Return-Path: X-Processed-By: Virex 7 on prxy.net X-Real-To: stagecraftlist [at] theatrical.net Received: by prxy.net (CommuniGate Pro PIPE 4.2) with PIPE id 4580429; Mon, 04 Oct 2004 03:01:53 -0700 X-ListServer: CommuniGate Pro LIST 4.2 List-Unsubscribe: List-ID: Message-ID: From: "Stagecraft" Sender: "Stagecraft" To: "Stagecraft" Precedence: list Subject: Stagecraft Digest #152 Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 03:01:36 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00, MAILTO_TO_SPAM_ADDR,URIBL_SBL autolearn=ham version=3.0.0-pre4 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.0-pre4 (2004-08-04) on prxy.net X-prxy-Spam-Filter: Scanned X-TFF-CGPSA-Version: 1.4a3 For info, archives & UNSUBSCRIBE, see --------------------------------------------------- Stagecraft Digest, Issue #152 1. Re: Mythbusters Fresnel "Death Ray" by "Nigel Worsley" 2. Re: Mythbusters Fresnel "Death Ray" by "Daryl Redmon" 3. help by Randy Levine 4. Re: help by "Tony Deeming" 5. Re: help by Herrick Goldman 6. Announcement and Job Listing by seanrmc [at] earthlink.net 7. Re: Announcement and Job Listing by Stephen Litterst 8. Re: Announcement and Job Listing by "Jason Cowperthwaite" 9. Re: Announcement and Job Listing by "Jason Cowperthwaite" 10. test by Michael Beyer *** Please update the subject line of your reply to use the subject *** line of the message you are replying to! Please only reply to *** one message subject in each reply. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <0e2e01c4a93b$b9ee18d0$0c00a8c0 [at] Nigellaptop> From: "Nigel Worsley" References: Subject: Re: Mythbusters Fresnel "Death Ray" Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 12:25:45 +0100 Dale Farmer wrote: > There was a solar power experimental plant that used this idea back > in the 70s. Black body boiler up on a tower, in the middle of a field of > steerable mirrors. They got it up to quite high temperatures, but the > thing wasn't commercially viable. No idea if it still exists. Probably doesn't, but the same principle is used for a furnace: http://www.dlr.de/ET/solarfurnace They are acheiving temperatures of 4400F, so Mythbusters must have been doing something very wrong to only acheive 200F Nigel Worsley ------------------------------ Message-ID: <000401c4a951$ef7cb8b0$6500a8c0 [at] yourfsyly0jtwn> From: "Daryl Redmon" References: Subject: Re: Mythbusters Fresnel "Death Ray" Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 07:04:44 -0700 Even more information on solar furnances can be found at http://www.boeing.com/assocproducts/energy/articles/tower.html Now they are planning solar 2. The first solar furnance was in the USSR and the first in the US was run by the Southern California Edison Power Company. Just had to chip in Daryl Redmon Resounding Light >> There was a solar power experimental plant that used this idea back >> in the 70s. Black body boiler up on a tower, in the middle of a field of >> steerable mirrors. They got it up to quite high temperatures, but the >> thing wasn't commercially viable. No idea if it still exists. > > Probably doesn't, but the same principle is used for a furnace: > > http://www.dlr.de/ET/solarfurnace > > They are acheiving temperatures of 4400F, so Mythbusters must have > been doing something very wrong to only acheive 200F > > Nigel Worsley > ------------------------------ Message-ID: <41605CB9.B52C1CC5 [at] cox.net> Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 13:10:34 -0700 From: Randy Levine Subject: help help ------------------------------ Message-ID: <018601c4a985$f70793f0$0a01a8c0 [at] Tony> From: "Tony Deeming" References: Subject: Re: help Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 21:17:06 +0100 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Levine" To: "Stagecraft" Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 9:10 PM Subject: help > For info, archives & UNSUBSCRIBE, see > --------------------------------------------------- > > help > Er, give us a clue.......! ------------------------------ Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 16:24:20 -0400 From: Herrick Goldman Subject: Re: help ..you have reached a non working number at the stagecraft hotline.....should this be an actual emergency hang up and dial 911. Randy Levine may have written: >------------------------------------------ > >help -- Herrick Goldman Lighting