I'm super excited about this. Congratulations! -- ----- -- ----- Alex Hillman im always developing something digital: [email protected] visual: www.dangerouslyawesome.com local: www.indyhall.org
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Kathy Chavez <[email protected]> wrote: > How exciting it all sounds! Great job seeing it through. I'd love to see > photos of your park, beach and cobble stone street! > > Since you have only 6 rooms, will you have any spaces for drop-ins, are all > your people full time? how will the space be laid out? > Makes me look forward to visiting Uruguay some day! > K > > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:14 PM, evan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Today we signed the lease on a house to setup the first coworking >> space in Montevideo, Uruguay >> >> It took: >> * 7 months after we started floating the idea >> * 4 months of looking at potential spaces to rent >> * 34 houses visited in the search >> * 5 failed offers on renting houses >> * 8 coworkers who are joining day 1 >> * 4 coworkers who gave up on us because it took too long >> * 6 rooms in the house we eventually rented >> * 110,000 pesos required before they'd give us the keys >> >> I threw up some before pictures, from us viewing the house as it is now. >> >> http://flickr.com/photos/rabble/sets/72157611788368324/ >> >> The house is on a cobble stone dead end street one block from the >> rambla, beach, and a big park. And for me personally at least, it >> means that my commute is now literally a walk through the park. I live >> on the other side of the park. :) >> >> Here's the office location on a map: >> >> http://bit.ly/coworking-mvd-map >> >> There's not internet yet, but people are going to start working from >> the space tomorrow using 3G modems. We'll tackle getting furniture and >> the like next week! >> >> saludos, >> evan >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

