<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">On Saturday/tomorrow, I am heading down
at 11:00, leaving from the Mission in my citycar. (yeah, new
prius at my closest pod!). I am dumping clothes at the swap
too, so feel free to pile on if you have stuff.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">I will be stopping to pick up my aunt
in Foster City but that should be quick and then onward to the Faire!
i can drive to pick up folks if close by or meet you. </font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">my cell is 415/235-4260 and home is
415/970-0798</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">I am the girl with a white face in the
header here for Deep's glam party and Adrian is the guy wearing a gold
shirt next to me.</font>
<br>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">http://www.deeptrouble.com/pixpages/glam2006/Photos.html</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Liz Pallatto<br>
Training Specialist<br>
Sierra Club<br>
85 Second Street, 2nd Fl.<br>
San Francisco, CA 94105<br>
phone: (415) 977-5674<br>
fax: (415) 977-5799<br>
email: liz.pallatto@sierraclub.org</font>
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<br><font size=2><tt>I'm off on Saturday an am currently planning on taking
the train. Have<br>
you all bought tickets in advance? I was planning to get a ticket at<br>
the door.<br>
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I'm not sure who y'all are though. but I'm the drunk looking one on the
right:<br>
http://www.partycar.com/pix/2003_03_07/Pages/17.html<br>
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On 4/21/06, Adrian.Cotter@sierraclub.org <Adrian.Cotter@sierraclub.org>
wrote:<br>
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> Hey,<br>
><br>
> So I am going to the Maker Faire on Sunday, probably midday-ish. I
was<br>
> thinking of going by train, but could be persuaded to take out a<br>
> citycarshare or carpool with someone already with car.<br>
><br>
> Liz is going down on Saturday in case you want to go that day.<br>
><br>
> Adrian<br>
><br>
><br>
> >If you're looking for fun this weekend, come to the Maker Faire
down in<br>
> San<br>
> >Mateo! Saturday 10am-6pm and Sunday 10am-5pm.<br>
><br>
> >It promises to be a total blast, kinda like Burning Man, but more<br>
> >conveniently located, pleasant temperatures, and totally family-friendly.<br>
> >See nice description below from Tim O'Reilly.<br>
><br>
> >http://makerfaire.com<br>
><br>
> >I'll be there all day, both days, mostly around the "Maker's
Lounge" area,<br>
><br>
> >which is where a lot of the music and A/V performances will be
happening.<br>
><br>
> >Paul<br>
><br>
> >>Begin forwarded message:<br>
> >><br>
> >>From: "Tim O'Reilly" <tim@oreilly.com><br>
><br>
> [snip]<br>
><br>
> >>Maker Faire is coming up April 22-23 at the San Mateo Fairgrounds.
It<br>
> >>is part science fair, part craft fair, part county fair, with
a dash<br>
> >>of burning man for good measure. It's a spinoff of our
Make:<br>
> >>magazine, which Steven Levy of Newsweek described as "Martha
Stewart<br>
> >>for Geeks" -- a DIY technology projects magazine akin
to the old<br>
> >>Popular Mechanics of the 50's, but updated for the digital
era.<br>
> >><br>
> >>We are absolutely blown away by the people and attractions
we will<br>
> >>have at the Faire: a flying Pterosaur replica, a flock of
whale<br>
> >>blimps, a giant painting machine, DIY RFID implants, model
rocketry,<br>
> >>breadboarding, trailer-glass blowing, The Crucible's welding<br>
> >>workshops off the back of fire truck, pinhole photography,
soldering,<br>
> >>spud gun building, bubble machines and a bubble guy that appeared
on<br>
> >>Johnny Carson in the 70's, Bunnie Huang, Joe Grand, William
Gurstelle<br>
> >>and his Backyard Ballistics, The Exploratorium, Zeum, The
Lunar<br>
> >>Society (rocket builders), Graffiti Research Lab, Squid Labs<br>
> >>biodiesel, electric cars, a Linux supercomputer cluster running
on<br>
> >>veggie oil, neon art, circuit bending, VJs, slide rules, pinball<br>
> >>restoration, the Phenomenauts, Satan's Calliope .... and much,
much<br>
> >>more. Quite an eclectic collection. That's not to mention
Diana Eng<br>
> >>of Bravo's Project Runway and the fifty craft booths in Bizarre<br>
> >>Bazaar and the Swap-o-Rama-Rama.<br>
> >><br>
> >>CNN, NPR Science Friday's Ira Flatow, KPIX TV , Discover Magazine,<br>
> >>CBS News, The Discovery Channel, New York Times, Kevin Rose
of Digg<br>
> >>and digg.com and CNET will be covering the event. It's
designed to<br>
> >>be a family event (admission is only $12), and we're hoping
to<br>
> >>attract tens of thousands of people to celebrate the fun of
science<br>
> >>and engineering and by sharing the amazing work being done
in<br>
> >>backyards, garages, and homebrew labs. http://www.makezine.com/faire<br>
> >>has more information.<br>
> >><br>
> >>For those of you not in California, people will be blogging
the heck<br>
> >>out of this thing, and there's a Make photo pool on Flickr
as well,<br>
> >>so you should be able to get a taste of the action.<br>
> >><br>
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