Tribe.net. Local Connections markmcg http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/793e436c-ec2b-486c-b54a-7fcee0dccabe 2007-10-05T04:30:09Z 2007-03-26T23:45:13Z

<div>SUBJECT: Get ready for something entirely different. Prepare for Liftoff! <br/> <br/> <br/>WWW.WORLDSPACEPARTY.ORG <br/> <br/> <br/>On April 13th the Bay Area joins the world in celebration of space exploration in a unique convergence of artists, scientists, astronauts, performers and musicians. <br/>Friday, April 13th, 2007 - Event opens at 6:30pm <br/>NASA Ames Research Center* Moffett Field, Mountain View, CA, 94035 <br/>Tickets are on sale now. Limited $25 presale tickets still available, but not for long! <br/>Purchase advance tickets at: www.worldspaceparty.com/tickets <br/> <br/> <br/>Yuri's Night is a commemoration of humankind's first venture into space, by Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. This gathering bridges national, cultural, generational and social barriers to ignite excitement about what is new on the horizon in space exploration and to remind us of the magnificent feats humanity is capable of. <br/> <br/> <br/>Yuri's Night Bay Area will be held at Moffett Field in the NASA Ames Research Center's massive SOFIA hangar, home to the world's largest aerial observatory. Our host for the evening is pioneering space traveler Anousheh Anasari, the first privately funded female to reach orbit. She is joined by Dr. Chris McKay , world renowned expert in astrobiology and terraformation with the Space Science Division of NASA Ames Research Center. Then, explore a dazzling array of interactive art installations and science demos, interwoven with musical performances by some of the world's finest electronic musicians. <br/> <br/> <br/>Cutting-edge interactive technology, including: <br/>Exploration of the world through NASA World Wind <br/>Gigapan, explorable high resolution panoramas from around the world <br/>A portal into Second Life <br/>Burning Man Earth, Google's Black Rock City browser <br/>Science demonstrations and innovations from the worlds of robotics, engineering, chemistry, and astronomy, will also be on display: <br/>Magnetic bacteria <br/>Human powered vehicle show and tell <br/>Do-it-yourself booths from Squid Labs, TechShop, and more <br/>NASA robotics, including the next generation of rovers <br/>Robotics competition, streamed in live <br/>Engage with space-inspired art installations: <br/>StarZipper, created by internationally renowned artist Michael Light and collaborator Dave Rattray <br/>Large-scale sculpture and installations from Michael Christian, d'andre Teeter, Gaspo, Stefano Corazzo, and Patrick Wilson <br/>Peter Foucault's Motion Sensor Drawing Robots <br/>Interactive Video Installation, 'Black Hole of Desire' by Beverly Reiser and Mark McGothigan <br/>Visual artists Celestine Star and Kosho will be Spinning Light into Space throughout the night <br/>and magical installations from Anakin Koenigh AKAirways <br/>Meet the artists and scientists face to face or chat virtually with those visiting event from around the globe. <br/>Experience rare video works documenting art in space: <br/>Matières Chorégraphiques by Kitsou Dubois , celebrated French dancer, choreographer and artistic director of Ki Productions <br/>Projects from the Zero Gravity Arts Consortium, Lowry Burgess's monumental project The Seed of the Infinite Absolute, Lorelei Lisowsky, and local Bay Area artist and STUDIO For Creative Inquiry, College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University Associate Fellow, Frank Pietronigro ' Drift Painting' in Microgravity <br/>Meet Japan's space artist Ayako Ono <br/>Jean Luc Soret's Space Art project videos curated direct from Paris's International @rt Outsiders