Designer, NYC www.HGLightingDesign.com "To the scores of silent alchemists who wreak their joy in darkness and in light bringing magic to life, we bow most humbly. "-CDS ------------------------------ Message-ID: <4475463.1096835597191.JavaMail.root [at] statler.psp.pas.earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 16:33:17 -0400 (GMT-04:00) From: seanrmc [at] earthlink.net Subject: Announcement and Job Listing Hello all.... So, I've got a new job. I've been at The Shakespeare Theatre (in DC) for t= he past 4+ years as the Assistant Master Electrician....... *drum roll* I'm now the ME. *bows* So now, "my" (old) job is up for grabs. The official job listing reads: Electrician The Shakespeare Theatre, a prominent LORT B+ regional theatre, seeks an Ass= istant Master Electrician for the remainder of its 2004/05 Season and beyon= d. Assist in hang/focus, programming, running & maintenance of 5 large mai= nstage productions, one outdoor summer revival, and additional special even= ts. Involves nights and weekends. Experience with ETC Obsession II consol= e preferred. Experience with moving lights a plus. Must demonstrate effec= tive organizational and communication skills. Full time, year round positi= on with benefits and overtime. Send cover letter, resume, and three refer= ences (with phone #=92s) to: Timothy Fowler, Assistant Production Manager, = THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE, 516 Eighth Street SE, Washington, D.C. 20003, via = facsimile to 202-608-6380, or via email to jobs [at] shakespearedc.org. No call= s please.=20 This is a "run crew" job during the run of a show. During load-in and tech= there is some supervision of overhire crew and an intern. Typical shows a= re 400+ instruments, 40+ scrollers, etc. =20 The abilities to work on your own and to multitask are huge assets in the j= ob. Please email me at work (mccarthy [at] shakespearedc.org) if you have any ques= tions. We're looking to fill the position sooner rather than later, but th= at is somewhat flexible. Thanks for the bandwidth! --Sean Sean R. McCarthy seanrm [at] earthlink.net ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 18:23:46 -0400 From: Stephen Litterst Subject: Re: Announcement and Job Listing Message-id: <41607BF2.2918305E [at] ithaca.edu> Organization: IC-Dept. of Theatre Arts References: seanrmc [at] earthlink.net wrote: > > For info, archives & UNSUBSCRIBE, see > --------------------------------------------------- > > Hello all.... > > So, I've got a new job. I've been at The Shakespeare Theatre (in DC) for the past 4+ years as the Assistant Master Electrician....... > > *drum roll* > > I'm now the ME. *bows* Bravo. Congratulations, Sean. Steve l. -- Stephen C. Litterst Technical Supervisor Ithaca College Dept. of Theatre Arts 607/274-3947 slitterst [at] ithaca.edu ------------------------------ From: "Jason Cowperthwaite" Subject: RE: Announcement and Job Listing Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 20:51:05 -0400 Message-ID: <00c401c4a9ac$3af3c5e0$0200a8c0 [at] randland> In-Reply-To: He Sean! Congrats! I heard about your new position through the local grapevine a couple of days ago! It's good to see that it really did happen, and wasn't just rumour. On another note, I have been meaning to get back in touch with you all to see if there was any overhire work available in the future. I am still on the market, and would really like to come out and work for you all again. Thanks, Jason Cowperthwaite -----Original Message----- From: Stagecraft [mailto:stagecraft [at] theatrical.net] On Behalf Of seanrmc [at] earthlink.net Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 4:33 PM To: Stagecraft Subject: Announcement and Job Listing For info, archives & UNSUBSCRIBE, see --------------------------------------------------- Hello all.... So, I've got a new job. I've been at The Shakespeare Theatre (in DC) for the past 4+ years as the Assistant Master Electrician....... *drum roll* I'm now the ME. *bows* So now, "my" (old) job is up for grabs. The official job listing reads: Electrician The Shakespeare Theatre, a prominent LORT B+ regional theatre, seeks an Assistant Master Electrician for the remainder of its 2004/05 Season and beyond. Assist in hang/focus, programming, running & maintenance of 5 large mainstage productions, one outdoor summer revival, and additional special events. Involves