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January Notes 28 Jan 2013 | 06:35 am
Well, first of all it has been too long since we had a post, I hope to improve the frequency of them this year. Second Free Geek Twin Cities has changed some, mostly for the good, but like all organ...
Volunteering at Free Geek 3 Sep 2012 | 12:37 pm
A couple weeks ago I ran into somebody whom I had worked with in the 90′s, and after we got caught up a bit he asked about Free Geek. I gave him the short version of why we exist, how we do things, a...
Building free websites 20 Jul 2012 | 11:23 pm
Rup created this free wordpress web site in less than an hour. Some kids from the neighborhood often stop by and ask if I will serve as their supervising adult so they can volunteer. If I am not too ...
An Alienware Area 51 donation 18 Jul 2012 | 10:06 am
Every once in a while we get some pretty exciting donations. This Area 51 Alienware desktop came in last Saturday. I had someone give it a thorough cleaning and an Ubuntu 10.04.3 OS install. It is bei...
New Sunday Hours Starting July 15th, 2012…. 28 Jun 2012 | 11:51 am
Starting Sunday July 15th, we are going to be moving our open hours up to Noon and close at 5pm like every other day we are open. Our staff Volunteer has had reason to change our hours on Sundays to ...
Again with the Updates 13 Jun 2012 | 01:19 am
We are making progress on the new space! While things are not yet fully set up, we have each area basically in place to do what it does. This means that the build room is capable of builds, but it s...
Peak Plastic – interesting Article on WarrenEllis.com 31 May 2012 | 01:08 pm
Here is a link to a very interesting article which helps understand the future of plastic. www.warrenellis.com Dr Chachra gives a view into something we at Free Geek have a understanding of, ...
Starting to take form 22 May 2012 | 07:12 am
The new digs are shaping up thanks to many hands and the carry over from the old location. The basic layout has been chosen and we are working towards getting everything back up and running, while ...
All our stuff has been moved, but we still have much work to do.. 14 May 2012 | 07:57 am
The physical process of moving is done, thank you to all those who showed up to help move, sort, and start to set up the new space. We still have much work to do, and our normal processes of testing ...
Move in Progress – Update May 9th 10 May 2012 | 04:43 pm
We have a majority of the items moved, and would like to thanks all the volunteers who have turned out to help us lift, lug and transport items to the new space. There is still moving to be done, and ...
