[Street] balloons for first night
Occupy Eric
occupyeric at gmail.com
Tue Dec 27 16:25:09 EST 2011
POI: I just sent a message directly to Lydia about the access to the
balloons, so that her inbox doesn't get flooded.
Cheers,
Eric
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 4:20 PM, monica raymond <femmevox at hotmail.com>wrote:
> Lydia Eccles has 1000 red balloons, printed with a message about Occupy.
> One side commemorates Dewey Square, while the other says "Occupy
> Everything."
> They were planned for an earlier event but didn't yet get used.
>
> She's out of town, and I'm not sure who has access to the space they're
> in, but if you want to learn if it's possible to get a hold of them, you
> could email her at lydiaeccles at yahoo.com and see if she's interested in
> having them used for this.
>
> best to you all,
>
> Monica Raymond
> femmevox at hotmail.com
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:59:45 -0800
> From: ellen_bfine at yahoo.com
> To: Eden at akashic.com; live at lists.occupyboston.org; kaufmanns at gmail.com
> CC: radoptimist at gmail.com; arts at lists.occupyboston.org;
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> Subject: [arts] when is the next planning meetingRe: FSU-First Night
> planing ... signs, livestream, twitter, street theater
>
> Hi All
>
> Would love to be in on this , when is the next meeting.
>
> Ellen
>
> --- On *Tue, 12/27/11, Sasha Kaufmann <kaufmanns at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Sasha Kaufmann <kaufmanns at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [arts] FSU-First Night planing ... signs, livestream,
> twitter, street theater
> To: "<Eden at akashic.com>" <Eden at akashic.com>, "live at lists.occupyboston.org"
> <live at lists.occupyboston.org>
> Cc: "Martin Dagoberto" <radoptimist at gmail.com>, "
> arts at lists.occupyboston.org" <arts at lists.occupyboston.org>, "
> dana at occupyboston.org" <dana at occupyboston.org>, "jaempress at gmail.com" <
> jaempress at gmail.com>, "Maley" <kevin at occupyboston.org>, "
> bigeyedfish941 at aol.com" <bigeyedfish941 at aol.com>, "farkas.aj at gmail.com" <
> farkas.aj at gmail.com>, "joan schwartz" <joanspider at gmail.com>, "
> infotent at lists.occupyboston.org" <infotent at lists.occupyboston.org>,
> "JohnDwyer" <dwyer at email.com>, "justindequanescott at yahoo.com" <
> justindequanescott at yahoo.com>, "Terra Kallemeyn" <terra.kallemeyn at bc.edu>,
> "Mallory" <mallory at occupyboston.org>, "joekate89 at aol.com" <
> joekate89 at aol.com>, "Prospecthill" <occupyprospecthill at gmail.com>, "Phil
> Anderson" <1phillipanderson at gmail.com>, "Occupy Boston Sign Making" <
> occupybostonsigns at gmail.com>, "occ street" <street at lists.occupyboston.org>,
> "ummazer at gmail.com" <ummazer at gmail.com>, "john.r.harris at verizon.net" <
> john.r.harris at verizon.net>, "Rita" <rita at brandeis.edu>, "
> michelleslist at gmail.com" <michelleslist at gmail.com>, "FSUemail" <
> fsu at occupyboston.org>, "Matthew Shochat" <mshochat723 at gmail.com>, "
> dchavez06 at gmail.com" <dchavez06 at gmail.com>, "leftyfb" <leftyfb at gmail.com>,
> "EliasFeghali" <efeghali at gmail.com>, "liam at occupyboston.org" <
> liam at occupyboston.org>, "Greg" <gsjmurphy at gmail.com>, "storm" <
> stormisevil at gmail.com>
> Received: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 10:43 AM
>
> Hello, fellow organizers!
>
> I am out of town until Friday, but I would love to
> tweet/livestream/perform a song I wrote about Dewey Square for First Night.
> I'm also willing to hand flyers out and talk to people Saturday afternoon.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Sasha
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 27, 2011, at 3:50 AM, <Eden at akashic.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Eden%40akashic.com>>
> wrote:
>
> *Jay (Signs)*,
> The other people on this list are individuals from Street, Inreach, Media
> and other #OB working groups who are working on First Night coordination of
> autonomous actions.
>
> thx for reaching out. I'm in sf so, not participating on 1st night.
> Organizing with contacts. ...* currently looking for signs, twitter,
> livestream and poets, carolers ... others for the soap box.*
>
> FSU's David, Joan, Z or others will get in touch via
> fsu at lists.occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=fsu%40lists.occupyboston.org>
>
> FSU, this is Jay's email address ... I can call him then, call David if
> you need coordination on DEC 31st.
