[Noisebridge-discuss] Bedbug eradication: who's in?

Christie Dudley longobord at gmail.com
Thu Nov 4 21:23:09 UTC 2010


That's a good question.  I don't think I want to interrupt the movie
screening.  How about this weekend during the day.  It's usually pretty
chill on a Saturday afternoon.

Christie
_______
But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!


On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Robert Fletcher <lobatifricha at gmail.com>wrote:

> So there's a movie screening tonight at Noisebridge, which coincides with
> our intent to steam the couches.  Do we want to try to go ahead and get it
> done or should we postpone again?
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> So as it turns out, crunch time endures for this project I'm working on.
>>  I won't be free before Thursday.  How does Thursday look for folks?
>>
>> Christie
>> _______
>> But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Robert Fletcher <lobatifricha at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> So are we still planning on doing this tomorrow?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:58 AM, Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> How about Monday evening at 7:00.  Hopefully this will be orthogonal to
>>>> the circuit hacking stuffs, as they shouldn't be using the couches anyway.
>>>>
>>>> Christie
>>>> _______
>>>> But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Nick Shapiro <me at nickshapiro.net>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Name a time, I'm down to help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Nick
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> *From:* Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com>
>>>>> *To:* Robert Fletcher <lobatifricha at gmail.com>
>>>>> *Cc:* noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>>>>> *Sent:* Tue, October 26, 2010 1:02:07 PM
>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Bedbug eradication: who's in?
>>>>>
>>>>> Next week is looking better for me right now as well.  I'm into crunch
>>>>> time on a project I'm working on and things are getting pretty tight for me
>>>>> here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Christie
>>>>> _______
>>>>> But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Robert Fletcher <
>>>>> lobatifricha at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Regardless of whether or not there are actually bed bugs, I think our
>>>>>> furniture could use a good steam cleaning.  I'd be in for any time this
>>>>>> weekend, or evenings next week.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Robert
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Jack Perkins <
>>>>>> jackaperkins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So... there ARE or ARE NOT actual identified bed bugs at noisebridge?
>>>>>>> Or do we just have mystery symptoms? Or do we just want to play with
>>>>>>> steam cleaners?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Jack
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:35 AM, girlgeek_wt <girlgeek at wt.net>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> > If by steamer you mean one of those shark cleaner steamers, I was
>>>>>>> about
>>>>>>> > to get a new one.  If this project happens, I would be happy to
>>>>>>> donate
>>>>>>> > a second steamer to the task.  More attacks at one time.
>>>>>>> > -Claudia
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > On 10/25/2010 1:19 AM, Jack Perkins wrote:
>>>>>>> >> That'd be pretty rad to steam clean all our furniture, but do we
>>>>>>> >> actually HAVE bed bugs? I'm asking because I haven't been to the
>>>>>>> space
>>>>>>> >> in almost two months now and it'd be nice to know if I should only
>>>>>>> use
>>>>>>> >> the plastic chairs and whatnot.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Cheers,
>>>>>>> >> Jack
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Christie Dudley<
>>>>>>> longobord at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>> >>> So buried in a couple of other threads, I made two comments.  A
>>>>>>> few folks
>>>>>>> >>> responded.
>>>>>>> >>> I have a tool - a steamer - which kills insects living in things
>>>>>>> by pretty
>>>>>>> >>> much boiling them.  There is no such thing as developing a
>>>>>>> resistance or
>>>>>>> >>> tolerance to being boiled alive, so I have a high degree of
>>>>>>> confidence that
>>>>>>> >>> no matter how highly evolved any bedbugs that may be in
>>>>>>> Noisebridge may be,
>>>>>>> >>> they cannot survive this treatment.  It also has the added bonus
>>>>>>> of relying
>>>>>>> >>> on only one chemical, the universal solvent, to destroy the
>>>>>>> buggers, which
>>>>>>> >>> conveniently is automatically delivered to the space.  I also
>>>>>>> hear that it's
>>>>>>> >>> completely harmless to humans, even the ones with allergies,
>>>>>>> unless
>>>>>>> >>> deliberately ingested improperly.
>>>>>>> >>> So I'm happy to bring my steamer to Noisebridge and help
>>>>>>> eradicate the
>>>>>>> >>> bedbug problem, so long as it's not my own crusade.  It sucks
>>>>>>> working alone,
>>>>>>> >>> especially in a place that's supposed to be as
>>>>>>> happy-fun-work-together sort
>>>>>>> >>> of space as Noisebridge.
>>>>>>> >>> To that end, if I can get 3 or 4 people to commit to a mutually
>>>>>>> agreeable
>>>>>>> >>> time in helping me engage in this bedbug eradication scheme, we
>>>>>>> can stop any
>>>>>>> >>> potential bedbugs in their tracks.
>>>>>>> >>> (And incidentally kill any related drama on the list, although
>>>>>>> that's never
>>>>>>> >>> a guarantee.)
>>>>>>> >>> Christie
>>>>>>> >>> _______
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