[Noisebridge-discuss] [zine][printer][mice][cat] The purrrr-fect solution! or: Fight fur with fur
girlgeek
girlgeek at wt.net
Thu Apr 26 01:45:08 UTC 2012
Oh boy, a gooey mouse!
-Claudia
On 4/23/2012 11:11 PM, Ronald Cotoni wrote:
> You don't eat mice. You use them with a computer to maneuver around a
> GUI.
>
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Tony Longshanks LeTigre
> <anthonyletigre at gmail.com <mailto:anthonyletigre at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Are *you* going to catch and eat all the mice at Noisebridge? If
> you do that first, then yes, you can cook the cat.
>
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 4:41 PM, Matt Joyce <matt at nycresistor.com
> <mailto:matt at nycresistor.com>> wrote:
>
> Can we cook the cat?
>
> On Apr 23, 2012 4:36 PM, "Will Sargent"
> <will.sargent at gmail.com <mailto:will.sargent at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> I'm totally for this -- we can always take out the cat
> later if there's a problem.
>
> Will.
>
> On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Tony Longshanks LeTigre
> <anthonyletigre at gmail.com
> <mailto:anthonyletigre at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Dear Noisebridge Discuss (asterisk * indicates a note
> following the main body of the message),
>
>
> I was just talking with several of the Noiseoisie
> about getting a cat for Noisebridge. As far as I can
> see, there's no downside. The cat would get a great
> home with 5,200 square feet & all the mice it can eat,
> the mouse would all be killed & eaten*, & we would
> have a lovable, furry feline friend (& possible
> mascot?) Best of all, I would get to have a cat again,
> which my violently unstable life as a squatter has
> ruled out. *I would go so far as to pledge to clean
> the litterbox once a week - that's how serious I
> am.*** And no one who's allergic to cats will read
> this message. *Pure win!*
>
> I was just talking it over with [name deleted by
> request], who said [quote censored for decency]: "This
> is a do-ocracy, you've just gotta do it, it's like
> a__l s_x, if you try to talk it over w/ people first,
> it'll never happen." (I think that's horrible!) All
> the same, I thought I'd send this message out first
> just as a formality. I don't expect any objection,
> though, & have already begun the lengthy process of
> selecting the perfect cat (choice breed (Russian blue?
> Lilac-point Siamese?), excellent pedigree, proper fur
> color,
>
> Speaking of completely random segues, I have the
> second issue of *ZiP* - a /megazine/, not merely a
> zine, as a zine purist whose name I didn't catch
> emphatically argued with me in the space last night -
> ready to print, & someone who happens to own a
> publishing company has offered to loan us a printer
> for the job, & a couple colleagues w/ cars have
> offered to help me pick it up & return it, &
> Noisebridge seems like a great space to do the
> printing, so that's probably going to happen early
> next week - Monday night, perhaps, later at night
> after the space clears out. *If anyone can offer any
> resources to help w/ the printing - money, a printer,
> ink cartridges for a Laserjet 4300, money, paper or
> other printing supplies, help with folding collating &
> stapling, or money - let your voice be heard!*
>
> It's a really nice publication, I promise. Covers you
> could eat off of, and the articles are damn near good
> enough to read.
>
> Most likely no one will read this message, which is
> actually fine, since that way no one can complain
> about the cat, and I don't expect any help with the
> zine printing anyway.
>
>
> Ciaoloha!
>
>
> "Longshanks"
>
>
> *We might need to get 2 or 3 cats
>
> **I'm sure there would be much debate over where the
> keep the litterbox. Someone suggested the dark room
> ("nobody uses it") - we might install a small cat
> door, too small for people (or light). But it seems
> better to keep it somewhere in the kitchen area.
>
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