> Just looking forward to Monday nights project night....
> If anyone wants to work on the mega spider then I'll happily bring the
> stuff over but if nobody wants to then it seems crazy for me to cart it all
> the way over just to bring it back. I don't have any hot glue sticks at the
> moment so sticking bits together will prove a little tricky too so it would
> be mostly cutting, of which there is still tonnes and tonnes to do. Anyway,
> let me know before Monday and I'll decide which project I'm bringing.
> Martin

> On 2 January 2011 21:33, Stephen Bridges <stephen.brid...@gmail.com>wrote:

>> Hi all,

>> Hope everyone had a great Christmas, and got whatever presents they
>> wanted, or
>> even just some peace and quiet.  This month we've got two meetings in the
>> NSME, both Mondays at 7pm.  They are the 10th, and the 24th.   The 10th
>> will
>> be a project night, and the 24th a talk evening.

>> On the 10th, either bring your own project to work, on, or I'm sure Martin
>> would appreciate help cutting parts for his gargantuan tarantula.  Spare
>> cardboard is also still needed for this, in great quantities.  Larger
>> pieces
>> are particularly useful, due to their rarity, so if you see a shop
>> throwing
>> surplus packing materials out...

>> On the 24th it would be nice to have some short talks.  The burden on
>> these is
>> particularly low as the question and answer section is normally longer
>> than
>> the original lecture.  Volunteers are appreciated! Our request to have a
>> stall
>> at the Maker Faire in March has been accepted, one thing to discuss is
>> whether
>> we want flyers to hand out, or trinkets to show off.

>> Finally it would be nice to have a think about any particular events we'd
>> like
>> to organise in the year.  I know rocketry has been popular and we can do
>> that
>> again, although we've learnt it's very sensitive to the weather.  Perhaps
>> thoughts on other activities or competitions we could try?

>> Widget.

>> PS Anyone want pizza on the 10th?  Could try a Dominoes delivery or
>> collect on
>> the way over.