[Vanhackspace] Last Night's Meeting

[Graham Mitchell]

I didn't feel that bad about the meeting itself, but I did notice that 
you were getting pretty down about it toward the end, and probably shame 
on me for not piping up about it.

Joe Bowser wrote:
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> Hey
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> Last night's meeting was probably the worst meeting that I've ever been
> to.  I failed in facilitating it, and it just turned into yelling, and
> ad-hominim attacks against me and other people in the group.  It's clear
> that our meetings aren't working, and I don't feel that we made any
> clear consensus decisions at the last meeting beyond the basic
> principles, which we promptly took a giant shit on.
>
> If meetings continue to be like this, I think that I'm going to have to
> back out, since I have better things to do with my time than fight over
> things over and over again.  I honestly don't think I'm able to continue
> working on the VHS project if we have another meeting where it just
> amounts to yelling and intimidation by a few members who feel that they
> are more anarchist than thou.
>
> Joe