Festival. <br/>Enter the Documentary Dome and immerse yourself in the world's greatest space-related documentaries, including screenings of: <br/>HBO's original production, 'From the Earth To The Moon' <br/>Dr. Maryanne Galvin's 'What's Going On Up There?' PLUS Chromatic Perception in Microgravity by Irene Schlact and Henrik Birke PLUS Edward Gallagher's "Blind Overview Effect" <br/>'Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery': a project of international cooperation between European Space Agency &amp; NASA that dramatically documents The Hubble Space Telescope. <br/> <br/> <br/>Witness awe-inspiring space-themed performances featuring: <br/>KC Bella Fuega and Spiral Hoop Dance (orbital hooping and bellydance) <br/>Flowtoys (celestial light performance and UFO flowplanes) <br/>VigilAntiUP (intergalactic stilting) <br/>A Parade from the Future (with cutting edge Bay Area circuit benders and other worldly creatures). <br/>Live dance and acrobatics fused with audiovisual performances, will be coordinated with a world-class lineup of live electronic music: <br/> <br/> <br/>PLAID - Warp Records <br/>TELEFON TEL AVIV - Hefty Records <br/>BLUETECH - Aleph Zero, Native State <br/>OOAH + BORETA - Glitch Mob, LA/SF <br/>SUTEKH - Context, Soul Jazz, Leaf <br/>MR. PROJECTILE &amp; JONAH SHARP (aka SPACETIME CONTINUUM) - Reflective, Astralwerks <br/>RD - Designed Disorder, Glitch Mob <br/>WELDER - Cyberset <br/>MOZAIC - Nexus <br/>DR. TOAST - False Profit <br/> <br/> <br/>Meanwhile, outside on the tarmac, the SPACE COWBOYS will have their own dynamic lineup of djs aboard their interstellar party transporter, the UNIMOG. Also on the tarmac will be Playaflies and Rabbit in the Moon's outside VJ set PLUS large scale sculpture and multimedia installations from some of the bay area's most talented artists. <br/> <br/> <br/>This year's theme is the greenification of space. The event is bio-diesel powered, a variety of organic food and drink will be available, waste products will be composted and recycled, and one tree will be planted for every ticket sold in an effort to offset the event's carbon emissions. <br/> <br/> <br/>Come join us in celebrating the accomplishments of mankind on a collective cosmic journey to the depths of space and beyond. <br/> <br/> <br/>*********************** <br/>Friday, April 13th, 2007 <br/>Event opens at 6:30pm <br/>NASA Ames Research Center* Moffett Field, Mountain View, CA, 94035 <br/>Tickets are on sale now. Limited $25 presale tickets still available, but not for long! <br/>Purchase advance tickets at: www.worldspaceparty.com/tickets <br/> <br/> <br/>Limited VIP tickets available. Privileges include: VIP room overlooking the main floor, open bar and food throughout the evening, a chance to meet silicon valley innovators and dynamic thinkers, exclusive Bay Area Yuri's Night memorabilia and much more to be announced. <br/> <br/> <br/>PLUS! Space Cadets are invited to go weightless and experience zero-gravity on Sunday, April 22, 2007! This unique VIP experience will provide you with a ZeroG flight flown from San Jose International Airport PLUS exclusive access to all Yuri's Night Bay Area 2007 events. 3-2-1 Liftoff! VIP Flight Tickets $5,000.00 each. Email zerogartists@mac.com to reserve your seat today. Don't let this zero gravity opportunity to fly float by! <br/>As always, please check www.worldspaceparty.com for the latest… <br/> <br/> <br/>Yuri's Night Bay Area Crew, Over and Out. <br/>End Transmission. <br/>----------------------------------------------- <br/>References to NASA Ames shall not be construed as official NASA approval or endorsement of any non-Governmental or commercial entity or activity.</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 11 replies </div>

