[Noisebridge-discuss] asked Matthew P. to leave

[Mitch Altman]

Feel free to ask him to leave. 

Best, 
Mitch. 

> Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 18:25:33 -0700
> From: adrian.chadd at gmail.com
> To: pnaomi at gmail.com
> CC: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] asked Matthew P. to leave
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Matthew is back today at Noisebridge. He seems to have had some more sleep.
> 
> 
> -a
> 
> 
> On 9 April 2014 00:32, Naomi Most <pnaomi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I had to ask a young Russian fellow to leave this evening at roughly
> > 11:15pm.  He left without complaint.  The full story follows:
> >
> > In a random conversation after the meeting, at which this guy had been
> > obviously distracted and seemingly drunk, he professed to have been at
> > Noisebridge for 5 or 6 days straight, 24 hours a day.
> >
> > I said "that's not cool".  He replied, "it IS cool."   A lot more of
> > that kind of dialog took place, and Josh (the tall Josh with the
> > guitar) came into the conversation.
> >
> > It turned out this was also his first time at Noisebridge.  We gave
> > him the benefit of the doubt, that no one had yet schooled him on what
> > we consider Excellent behavior.
> >
> > However, his behavior was, as several put it, "creepy" and "erratic".
> > His eyes were bugged out and he couldn't seem to control his facial
> > expressions.  He repeatedly told Josh, "I'm not even listening to what
> > you're saying", as if that was an acceptable conversational tool.
> >
> > The breaking point for me was when, in the middle of my offering him a
> > "deal", he looked up my skirt and stuck out his tongue and giggled.
> >
> > I felt like slapping him, but instead I asked Josh, JC, and [helpful
> > fellow who does Burning Man related stuff] to back me up in asking him
> > to leave.
> >
> > I asked this guy to leave, and he did so quietly, without complaint.
> > I did not tell him to come back to a Tuesday meeting; we just
> > entreated him to get some sleep.
> >
> > Duly reported to the community,
> > Naomi
> >
> >
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> >
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