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

Christie Dudley longobord at gmail.com
Thu Nov 4 22:56:29 UTC 2010


Sounds great, but I really hope it isn't just you and I who are interested
in this!

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


On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Robert Fletcher <lobatifricha at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hmm, Saturday is pretty tight for me.  I'll be there from 4pm on, but I'll
> be teaching Ruby.  I could potentially come in for a couple hours in the
> morning around 10am.  Otherwise Sunday I'm free until 2pm.  Here's a doodle
> in case it helps:
>
> http://doodle.com/g2pz82rg9g33m6hf
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> >no executable code was found in this plain text message
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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
>>>>>>>>> >>> _______
>>>>>>>>> >>> But wait... there's no FCC on the moon!
>>>>>>>>> >>>
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