[Noisebridge-discuss] Unwelcome person at noisebridge

[jim]

you talking about me? 


On Mon, 2010-09-20 at 00:18 -0700, Michael Ashmore wrote:
> Hm. So a weakness of hackerspaces, from a threat modeling perspective,
> appears to be the injection of undesirable personalities / the
> mentally ill. Like, what the fuck do you do about those guys?
> 
> 
> I mean, seriously.
> 
> 
> Makes you remember what locks were originally invented for. Freaky,
> huh?
> 
> 
> -Moto
> 
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:05 AM, Robert Fletcher
> <lobatifricha at gmail.com> wrote:
>         I did say kicked out.  Three of us went over to him and told
>         him that he was being very disruptive and that he'd have to
>         leave.  He said he'd be quiet and that he was leaving soon
>         anyway.  He stuck his head in a book and we went back to what
>         we were doing.  Within a few minutes he was back riffling
>         through boxes and making weird gestures and comments.  We got
>         back up and told him he had to go or we would call the cops.
>         After some bustling about ("I have to run to the bathroom",
>         "Is this mine? I'm not sure if I brought this...", "Let me
>         check on the bottom side of this chair to see if anything of
>         mine is under there.") we finally convinced him that it was
>         safe to leave and escorted him out the front door.  Thankfully
>         it was a peaceful encounter, if prolonged and particularly
>         awkward.
>         
>         
>         
>         On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Neil Kandalgaonkar
>         <neilk at brevity.org> wrote:
>                 On 9/19/10 10:29 PM, Robert Fletcher wrote:
>                         We kicked someone by a similar description out
>                         of Noisebridge Saturday
>                         afternoon.
>                 
>                 
>                 I assume you meant to say "kicked out".
>                 
>                 How did you remove him?
>                 
>                 
>                          He was climbing on desks, rooting through
>                         boxes, ranting at
>                         no one in particular and generally making a
>                         nuisance of himself.  He was
>                         clearly beyond the level of imbalance we
>                         typically see at the space and
>                         seemed to be a danger to himself and others.
>                          He was wearing a hospital
>                         gown and a skirt around his waist, neither of
>                         which hid much.  I gather
>                         his name is Robert (Bobby) Owens.  Others said
>                         they have seen him at the
>                         space before, though he seemed more subdued
>                         and sane on prior occasions.
>                         
>                         --Fletch
>                         
>                         On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Hephaestus
>                         <hephaestus at antipunk.net
>                         
>                         <mailto:hephaestus at antipunk.net>> wrote:
>                         
>                            As we were leaving 2169 tonight, a man was
>                         coming into the space who
>                            was obviously unwelcome. Several members
>                         asked me to escort him out of
>                            the space, and when I tried he got very
>                         hostile, loud, and disruptive.
>                            Some members were obviously afraid of this
>                         man, and he was behaving in
>                            an agressive manner while following them
>                         around the space very
>                            closely. When he failed to leave after
>                         several requests, we called the
>                            police. The police eventually arrived,
>                         exclaiming 'NOT YOU AGAIN!',
>                            and quickly escorted him away.
>                         
>                            He is 5'9, approximately 160lbs, Caucasian,
>                         balding white hair trimmed
>                            very short, in his early to mid 50's,
>                         wearing an olive drab jacket, a
>                            yellow tie-died dress, brown cut off pants,
>                         flip flops, and a pastel
>                            blue baseball cap with a pink flower on it.
>                         If anybody got a picture
>                            it'd be helpful.
>                         
>                              He is the person Shannon had to remove
>                         the other morning. Is he the
>                            person who showed up this morning without
>                         pants?
>                         
>                            (p.s. Rubin, I fully expect you to carry
>                         out your threat to 'punch the
>                            next person who calls the police to
>                         noisebridge.' It was me.)
>                         
>                            --
>                            Hephaestus
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