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== [[Wiki Editing]]{{Anchor|Editing}} ==
 
:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet Wiki Cheatsheet]
 
:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to Edit a Page]
 
:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:FAQ_Index FAQ Index]
 
:[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Table How to Create and Edit a Table]
 
 
 
== Advice ==
 
== Advice ==
  
 
;[http://www.thistothat.com/ This To That]: Friggin amazing; choose two materials from dropdown boxes, and it tells you how to attach them.
 
;[http://www.thistothat.com/ This To That]: Friggin amazing; choose two materials from dropdown boxes, and it tells you how to attach them.
;[http://www.evanlewisinc.com/ Evan Lewis]: These are the furniture/art guys next door. Apparently they're willing to help us learn to weld.
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;[http://cutlist.dotordotdot.com/ CutList]: Lumber cut calculator. Enter the starting length of your boards, and the size of the cut pieces you need, and it will lay out your cuts for you to minimize waste.
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;[[Starting a Business]]
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;[https://www.thingiverse.com/groups/pumping-station-one Thingiverse Group]: A place to share 3D print files, laser cutting templates, and more.  
  
 
== Sources of materials and other items ==
 
== Sources of materials and other items ==
  
 
[[Sources]]
 
[[Sources]]
 
== What's in the Area? ==
 
 
Just filling this in with basics, we should nice-ify it with addresses and such eventually.
 
 
=== Restaurants ===
 
 
* Hot Doug's
 
**strange schedule and long lines--look it up ahead of time!
 
* Kuma's Corner
 
**call ahead--there is usually a very long line, and they don't take reservations
 
* Square Bar and Grill
 
** Right across from Kuma's
 
* Chief O'Neill's
 
**corner of Elston and Albany (one block north of PS:One)
 
**trivia every monday at 8pm (see [[User:Nicolle | nicky]])
 
**very tasty burgers, shepherd's pie, and beer cheese soup
 
* La Finca
 
**Mexican Place across the street
 
**Reasonably priced and tasty food
 
**Absurdly expensive margaritas that aren't very good
 
* Mr. Pollo - [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3000+W+Belmont&sll=41.949405,-87.699909&sspn=0.023938,0.077248&gl=us&ie=UTF8&ll=41.941138,-87.702892&spn=0.006368,0.019312&z=16&iwloc=A GMap] http://mrpollochicago.com/
 
*S&S Deli
 
**corner of Elston and School (one block south of PS:One)
 
*Dragonlady Lounge - [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=3354+North+Elston+Avenue,+Chicago,+IL+60618+(Pumping+Station:+One)&daddr=dragonlady&hl=en&geocode=Fa38fwIdc8TF-iH1WMuzGXKrvSlvNsmxhs0PiDHnZepW1P9yag%3BFWDwfwIdv9TF-iFeqyuqwS9ptCkVaJWIgM0PiDF9U-uM2-Fllw&mra=cc&dirflg=w&sll=41.94071,-87.700215&sspn=0.004477,0.00868&ie=UTF8&z=17 GMap]
 
**Dive bar with vegetarian Korean food, featuring a vegetarian buffet every Thursday
 
 
=== Stores ===
 
 
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=jewel&sll=41.943372,-87.703021&sspn=0.00822,0.016565&g=3354+N.+Elston&ie=UTF8&ll=41.948096,-87.706347&spn=0.008219,0.016565&z=16&iwloc=D Jewel]
 
**corner of Elston and Addison
 
* Target
 
**corner of Addison and Sacramento
 
* Ace Hardware
 
**corner of Belmont and Elston
 
* Home Despot
 
**corner of Addison and Kimball
 

Latest revision as of 21:31, 25 April 2017

Advice

This To That
Friggin amazing; choose two materials from dropdown boxes, and it tells you how to attach them.
CutList
Lumber cut calculator. Enter the starting length of your boards, and the size of the cut pieces you need, and it will lay out your cuts for you to minimize waste.
Starting a Business
Thingiverse Group
A place to share 3D print files, laser cutting templates, and more.

Sources of materials and other items

Sources