December 13, 2009: Online Work Bee
From SolSeed
Agenda
- Longest Night Festival
- Expected Number of Participants
- WikiVanning Style
- Food
- Simple Breakfasts Sat, Sun, Mon
- Snacks
- Out to eat for Lunch and Dinner
- Solstice Party
- Ritual ... Shelley
- Opening and Closing Circle Facilitation ... Brandon
- Work Bee Items
- Children's Book
- SolSeed book ... 1st 3 chapters
- SBIR and founding of first business
- Goodies to give out
- Pencils? Probably not
- Extra jackets from Seed 2009 (XXL)
- Blankets? ... Brandon
- Lewis' Dad the Architect (Larry Johnson)
- Too often people looking into building something don't get "site control" before going to architects with the concept
- Architectural Program ... some kind of description of the concept and buildings
- If we don't have funds ... can host an architecture competition (entrants usually don't think they'll get contract even if they win)
- A lot of architects are out of work
- Get hotshots for the jury
- Architects fees are likely to be 5-10% of the construction costs
- Watch out for overhead of 30-50%
- Have prize be about $5000
- Include Honorable Mentions
- On average for new construction we'll probably be paying about $200/sq ft
- Review OnePagePlan
WWWs for next time
- Brandon: order blankets by tomorrow
- Brandon: Invite Kevin Fitzpatrick by tonight
- Brandon: Invite Logan by tonight
- Brandon: Invite Lyric and Meg by tonight
- Brandon: Send cancel email about book club (postpone until new year)
- Ben: Finish the Pick a Future video