markmcg 2007-03-26T23:45:13Z margaret http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/3b97a9f3-8a7a-4811-bcdb-892203202659 2007-03-28T03:56:33Z 2007-03-26T05:04:54Z

<div>There were errors processing your request: <br/>Message: Please provide some content.</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 6 replies </div>

margaret 2007-03-26T05:04:54Z margaret http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/61740f23-afd3-4808-835f-8a4e23bc2c4f 2007-03-27T23:29:35Z 2006-03-03T19:43:46Z

<div>http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/02mar_redjr.htm?list731884</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 8 replies </div>

margaret 2006-03-03T19:43:46Z frankenspock http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/02aa468e-7c73-4d17-92c8-24bca73e4608 2007-03-26T18:16:18Z 2006-10-19T08:17:55Z

<div>did Margaret stop doing math, and why?</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 22 replies </div>

frankenspock 2006-10-19T08:17:55Z Bud Ugly http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/11948e19-cb3d-4047-8e32-d6a66d967088 2007-03-26T02:38:34Z 2007-03-17T18:11:31Z

<div>... two questions only. <br/> <br/> <br/>A. What makes anyone join a tribe when it hasn't had any activity in 6 months? <br/> <br/>3. Will we be getting a minature Imperial stormtrooper outfit at the baby shower?</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 20 replies </div>

Bud Ugly 2007-03-17T18:11:31Z Bud Ugly http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/e433fe7c-cc82-45fe-850d-de7a4b1b71a9 2006-10-19T11:10:47Z 2006-02-26T18:27:35Z

<div>I wrote: <br/> <br/>"Don Knotts... Darren McGavin... who will be #3?" <br/> <br/>She wrote: <br/> <br/>"It never comes in threes."</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 21 replies </div>

Bud Ugly 2006-02-26T18:27:35Z margaret http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/56a4f5e5-67c3-4636-ab30-00165612aac8 2006-03-25T05:34:21Z 2006-03-25T05:34:21Z

<div>So I was re-reading with joy the tales of my youth--like that time I did the laundry during Hurricane Katrina and found this silliness: <br/> <br/>http://people.tribe.net/margaret/blog&amp;topicId=1041abef-b9eb-40e3-993e-91ef245a9dbc</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 0 replies </div>

margaret 2006-03-25T05:34:21Z pokalope http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/cb3dac6c-12a7-4bdb-a9c0-ac54211c43fe 2006-03-03T16:37:06Z 2006-03-02T22:12:50Z

<div>Margaret....what exactly is the point of pie ? Who discovered it, and for godsakes why ?</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 3 replies </div>

pokalope 2006-03-02T22:12:50Z Bud Ugly http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/0dc7ec8d-c198-4296-90fe-1ad119d1c770 2006-03-02T18:48:33Z 2006-03-02T16:49:34Z

<div>Dumbya's Moon/Mars human space initiative is stealing the money NASA would rather spend on science missions. The cuts to space science come to $3 billion over the next five years. <br/> <br/>http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/02/science/space/02nasa.html?hp&amp;ex=1141362000&amp;en=4f038f49a116baaa&amp;ei=5094&amp;partner=homepage <br/> <br/>Do the math.</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 5 replies </div>

Bud Ugly 2006-03-02T16:49:34Z http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/8c0a08a6-be3a-44f6-a390-3976149b6d39 2006-03-01T19:55:14Z 2006-03-01T03:50:03Z

<div> <br/>and then I read: The Article. <br/> <br/> http://www.adequacy.org/public/stories/2001.12.2.42056.2147.html</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 7 replies </div>

2006-03-01T03:50:03Z Bud Ugly http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/e5273f3f-bdb0-4c34-8047-39192dd40d76 2006-03-01T17:30:02Z 2006-03-01T17:10:53Z

<div> <br/>How long until his support drops into the teens? <br/> <br/>Nixon bottomed out at 23%. <br/> <br/>Do the math!</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 2 replies </div>

Bud Ugly 2006-03-01T17:10:53Z Bud Ugly http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/7579b246-3a45-4ef7-8fd4-33b89520d005 2006-03-01T02:10:12Z 2006-02-28T16:35:13Z

<div>Whadda get when you take two 13 y.o. twin girls and make them grow up in Bakersfield? <br/> <br/>http://men.style.com/gq/features/landing?id=content_4207 <br/> <br/>Do the math! <br/></div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 11 replies </div>

Bud Ugly 2006-02-28T16:35:13Z margaret http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/091b3b22-6ad5-4a88-8e85-1690d6920481 2006-02-27T18:34:12Z 2006-02-27T18:34:12Z

<div>What are the song lyrics to this dance tune, "do the math"?</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 0 replies </div>

margaret 2006-02-27T18:34:12Z Bud Ugly http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm/thread/eef832ee-4d59-433a-bdd8-a2abc9b6146e 2006-02-26T21:26:58Z 2006-02-26T21:22:56Z

<div>How many metals did Bode Miller get? <br/> <br/>Do the math.</div> <div> posted in <a href="http://tribes.tribe.net/chmtcm">Do the Methane With Margaret</a> - 1 reply </div>

Bud Ugly 2006-02-26T21:22:56Z