at Noisebridge. He seems to have had some more sleep.<br>> <br>> <br>> -a<br>> <br>> <br>> On 9 April 2014 00:32, Naomi Most <pnaomi@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> > Hi all,<br>> ><br>> > I had to ask a young Russian fellow to leave this evening at roughly<br>> > 11:15pm. He left without complaint. The full story follows:<br>> ><br>> > In a random conversation after the meeting, at which this guy had been<br>> > obviously distracted and seemingly drunk, he professed to have been at<br>> > Noisebridge for 5 or 6 days straight, 24 hours a day.<br>> ><br>> > I said "that's not cool". He replied, "it IS cool." A lot more of<br>> > that kind of dialog took place, and Josh (the tall Josh with the<br>> > guitar) came into the conversation.<br>> ><br>> > It turned out this was also his first time at Noisebridge. We gave<br>> > him the benefit of the doubt, that no one had yet schooled him on what<br>> > we consider Excellent behavior.<br>> ><br>> > However, his behavior was, as several put it, "creepy" and "erratic".<br>> > His eyes were bugged out and he couldn't seem to control his facial<br>> > expressions. He repeatedly told Josh, "I'm not even listening to what<br>> > you're saying", as if that was an acceptable conversational tool.<br>> ><br>> > The breaking point for me was when, in the middle of my offering him a<br>> > "deal", he looked up my skirt and stuck out his tongue and giggled.<br>> ><br>> > I felt like slapping him, but instead I asked Josh, JC, and [helpful<br>> > fellow who does Burning Man related stuff] to back me up in asking him<br>> > to leave.<br>> ><br>> > I asked this guy to leave, and he did so quietly, without complaint.<br>> > I did not tell him to come back to a Tuesday meeting; we just<br>> > entreated him to get some sleep.<br>> ><br>> > Duly reported to the community,<br>> > Naomi<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > --<br>> > Naomi Theora Most<br>> > naomi@nthmost.com<br>> > +1-415-728-7490<br>> ><br>> > skype: nthmost<br>> ><br>> > http://twitter.com/nthmost<br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<br>> > Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<br>> > https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<br>> Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net<br>> https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss<br> </div></body>
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