If you had a projection or large enough flat-panel or two you could stream some video via WiFi!
On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 12:26 -0800, Tyler Booth wrote: > On sure the statue of liberty that works for the tax company on 20th > and burnside would gladly "moonlight" for a shift as PTP's float lady! > > On Jan 23, 2009, at 11:35 AM, Russell Senior wrote: > > > > >>>>>> "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] > > > > > > > > > > > -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting a bad thing? Brian Beattie LFS12947 | "Honor isn't about making the right choices. [email protected] | It's about dealing with the consequences." www.beattie-home.net | -- Midori Koto --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
