So cool! I love seeing this thing catch on internationally.
Geoff, Indy Hall -- Geoff DiMasi P'unk Avenue 215 755 1330 punkave.com window.punkave.com On Jan 6, 2009, at 8:48 AM, Kathy Chavez 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
