[matilda] monday's meeting

cuthbert at riseup.net cuthbert at riseup.net
Wed Feb 8 13:21:49 GMT 2006


If 0742 is leaving messages on my friend's phone calling him "middle class
scum" then i think that 0742 should be banned.

from
cuthbert

>
>
> ==downstairs kitchen==
>
> This was discussed twice.  The eventual conclusion was that the
> downstairs kitchen can, as it has been, be used for preparing and eating
> skipped/freegan stuff that contains meat, provided the person doing so
> uses seperate utensils etc from the upstairs kitchen and cleans up after
> themselves.  Anything stored in the kitchen should be vegetarian - milk
> ok, mutton no way.
>
>
> Alright, it is far too fucking easy to say: a, one is paranoied. two,
> being delusional etc however the above subject was raised to agenda on
> Mondays meeting by myself however it seems the cafe collective had already
> decided to talk about this..
>
> On Sunday during The Bike  Workshop i brought my own food into Matilda
> there are many reasons i find a vegon diet hard to substain and i'd be
> more than happy to explain in person as to why:
>
> Despite this i manged with the help of Mutlti Vitmins good frieneds to be
> vegan and straight edged for 18 months. This means without drink drugs any
> animal based products.
>
> I have friends who are still vegan some for over 40 years there choice was
> made in a time when we do not have the very good and real options there
> are today:
>
> What we need to understand is people eat meat because it is a choice they
> make i have made that choice.
>
> The subject of downstairs kitchen was i feel raised becuase i had cooked
> my own food there:
>
> Here is what happend following the bike workshop: I decided to thank
> people for putting on the workshop and was stood at the far end door of
> the Kitchen when a person barked at me to get out due to the fact i had a
> cigi in my hand, i simply walked off.
>
> A while later i was cooking more to share with others who had been working
> all day on the art space i walked in the Kitchen space to find a person
> there smoking and had been for a while.
>
> I asked if friends wanted to share the food, another round of abuse come
> my way, i simply ignored this again.
>
> I feel very strongley this was brought to the meeting on Monday as another
> form attack upon myself..
>
>
> Now before one is told you are being paranoid i refer you to the e mail
> from Dan
>
> Sorry, been trying to keep this off list, but...
>
> Actually, yes, I did mean you. Why? Hmm, let's see...
>
> a) You've been obnoxious and abusive to me recently, e.g. leaving me phone
> messages calling me 'middle class scum', which I don't see why I should
> put up with any more than someone calling me a hooknose.
> b) I've had enough of going to 0742-dominated meetings and would just like
> some 0742-free space in my life.
>
> So I'm not seeking conflict: I would just like this group to be 0742-free.
> In large part because you've been nothing but abusive to me for the past
> year.
>
> Profuse apologies to MATILDA again. This was a one-off, I promise.
>
> love
>
> Dan
>
>
> The above i feel is very much the thought and actions of others at Matilda
> in this repsect i ask we spend some time looking at conflict within
> Matilda and make evry effort to look ways of reaching resolution:
>
> I feel we can no longer ignore the way some people are treated within
> Matilda and if we are making every effort to be inclusive it also means
> people already involved.
>
> I would like to feel that Dan could be involved despite the issue he has
> with me and likewise others i would like to feel involved.
>
> This e mail come from a very long conversation at the pub last night with
> some Matilda people and non Matilda people, lets see if we can make a real
> move forward.
>
> 0742
>
>
>
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