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Sunday February 28, 2010
Start: 02/28/2010 14:00

Learn how to simple install Ubuntu Server LTS, Compile and Build both the Web Server software (lighttpd) and Mysql to get a high performance server that can handle a decent bit of web traffic.

Probably about 2 hours

500 yen members
1500 yen non members

Rsvp below
this will be in Work Room

Tuesday March 02, 2010
Start: 03/02/2010 13:00

This week- open meeting
MEETING FREE/ DINNER 500 yen

AGENDA

1. Housekeeping/ literal and figurative
2. Upcoming events and new classes discussion
3. Spring Cleaning
4. Building/ sheds, bars, etc.
5. DITLO THS day planning
6. Show and Tell

DONATION REQUEST
-tool box items
screws, nails, simple tools,
AND
Books for the BOOK SALE on 3/27-3/28

DINNER THIS WEEK-
Maing, Chicken and Rice

Friday March 05, 2010
Start: 03/05/2010 18:00
End: 03/05/2010 22:00

I will be in the house Friday, from *ABOUT* 6 to *ABOUT* 10 pm.
We all know that unless It's a JOB, I am notoriously untimely. ;)

None member drop in fee is 500 yen

Sunday March 07, 2010
Tuesday March 09, 2010
Start: 03/09/2010 19:30

This week- open meeting
MEETING FREE/ DINNER 500 yen

AGENDA

1. Housekeeping/ literal and figurative
2. Upcoming events and new classes discussion
3. DITLO THS day planning (April 25th)
4. Show and Tell

DONATION REQUESTS
-tool box items
screws, nails, simple tools,
AND
Books for the BOOK SALE on 3/27-3/28

DINNER THIS WEEK- Chris and Lauren TBA

Saturday March 13, 2010
Start: 03/13/2010 17:00
End: 03/13/2010 20:00

Electronics 101
* Students are requested to bring a 9-volt battery, and 4 AA batteries

Member Price:
2500 yen

Non-Member Price:
4000

Ages 12 to adult.

The Electronics 101 class is your chance to learn the basics of electronic circuits from the pros. Even if you have no idea what a resistor is, or have never picked up a soldering iron before, you can do it all, with a just a little bit of help.

This class is perfect for absolute beginners. I have stripped it down to the bare essentials, making it perfect for young people or the technologically challenged! :)

Monday March 15, 2010
Start: 03/15/2010 12:00
End: 03/15/2010 20:00

recording for outside project

Wednesday March 17, 2010
Start: 03/17/2010 19:00

On Mar 17th, 7pm, we will screen "The Cove" at theTokyo Hacker Space. There will be a discussion afterwards.

Info about "The Cove" from www.thecovemovie.com

Saturday March 20, 2010
Start: 03/20/2010 10:00

Event Type:
Workshop

Have you ever wondered what it takes to write a commercial song? Do
you feel you have a knack for writing lyrics or a great melody, but
are unsure how to put it all together? Have you written a song but
don't know what your next step is?

Join us for an afternoon songwriting workshop with professional
songwriter David Chester where we will go over the the nuts and bolts
of writing a well-crafted commercial song, including:

• Song structure
• "Hooks"
• "Riffs"
• Great lyrics (They are not all "I love you" and "You broke my heart")

Start: 03/20/2010 13:00
n/a
Start: 03/20/2010 13:00
End: 03/20/2010 15:00

Crochet Class- Learn the basics of Crocheting from expert Kathleen Fuller, scheduled to occur on Saturday, March 20, 2010 1:00 PM has been cancelled. Please update your plans accordingly. We will reschedule for a later date.

Start: 03/20/2010 15:19

Our casual gathering involving short exercises, sharing writing and a chance to meet other writers. Interest in any genre ok! from 7:30 pm. 500 yen per person for room charge

Start: 03/20/2010 18:00
End: 03/20/2010 21:00

EVENT for members of Tokyo Writers Salon who have attended previous monthly meetings

This is the day to bring in copies of an existing project for formal critique. We will be honest, constructive but still kind-

This session will be limited to 6 people to make sure we have time to get through everything that is brought, so rsvp early to make sure you have a space.
time will be from 6-9 pm (3 hrs)

attendees MUST bring paper copies of their work.

Monday March 22, 2010
Start: 03/22/2010 12:30
End: 03/22/2010 17:00

baking cookies!

Start: 03/22/2010 18:00

outside group using lounge room from 6-10pm

Tuesday March 23, 2010
Start: 03/23/2010 15:21

This week- open meeting
MEETING FREE/ DINNER 500 yen

AGENDA

1. Housekeeping/ literal and figurative
2. Upcoming events and new classes discussion
3. MAKER FAIR
4. BARCAMP
5. DITLO THS day planning (April 25th)
6. Show and Tell

DONATION REQUESTS
-tool box items
screws, nails, simple tools,
AND
Books for the BOOK SALE on 3/27-3/28

Wednesday March 24, 2010
Start: 03/24/2010 10:00
End: 03/24/2010 22:00

March 24th is Ada Lovelace Day, a memorial for the first computer programmer who just happened to be a woman. We are invited to take part in an online blogging experience to celebrate all women in the technological world.

You can go to to http://findingada.com/ then pledge to write (or video or audio) about a woman who has inspired you and publish your note on March 24th.

We will hopefully be celebrating our Female HackerSpace - ers on that day as well!

Thursday March 25, 2010
Start: 03/25/2010 19:00

TokyoHackerSpace Music Benefit
Thur 25th March 2010
7pm - till late
Pink Cow, Shibuya http://www.thepinkcow.com/
1000 yen entry, all proceeds to TokyoHackerSpace http://tokyohackerspace.org/

Help support Tokyo's newest creative community tech-art-diy based
hackerspace!
(What's a Hackerspace? -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackerspace )

featuring

Steve Gardner's Hand Made Mississippi Blues http://www.stevegardner.info/
and
Komuso Tokugawa`s Bitstream Boogie Trio http://music.sonicviz.com/ (w/ SouHatori/Drums & Hisa Nakase/Bass)

and DJ Vince Ota's OldSkool Vinyl

Friday March 26, 2010
Start: 03/26/2010 19:30

We will need to reschedule this class, I will update when we have a new date. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Saturday March 27, 2010
Start: 03/27/2010 12:00

Mega-Book-Sale featuring amazing books in english! everything from fiction, to computers, travel, the arts, cooking... You name it. The book selection is AMAZING. come and buy your reading materials for the rest of 2010!

All paperbacks 300 yen
all hardbacks 500 yen

come browse, enjoy and buy!

To put your own books in the sale contact lauren dot shannon at gmail dot com

Sunday March 28, 2010
Start: 03/27/2010 12:00
End: 03/28/2010 20:00

Mega-Book-Sale featuring amazing books in english! everything from fiction, to computers, travel, the arts, cooking... You name it. The book selection is AMAZING. come and buy your reading materials for the rest of 2010!

All paperbacks 300 yen
all hardbacks 500 yen

come browse, enjoy and buy!

To put your own books in the sale contact lauren dot shannon at gmail dot com

Monday March 29, 2010
Start: 03/29/2010 19:00

outside group rental both lounge and work room.