>
> Better to coordinate with him sooner when you know the FSU plans. Meet in
> Copley early afternoon .... join th parade ...
>
> Thus far FSU has a few poets and carols in the works. Along with handouts
> w. FSU info and info for core OWS values. ... maybe a list of our best 5
> YouTube teach-ins ...
>
> For those who don't know Jay does the signTent and has continued
> supporting #OB with a wagon sign-making station.
>
> His set-up would be a great adjunct. ... as would cross over, weaving
> though out the day with many actions ... I've added Street Theater b-cc ..
> Stephen et al., jump in.
>
> *Another great adjunct, livestream, Eli (who's already on this email) or
> other live streamers email: live at lists.occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=live%40lists.occupyboston.org>and tweeters. These 3 have the password for twitter @OccupyBostonFSU ...
> Phil Anderson (just added to this email list) , as well as Eli and I don't
> know if Rachel McNeill will be back by DEC 31.
> *
> *
> *
> *May we create a new dawn, in the coming year, eden
> *
> *
> *
> *
> *
> *EDUCATION IS A WEAPON OF MASS CONSTRUCTION
> *To schedule a class send to fsu at occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=fsu%40occupyboston.org>,
> write 'POST' and <date> in the subject line.
> FSU classes WIKI:
> http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU
> and whole Occupy Boston:http://www.occupyboston.org/calendar/
> Daily newspaper, list of classes and other notes RE: FSU can be found at
> Boston Occupier: http://bostonoccupier.com/free-school-u/
> Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyBostonFSU
> Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OccupyBostonFSU/
> Our recordings are listed on wiki and on:
> http://www.youtube.com/user/FSUOccupyBoston
>
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: FSU-First Night plans ... for planning connect with the
> > above & MON meeting
> > From: Occupy Boston Sign Making <occupybostonsigns at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=occupybostonsigns%40gmail.com>
> >
> > Date: Tue, December 27, 2011 12:26 am
> > To: Eden at akashic.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Eden%40akashic.com>
> > Cc: FSU at lists.occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=FSU%40lists.occupyboston.org>,
> yahktoe at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=yahktoe%40gmail.com>
> ,
> > ravi at occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ravi%40occupyboston.org>,
> nelsonterry123 at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=nelsonterry123%40gmail.com>,
> Maley
> > <kevin at occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=kevin%40occupyboston.org>>,
> Rita <rita at brandeis.edu<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=rita%40brandeis.edu>>,
> Prospect hill
> > <occupyprospecthill at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=occupyprospecthill%40gmail.com>>,
> Siham Jihad <serene.heart1 at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=serene.heart1%40gmail.com>>,
>
> > Mallory <mallory at occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=mallory%40occupyboston.org>>,
> Greg <gsjmurphy at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=gsjmurphy%40gmail.com>>,
> storm
> > <stormisevil at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=stormisevil%40gmail.com>>,
> joan schwartz <joanspider at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=joanspider%40gmail.com>>,
> Matthew
> > Shochat <mshochat723 at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=mshochat723%40gmail.com>>,
> leftyfb <leftyfb at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=leftyfb%40gmail.com>>,
> Elias
> > Feghali <efeghali at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=efeghali%40gmail.com>>,
> dana at occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=dana%40occupyboston.org>,
> monica raymond
> > <femmevox at hotmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=femmevox%40hotmail.com>>,
> Martin Dagoberto <radoptimist at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=radoptimist%40gmail.com>
> >,
> > rachelbp at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=rachelbp%40gmail.com>,
> Terra Kallemeyn <terra.kallemeyn at bc.edu<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=terra.kallemeyn%40bc.edu>
> >,
> > jaempress at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=jaempress%40gmail.com>,
> joekate89 at aol.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=joekate89%40aol.com>,
> John Dwyer <dwyer at email.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=dwyer%40email.com>
> >,
> > matt at matthef.net<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=matt%40matthef.net>,
> michelleslist at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=michelleslist%40gmail.com>,
> farkas.aj at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=farkas.aj%40gmail.com>
> ,
> > kaufmanns at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=kaufmanns%40gmail.com>,
> justindequanescott at yahoo.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=justindequanescott%40yahoo.com>,
> ummazer at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ummazer%40gmail.com>
> ,
> > john.r.harris at verizon.net<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=john.r.harris%40verizon.net>,
> bigeyedfish941 at aol.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=bigeyedfish941%40aol.com>,
>
> > handinhandarts at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=handinhandarts%40gmail.com>,
> dchavez06 at gmail.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=dchavez06%40gmail.com>
> ,
> > ross at ross.occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ross%40ross.occupyboston.org>,
> liam at occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=liam%40occupyboston.org>
> >
> >
> > I will be out and about with the signs Mobile Unit. I will also be
> working
> > with the Screen Print Guild at some point in the day/night doing live
> > screening of shirts and patches. Need to find a location or three
> indoors
> > where we can do it and possiably do it in different locations at
> different
> > times. Any ideas about spaces available?
