Gabe Smedresman

uh.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3FnpaWQJO0
------------------------------------------------
Did you know that The Rapture has been scheduled for May 21, 2011? Oh yeah, I know you're thinking, "Why wasn't I informed?" Maybe, because you weren't invited. But turn that frown upside down. Here's an invitation to the...

Cowgirl Cowhunt is a 90-minute strategic hide-and-seek variant set in 1919 that casts players as historically important cowgirls, rustlers or cattle, each competing head-to-head to be Queen of the Range.

Cowgirl Cowhunt equally rewards brains and stealth. Relationships shift between friend and foe, deals are made (and sometimes regretted), and...

In a multiverse where up to 10 alternate yous exist, you must chase and defeat your alternates, absorb their power, and make them your minions. To do so, you'll share information with other players in your universe, and exchange powers with other players in alternate universes. Who will destroy all of their alternates and become "THE...

Cowgirl Cowhunt is a manhunt-inspired game of team tag set in 1919 that casts players as historically important cowgirls, rustlers or cattle. With the Wild West ways winding down, cowpokes everywhere are looking for their unique claim to fame. To be “Queen of the Range,” a cowgirl needs to round up mavericks, brand them and bring in the biggest...

The masters of location-based networking, Domo (Japan) and Yobongo (U.S) are teaming up with Soundtrckr (U.S.) and Who's Free (AUS) to buy you drinks, introduce you to new people and partaaaay!


About the Crews:


Tonchidot, known for their innovative context-based mobile apps, is here to connect you with people who share your interests...

Chance hallway encounters are one of the best parts of SXSW; Gatsby is here to help take the 'chance' out of the equation. Throughout the conference, he’ll be matching people, making introductions, and getting the conversation started.

Gatsby will be hosting a cocktail hour at his favorite Austin speakeasy. You’re all invited to stop...

It's a great one to do, and has been getting some interest so lets do it again... We were requested by the SF Arts Commission to move it to the UN Plaza.

Frozen in San Francisco.
Where: UN Plaza - a lovely space!
Lets try for the whole city!
Date:Wednesday: March 9th, 2011
Time: 5:30pm to 5:35 - NOT 6!
Objective: Stay frozen for 5 mins
HOW:...

Heyo! This is probably the most fun thing you will do in March! We finally rolled out the carpet and decided our venue is complete - can't wait to show it off.

The party will feature a surprise mystery third roomate, freshly squeezed citrus drinks, and more! BYO something. Looking forward to seeing yall!

Punch and pie.

The South Game Jam is a game development Hackathon where Indies become heroes, together... or just hang out and work on projects.

We will find some way to get food for the group. Feel encouraged to bring your favorite snack and/or beverage

http://events.hackerdojo.com/event/824003-south-bay-game-jam-8

New game, new location, super fun.

Well be playing an undercover (team) version of Assassins at San Francisco's famous Pier 39.

We'll be meeting at the main entrance (look for the circle of benches with the crab statue) at 2:00 where everyone will be split into teams and the rules explained.

It's going to be a super nice day out...

Valen-tiny Idea Night: A Big Idea Night Production
FREE w/ advance RSVP at http://ybca.org/valen-tiny
All ages welcome!
21+ w/ID to drink

Sat, Feb 12, 8:30-11:30 pm

What do you get when you cross the bacchanalian mayhem of a Big Idea Night with the awkward-but-compelling intimacy of a first date? Why, Valen-tiny Idea Night, of course! Hop into...

ADVANCE TIX & DONATIONS: http://tinyurl.com/derailleursgogo

* The Nerv live set (punk rock jams from Derailleurs and friends)
* Thee Hobogobbelins (steam punk underworld porch music)
* Lucabrazzi (rippin' rokkers)
* The Can-Cannibals' Grotesque Burlesque (this is the Cabaret part)
* DJ 0.000001 (of Th'Mole rap dynasty)
*...

Vaughn and I were chatting about organizing a happy hour with the Vegas crew at http://www.yelp.com/biz/dada-san-francisco

Invite others if I missed anyone.

What happens at Dada Lounge stays at Dada Lounge!

Location Revealed!

We'll be holding our last game of the year at the San Francisco Westfield again but with a BIG twist...

Meet across the street, in front of the Gap (next to the Trolley line) and look for our switcher Jess who will sort you into teams. She is short, has brown hair and will be wearing a blue hat.

We're expecting a...

Last minute trip to Night Life at the Academy of Sciences. They also have an Indi-Mart event going on there at the same time.

$10 tickets if you use promo code JOIE
http://www.calacademy.org/events/nightlife/

We're planning to get there at 6pm but events go until 10pm so come whenever you can.

Hope you can join!

Let's explore the first element - Hydrogen! Scientist Dan will lead this first Science Club event with an exciting experiment involving hydrogen.

All you need to do is show up - ideally with something interesting about hydrogen like news, video, joke, or trivia.

Pasta will be served. Friends and drinks are encouraged!

Upcoming Science...

growth|patterns

Artist Reception at 58 South Park

"And finally, the things which seem like elements dissolve, and leave a fabric of relationships behind, which is the stuff that actually repeats itself, and gives the structure to a building or a town"

-Christopher Alexander, The Timeless Way of Building

Growth|patterns is inspired by...

Undercover Capture the Flag is like the game we all know and love, but set in a crowded mall, and stealthy-like. The goal of the game is to protect your flag by figuring out who is on the other team and taking them to your jail. No running is allowed - stay cool and stealthy - there will be referees to reprimand indiscrete activities. We'll be...

This is for participating locations in North America only. Arizona, Saskatchewan, Sonora, Greenland, Hawaii, and various islands off North America do not observe the time change.

And while you're changing your clocks, remember to check your smoke detector batteries. One third of all smoke detectors have dead, near dead or disconnected...

Journey to the End of the Night is a free street game of epic proportion. Players race through the haunted cityscape of San Francisco to a series of checkpoints, while avoiding being caught by chasers. Those who fall will become chasers themselves, rising in undeath to pursue their former friends and allies. No skates, no bikes, no cars, just your...

11am – 1pm
BIKE FRIENDLY CITY

A fun street game for people who love to ride bikes. Part scavenger hunt, part guerilla art, and part bike race, Bike Friendly City is a street game that arms teams with sidewalk chalk to explore, defend and create a more playful biker-friendly city.

***CURRENT FORECAST: RAIN***
*** BIKE FRIENDLY CITY WILL NOT RUN...

Circle Rules Federation brings the game out west!

(from comeoutandplay.org)
We're excited to announce a program of curated street games in San Francisco, California this October 22, 23, and 24.

This mini-festival will feature some of the best games and game designers from the Come Out & Play Festival. The weekend-long event will be...

$FREE $FREE $FREE!!! -- RAIN OR SHINE!!!
http://www.comeoutandplay.org
Games all weekend long.

TO PLAY
Most games are first come, first play (arrive on time or early)
Wristband required (sign a waiver at HQ)

GIANT ROBOT HQ HOURS
Friday: 5-8pm
Saturday: 12-7pm
Sunday: 12-5pm


************************
GAMES AND EVENTS (SUBJECT...