>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Weinberg <[email protected]> writes:
Russell> I thought of this last year, when it was of course too late. Russell> I think this would be a fantastic way of getting exposure to Russell> lots of people who don't already know about us. There is a Russell> $250 entry fee and we'd need some kind of float or display or Russell> uniforms or something. The deadline for entry is March 6. Russell> If we want to do this (and, I think it's a fantastic Russell> opportunity for publicizing our mission), we should start Russell> talking about how, now. Michael> The entry fee is pretty reasonable, but the float would make Michael> of break it. I think if we do it, we better do it cool, not Michael> just marching with a banner. Does anyone have a truck that Michael> could pull our float (or maybe just be the float)? Should it Michael> be bicycle powered? I think we could put together something Michael> pretty cool, lets start putting some ideas down on Michael> paper/wiki. Leaving some of the technical issues aside for a moment, just to get the creative juices flowing, here's one idea: a Statue of Liberty, but with a Linksys WRT instead of a torch and a laptop instead of a tablet or book or whatever she is holding. Either out of paper mache or by painting a properly-draped person head-to-toe in a copper-patina. -- Russell Senior ``I have nine fingers; you have ten.'' [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ The Personal Telco Project - http://www.personaltelco.net/ Donate to PTP: http://www.personaltelco.net/donate Archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.wireless.portland.general/ Etiquette: http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/MailingListEtiquette List information: http://lists.personaltelco.net To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