nights and weekends. Experience with ETC Obsession II console preferred. Experience with moving lights a plus. Must demonstrate effective organizational and communication skills. Full time, year round position with benefits and overtime. Send cover letter, resume, and three references (with phone #'s) to: Timothy Fowler, Assistant Production Manager, THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE, 516 Eighth Street SE, Washington, D.C. 20003, via facsimile to 202-608-6380, or via email to jobs [at] shakespearedc.org. No calls please. This is a "run crew" job during the run of a show. During load-in and tech there is some supervision of overhire crew and an intern. Typical shows are 400+ instruments, 40+ scrollers, etc. The abilities to work on your own and to multitask are huge assets in the job. Please email me at work (mccarthy [at] shakespearedc.org) if you have any questions. We're looking to fill the position sooner rather than later, but that is somewhat flexible. Thanks for the bandwidth! --Sean Sean R. McCarthy seanrm [at] earthlink.net ------------------------------ From: "Jason Cowperthwaite" Subject: RE: Announcement and Job Listing Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 21:54:53 -0400 Message-ID: <00cd01c4a9b5$24a9a990$0200a8c0 [at] randland> In-Reply-To: Sorry folks, didn't mean for that to go out to the whole list! Gah.. Jason Cowperthwaite -----Original Message----- From: Stagecraft [mailto:stagecraft [at] theatrical.net] On Behalf Of Jason Cowperthwaite Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 8:51 PM To: Stagecraft Subject: Re: Announcement and Job Listing For info, archives & UNSUBSCRIBE, see --------------------------------------------------- He Sean! Congrats! I heard about your new position through the local grapevine a couple of days ago! It's good to see that it really did happen, and wasn't just rumour. On another note, I have been meaning to get back in touch with you all to see if there was any overhire work available in the future. I am still on the market, and would really like to come out and work for you all again. Thanks, Jason Cowperthwaite -----Original Message----- From: Stagecraft [mailto:stagecraft [at] theatrical.net] On Behalf Of seanrmc [at] earthlink.net Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 4:33 PM To: Stagecraft Subject: Announcement and Job Listing For info, archives & UNSUBSCRIBE, see --------------------------------------------------- Hello all.... So, I've got a new job. I've been at The Shakespeare Theatre (in DC) for the past 4+ years as the Assistant Master Electrician....... *drum roll* I'm now the ME. *bows* So now, "my" (old) job is up for grabs. The official job listing reads: Electrician The Shakespeare Theatre, a prominent LORT B+ regional theatre, seeks an Assistant Master Electrician for the remainder of its 2004/05 Season and beyond. Assist in hang/focus, programming, running & maintenance of 5 large mainstage productions, one outdoor summer revival, and additional special events. Involves nights and weekends. Experience with ETC Obsession II console preferred. Experience with moving lights a plus. Must demonstrate effective organizational and communication skills. Full time, year round position with benefits and overtime. Send cover letter, resume, and three references (with phone #'s) to: Timothy Fowler, Assistant Production Manager, THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE, 516 Eighth Street SE, Washington, D.C. 20003, via facsimile to 202-608-6380, or via email to jobs [at] shakespearedc.org. No calls please. This is a "run crew" job during the run of a show. During load-in and tech there is some supervision of overhire crew and an intern. Typical shows are 400+ instruments, 40+ scrollers, etc. The abilities to work on your own and to multitask are huge assets in the job. Please email me at work (mccarthy [at] shakespearedc.org) if you have any questions. We're looking to fill the position sooner rather than later, but that is somewhat flexible. Thanks for the bandwidth! --Sean Sean R. McCarthy seanrm [at] earthlink.net ------------------------------ Message-ID: <468d228204100319131a498dea [at] mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 22:13:24 -0400 From: Michael Beyer Subject: test test ------------------------------ End of Stagecraft Digest #152 *****************************