[Noisebridge-discuss] space status

[Paul Böhm]

for us the kitchen was much more important than the chem lab (not in
use for 2 1/2 years, despite being separate and functional) - it's a
magnet of social activity. cooking and dining within the group really
helped to build the social structure.
may be different for others of course

On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Rachel McConnell <rachel at xtreme.com> wrote:
> Meredith L. Patterson wrote:
>> Andy Isaacson wrote:
>>> On Sat, Oct 04, 2008 at 09:51:34AM -0700, Shannon Lee wrote:
> <snip/>
>> Perhaps we should put a cabinet upstairs for a pantry, well away from
>> the fume hood, and not store anything edible near the chem area?
>
> Here's another idea for separating kitchen and chem lab (I don't like
> the idea of moving kitcheny stuff upstairs b/c of floor space and rug).
> I don't know if it would provide enough distance, though.
>
> We could easily move the stove to the other end of the counter, next to
> the fridge, where it would stick out only 20".  We know we need another
> vent, we'd just run the new one to that end leaving the existing one for
> the chem lab.  We could then put in some kind of thin partial wall
> either at the end of the counter or, with a bit more difficulty, across
> the counter, depending on how much space each area is assigned.  Chem
> lab would get its own dedicated hot plate.  This would give a very
> distinct separation of areas: kitchen to the left, chem lab to the
> right.
>
> It would look pretty odd but I doubt anyone will care much about that.
>
> Rachel
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