[Noisebridge-discuss] [drama] Police Academy workshop at Noisebridge

Joel Jaeggli joelja at bogus.com
Thu Apr 1 19:12:10 UTC 2010



On 04/01/2010 12:03 PM, Christoph Maier wrote:
> A most excellent idea ... especially if the cooperation would include a
> kabuki workshop, to give both noisebridgers and policefolks the
> opportunity to learn how to deal properly with drama.

the appearance of irc trolls is probably better suited to bunraku...

> Christoph
> 
> On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 13:44 -0400, michiexile at gmail.com wrote:
> +1
> 
> But we're makers - can't we just fry our own donuts in the noisekitchen?
> 
> // Mikael
> 
> On Apr 1, 2010, at 1:38 PM, aestetix aestetix wrote:
> 
>>>> Hey,
>>>>
>>>> I got approached last night by one of San Francisco's Finest with a  
>>>> really interesting proposition.
>>>>
>>>> Because the city and state have been dealing with significant budget  
>>>> cuts (even with the stimulus package), the local SFPD cannot afford  
>>>> their lease on their training facility. Several police officers have  
>>>> been watching Noisebridge's relentless reachout to the community in  
>>>> general, and want to help.
>>>>
>>>> They are interested in setting up a weekly workshop where their  
>>>> rookie officers can learn the basics of San Francisco city law,  
>>>> idiosyncrasies of the different districts within the city, and  
>>>> proper taser etiquette. In exchange, not only is one of their senior  
>>>> officers willing to teach a class on civilian rights, but they will  
>>>> offer Noisebridge members discounts on any tickets they receive  
>>>> while using public transit or hosting events.
>>>>
>>>> I know there has been some concern about things like this in the  
>>>> past, so I want to emphasize that this is not a sponsorship of any  
>>>> kind. If an individual member wishes to participate and help out  
>>>> with the general community, that rocks.
>>>>
>>>> We're still figuring out exact details and possibly working out an  
>>>> arrangement with one of the local donut shops, so I'll keep everyone  
>>>> posted on what develops.
>>>>
>>>> aestetix
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