[Adoptacomposter] meeting

[Alexandra R. Toland]

Hi all,
I haven't been @ the worm villas in a while, so I'll try to come around
12 to add some more bedding and check on ecosystem-health indicators
(mites, flies, worm cocoons...)
hope to see some of you!
Alex

On 9/22/12 8:05 AM, valentina karga wrote:
> Dear everyone,
>
> I am sorry I didn't speak all this time. I am very busy this period. I
> am going today to take my worms out of the bag and add bedding.
> If anyone was planning to come by, hopefully we will meet.
> Around 12.00..
>
> Greetings,
> Valentina
>
>
> valentina karga
> www.valentinakarga.com <http://www.valentinakarga.com>
> www.berlinfarmlab.tumblr.com <http://www.berlinfarmlab.tumblr.com>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sep 19, 2012, at 4:09 PM, shu lea cheang wrote:
>
>> dear all
>>
>> yes, good to see some discussion going and the concerns about the
>> condition.
>> Very true, to set this composter as 'public art' , we are taking the
>> risk of being vandalized.
>> i am happy to see the process of self-organization going. i rather
>> not to impose any
>> administration assistance at this moment and see how the 12 adoptors
>> (as a social
>> connectors) can resolve this issues collectively.
>>
>> yes, please update on the website blog.., this eventually shoud be
>> presented at transmediale2013..
>> so the most public record of 'Composting food,thoughts,emotions and
>> related mutations including environmental accidents."
>> http://www.compostingthecity.mobi/index.php?mod=bview
>> (please let me know you have trouble updating it, i am seeing some
>> intersting posts)
>>
>> Gaia, your credits have been updated.
>> sorry i am in transit in the United States,,, just got to new york city
>>
>> very soon
>> sl
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hallo alle!
>>> Sorry I kept myself in a non-interacting way because I was
>>> travelling but followed the conversations.
>>> Im on my way to the compost castle and what I did before I left was
>>> building a carton box placing a t-shirt on the bottom filled with
>>> the composting matters -- I left the box half open at the top and
>>> sort of half covered it with the almost empty bag of the soil we all
>>> got.
>>> Im now going to check what happened.
>>> About keeping updated the page on the site well...I could only place
>>> an Avatar but no pictures and no text..Still fighting to understand how.
>>>
>>> What I mostly love is to see how passionate the discussion is and I
>>> personally see it totally organic to the process of our composting
>>> journey...Composting food,thoughts,emotions and related mutations
>>> including environmental accidents.
>>> Our daily feeding and related thoughts, misunderstandings (including
>>> tongue-like mistakes) but also achievements almost remind me of the
>>> myth of Babilonia (a dream and a nightmare at the same time).
>>> I guess this reflections are exactely what I should post on the web
>>> site...But while fighting to make it happen Ill just communicate
>>> directely to you dears companions.
>>>
>>> P.S
>>> I dont know who is updating the website relating to the credits page
>>> where our names as adoptors are displayed
>>> (http://www.compostingthecity.mobi/berlin/html/credits.html)...I
>>> wrote to Shu Lea Cheang <http://www.mauvaiscontact.info/> to ask to
>>> link my name to my projectspace but I see nothing changed.
>>> So...If any of you is doing that please link my name to
>>> www.liebig12.wordpress.com <http://www.liebig12.wordpress.com> (it
>>> is actually my artist studio that works as a projectspace too and if
>>> by the way anyone as ideas or projects to present please visit me or
>>> write me!***it is in FrankfurterTor***and open to host almost any idea).
>>>
>>> I wish u a beautiful day.
>>>
>>> g
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> *Da:* Alexandra R. Toland <a.r.toland at mailbox.tu-berlin.de
>>> <mailto:a.r.toland at mailbox.tu-berlin.de>>
>>> *A:* adopt-a-composter <adoptacomposter at compostingthecity.mobi
>>> <mailto:adoptacomposter at compostingthecity.mobi>>
>>> *Inviato:* Mercoledì 19 Settembre 2012 13:03
>>> *Oggetto:* [Adoptacomposter] meeting
>>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> just looked at the doodle and realized that most people could meet
>>> on Tuesday (yesterday). Did that happen?
>>> I was sick yesterday, unfortunately, and am still recovering. It
>>> would be great if someone else took the lead on our plans to meet.
>>>
>>> Also, Gaby informed me yesterday that the worm house and area around
>>> it is pretty trashed - litter everywhere, smell of urine, and flies
>>> and wasps swarming around the bins.
>>> This is the reality of Kreuzberg - if there is little activity and
>>> "social control" around a project, it literally gets "composted" by
>>> the circumstances of the city.
>>>
>>> I realize we're all super busy people, most of us with very little
>>> experience vermicomposting, but for this project to survive, I do
>>> think that a regular meeting (say once a month?) or at the very
>>> least one initial meeting where everyone (including more silent
>>> members and rudi, the worming expert) get together and exchange
>>> practicle knowledge about care & feeding, bedding insulation, and
>>> eventually design.
>>>
>>> suggestions much appreciated!
>>> best, Alex
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