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*Regular everyday potluck get together
*Regular everyday potluck get together
*World/cultural foods
*World/cultural foods
*Poetry workshop - James
*Poetry workshop
*Music jam  
*Music jam  
*Graphic design class
*Graphic design class
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*Obscure/unique art
*Obscure/unique art
*Video game design
*Video game design
*Flipbook design - James
*Flipbook design
*Arduino
*Arduino
*3D printing/modeling
*3D printing/modeling
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*CNC
*CNC
*Robotics
*Robotics
*Circuit-bending - James
*Circuit-bending
*Quadcopters
*Quadcopters
*RFID
*RFID
*QR Codes - James
*QR Codes - James
*DIY film equipment - James
*DIY movie equipment
*Leatherworking
*Leatherworking
*Metalwork
*Metalwork
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*Beer/wine making
*Beer/wine making
*Astronomy & star-gazing
*Astronomy & star-gazing
*Technology futures - James
*Future preparedness
*Future preparedness
*Disaster preparedness
*Disaster preparedness
*First aid
*First aid
*Global issues discussion and solutions
*Creating/blending/curing pipe tobacco
*Creating/blending/curing pipe tobacco
*Crafting with Meerschaum
*Crafting with Meerschaum
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*Photography
*Photography
*Ceramics
*Ceramics
*Brainstorming session to figure out if we have anything worth proposing to use ORNL's MDF and/or Titan
*Workshop to come up with promo/fundraising goods for KM
*Search Engine Optimization concepts and blog content ethics - James
*Rope-making
*Rope-making
*Net-making
*Net-making
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*Movie/YouTube/TED night
*Movie/YouTube/TED night
*Cryptanalysis
*Cryptanalysis
*Internet research - James
*Lock fabrication
*Lock fabrication
*MaKey MaKey


Potential ideas for long-form "Saturday Sessions":
Potential ideas for long-form "Saturday Sessions":

Revision as of 22:50, 13 February 2013

Potential ideas for weekday presentations:

  • Soldering Workshop/Fix-it session - Issac
  • Sewing - Adan
  • Penetration Testing/Social Engineering - Adrian
  • Electroplating - ?
  • Anodizing Aluminum - Adan
  • Core Wars - Pete
  • Game of Life - Issac
  • Internet Security - ?/Issac
  • Home Canning - Shane
  • Quickbreads (Cornbread, muffins, pancakes, etc) - Shane
  • Introduction to Music Production - Shane
  • Food safety
  • Fractal foods - James
  • Cook-off fundraiser
  • Regular everyday potluck get together
  • World/cultural foods
  • Poetry workshop
  • Music jam
  • Graphic design class
  • Video collab projects
  • Obscure/unique art
  • Video game design
  • Flipbook design
  • Arduino
  • 3D printing/modeling
  • RaspberryPi
  • Linux
  • Web and app design
  • Circuitry and electronics
  • General power tools
  • CNC
  • Robotics
  • Circuit-bending
  • Quadcopters
  • RFID
  • QR Codes - James
  • DIY movie equipment
  • Leatherworking
  • Metalwork
  • Woodwork
  • Adhesives for different purposes
  • Costume and prop design
  • Chainmail
  • Beer/wine making
  • Astronomy & star-gazing
  • Future preparedness
  • Disaster preparedness
  • First aid
  • Creating/blending/curing pipe tobacco
  • Crafting with Meerschaum
  • Sugru
  • Photography
  • Ceramics
  • Rope-making
  • Net-making
  • Glass blowing
  • Gardening
  • Calligraphy
  • Bookbinding
  • Jewelry
  • Candle-making
  • Incense-making
  • Tool-making
  • Making improv shelters
  • Navigation
  • Movie/YouTube/TED night
  • Cryptanalysis
  • Lock fabrication
  • MaKey MaKey

Potential ideas for long-form "Saturday Sessions":

  • Stained Glass - Jess
  • Cloth Dyeing - Doug
  • Casting Metal - Doug/?
  • Welding Workshop - ?
  • Web/Graphic Design Challenge Day
  • BYOmP (Bring Your Own mini-Project)
  • Musical Instrument Collab
  • LAN Game Party
  • Charcuterie (Benton's Bacon, etc) - Shane
  • Backyard Poultry - Shane
  • Vegetable Bed Cultivation - Shane
  • Seed starting transplants - Shane
  • Civilian Marksmanship Program @ ORSA
  • Board game night
  • Musical instrument creation
  • Furniture-making
  • Nature trips
  • Blacksmithing