[sudo-discuss] Tomorrow: First Hacker Spa Collective Meeting

[Andrew]

Hi Sudoers,

If you are around tonight at 6:00pm I'm going to be talking with people
about the Hacker Spa at The Omni idea :-)

--Andrew


On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Andrew <andrew at roshambomedia.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Would you like to see a combination co-working space and spa in Oakland at
> The Omni? Come to the first Hacker Spa Collective meeting tomorrow at
> 6:00pm in the common room. Here's some more info about the idea:
>
> Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hackerspacollective/
> Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/382439568568178/
> Riseup List: https://lists.riseup.net/www/info/hacker-spa-collective
>
> Hacker Spa will be a combination spa and co-working space. We will provide
> a quiet, warm, relaxing place to chill and work as well as offer massage
> therapy, tea, and hot tubs.
>
> I'm imagining the space to have no or just a few desks. People would
> mainly work sitting on couches or comfy pillows and bean bags. Or maybe
> work in the hot tub via rented water resistant laptops.
>
> I've had this idea in my head for a little over a year. I've mentioned it
> to a couple of people who love it, but the timing was never right to make
> it actually happen. Well, as some of you know there is a space in the
> Temescal Neighborhood of Oakland that is being looked at as becoming a
> community center owned by a collective of collectives called The Omni,
> http://prezi.com/fbhw5lnpkyo1/the-omni/
>
> The top floor of this building has an area with 3 - 4 "bedrooms" and a
> laundry room with a shower and a hot tub. I think that this area would be a
> great place to make the Hacker Spa happen.
>
> The organization would be co owned by everyone working there, so for
> example if you wanted to set up a massage table you would pay dues to help
> pay rent and expenses and keep any other money you make as well as get paid
> dividends if we make a profit. Same with anyone who helps with promotion,
> administration, etc. The major goal would be to pay a rent on a portion of
> The Omni with this project.
>
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> Andrew Lowe
>
>


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Andrew Lowe
Cell: 831-332-2507
http://roshambomedia.com
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