> >
> > Jay
> > On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 2:40 AM, <Eden at akashic.com<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=Eden%40akashic.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> > > These notes are from InfoTent & Street (as in take to the, street ).
> > > Bellow the Street Meeting notes are calendar notes for tomorrow, MON.
> from
> > > occupybosotn.org
> > >
> > > *Kevin, Ben, Siham, FSU ... all*, at the FSU-WG meeting Friday members
> > > spoke of joining in the First Night Action ... I don't have the meeting
> > > notes yet so, can't give you details ... here's what other groups are
> up to:
> > >
> > > *FSU, someone reach out to this email ... send notes RE 1st Night, from
> > > the meeting,* for Street & InfoTent and FAGW notes see below.
> > > *Next FSU-WG MEETING: Mon, tomorrow, 26th, 5pm – 7pm Where: Black Seed
> > > Cafe & Grill, 130 Tremont, by Park Street T-Station
> > > *
> > >
> > > *Notes from FAWG, SUN*: Rita will get the face paint. Gregory will be
> > > bringing the red wagon to Tuesday's GA, Mallory will be making the
> tent for
> > > it, see you at Thursday's GA.
> > >
> > > Jay will U be there (where?) with Signs?
> > >
> > > *Info's plans for First Night, a summary:
> > > *
> > >
> > > -We are going to meet at a home base (possibly Community Church)
> around 12
> > > or 1, then disperse into groups of 4 or 5 to hot-spots in the city
> where we
> > > expect a lot of foot traffic.
> > >
> > > - Each group will be a mobile info tent. We will have buttons, Occupy
> > > Boston literature, sign-up sheets to join the movement, a big Occupy
> Boston
> > > sign, potentially tiny tents, tent hats, and maybe a little red
> mobile-info
> > > wagon with a tent over it. We are also trying to *stay on message* and
> > > let people know we are not just a movement to be a movement, but are
> > > connected to economic/social-justice issues that touch all of the 99%
> > >
> > > - We are going to meet back at Community around 4 and debrief; then
> hope
> > > to go on to that night's GA in a place that is outside and visible to a
> > > large audience (will bring that up tomorrow) and have an "info"
> presence
> > > there for any new people
> > >
> > > - We are also looking to coordinate with any other OB actions;
> including
> > > any street theater or kid friendly events, underscoring that we are
> going
> > > to be about most of the afternoon/early evening, where First Night is
> > > family friendly, and look to pull back when the drunks start coming
> out.
> > > perhaps we will all go to a bar afterward...
> > >
> > > Next meeting is Monday at 7pm thanks,Kevin
> > >
> > > *STREET:*
> > > *1st night*: best bet would be to join one of the actions already in
> > > place, most likely basing our actions around Copley Square. Ideas that
> were
> > > tossed around were creating fact sheets on issues, e.g. Homelessness,
> > > Foreclosure, Banks. It was noted that Ridgely had mentioned a die in
> had
> > > happened in the past at Copley Square. We wanted to do something to
> engage
> > > people creatively with their wishes for 2012. The idea was brought up
> to
> > > have 99% Red Balloons (a Red Balloon with 99% written on it in
> Sharpie),
> > > and a Banner that reads "Occupy 2012". Noted that Ridgely sent an
> email to
> > > Ben saying that she believes we can get a long banner drop from the
> window
> > > of the Community Church. The idea was also tossed around that we could
> have
> > > a mass of tiny tents, each representing a foreclosed upon home, in
> Copley
> > > Square with signs that say what they represent.
> > >
> > > * *
> > > *Final Decision: Set up an "Occupy 2012" Banner at Copley Square*, with
> > > Felt Pens nearby so that people can write their wishes for 2012 on the
> > > banner. If you write a wish, you get a 99% Red Balloon. The decision
> was
> > > also made to look into getting a second banner dropped from Community
> > > Church. Patricia volunteered to look into Helium tanks and Red
> Balloons.
> > > Ben committed to contacting Signs regarding getting banners, Ridgely
> > > regarding getting in contact with Community Church for a banner drop,
> and
> > > supplies for writing on those banners. Ben also will contact Copley
> Square
> > > Activists about how much space they would be willing to give us for the
> > > tiny tents installation and see if that is possible.
> > >
> > > *CALENDAR for MONDAY:*
> > > Due to a poor design for the # of entries, one can't read beyond 6pm on
> > > the OBcalendar ... you can click in there and use the arrow key ...
> > >
> > > *5pm Free School University WG Meeting: Mon, December 26, 5pm – 7pm
> Where
> > > Black Seed Cafe & Grill, 130 Tremont,* Park St, originally scheduled to
> > > work with the Community Gathering.
> > >
> > > 5pm Housing Crisis WG Meeting6pm Finance and Accountability WG
> Meeting6pm Climate
> > > Action, Sustainability and Environmental Justice WG Meeting
> > >
> > > *6pm Outreach WG Meeting:Mon, December 26, 6pm – 7pm*
> > > *Where SEIU615 - 26 West Street*
> > > DescriptionFollowed by larger meeting with Movement OB and community
> > > organizations in Boston
> > >
> > > *MON 6pm InfoTent meet* at *6:00pm (changed time) at South Station
> > > Mezzanine tomorrow evening*, we then stay there for the meeting or move
> > > somewhere else. There is also a community forum at Community Church at
> > > 7:30pm where we can head over and carry the conversation with the rest
> of
> > > OB.
> > > *
> > > *
> > > *I'll send a separate email RE National Actions, here's a thumbnail:*
> > > *Future Actions: *We should start thinking of mobilizing for these
> > > national events:
> > > *JAN 20TH, OWS-WEST ... core values.*
> > > *>G8 Summit - May 19-20, Chicago*
> > > >NH primary - Occupy The Primary Call to action from occupy NH
> > > >We should also mobilize for solidarity with the protesters in Egypt
> and
> > > Chin
> > > email RE National Actions, here's a thumbnail:
> > >
> > > - Occupy, Take the Square #Tahrir #OWS #17F *Next global day of
> > > action: May 12th 2012*
> > > - The international Coord meeting was held last week, and the
> minutes
> > > are here: *
> http://networkedblogs.com/rJIiJ*<http://networkedblogs.com/rJIiJ>;
> > > - the call was spread through email lists such as: *
> > >
> http://global.generalassemblies.info/mailman/listinfo/inglesenglishespanolspanish_global.generalassemblies.info
> > > *<
> http://global.generalassemblies.info/mailman/listinfo/inglesenglishespanolspanish_global.generalassemblies.info>
> ;
> > > A Facebook page in order to coordinate and gather info:
> > > *
> https://www.facebook.com/pages/12M-WorldrEvolution/238317372907223*<https://www.facebook.com/pages/12M-WorldrEvolution/238317372907223>
> ;
> > > *Why May 12th has been chosen:*
> > >
> > >
> > > - *May 12th is the Fair Commerce day we can use that as a simile
> that
> > > “the people is not goods on hands of politicians and banksters”*
> > >
> > >
> > > - *Chicago G8 2012 starts on May 15th, so if there is a big call on
> > > 12th it can be extensible as a protest against the G8 meeting on
> 15th*
> > >
> > >
> > > - *There is as well the idea of a global/transition day called for
> May
> > > 15**th*
> > > Any doubts, comments, please email me ternuros[at]gmail.com from
> > > #Spanishrevolution
> > >
> > >
> > > - *MAY:G8/NATO Summit, Chicago May 19-20 **G8 *The heads of the 8
> > > "most developed" (most corporate) nations in the world. And 28
> nation NATO?
> > > See wiki eu.
> > >
> > >
> > > EDUCATION IS A WEAPON OF MASS CONSTRUCTION
> > > To schedule a class send to fsu at occupyboston.org<http://ca.mc394.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=fsu%40occupyboston.org>,
> write 'POST' and <date>
> > > in the subject line.
> > > FSU classes WIKI:
> > > http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Solidarity/FSU
> > > and whole Occupy Boston:http://www.occupyboston.org/calendar/
> > > Daily newspaper, list of classes and other notes RE: FSU can be found
> at
> > > Boston Occupier: http://bostonoccupier.com/free-school-u/
> > > Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/OccupyBostonFSU
> > > Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OccupyBostonFSU/
> > > Our recordings are listed on wiki and on:
> > > http://www.youtube.com/user/FSUOccupyBoston
> > >
>
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