X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=MirrorlandManifesto;h=ca7074fadd6380307c61c7f6fae5477a251fc540;hp=809618b749b6353ff9c095bdf3b5523c1a462b91;hb=f75e9bf5630ef10c93cbeb319cca5d186ef7e476;hpb=7eb1bcafd14aaa9695c8ca8a9d53a03a5c299764 diff --git a/MirrorlandManifesto b/MirrorlandManifesto index 809618b..ca7074f 100644 --- a/MirrorlandManifesto +++ b/MirrorlandManifesto @@ -3,28 +3,35 @@ This manual documents version 0.1 of the Mirrorland Communal Living Facilities, Hey, it's a wiki! Feel free to edit. -== Noise == +== Living Together == - * The wall between us and our neighbor's unit is thin: they can even hear us even climb the stairs and talk. - They politely reminded us a few times to keep quiet at night. So, after 10 PM keep your voice low and remind all your - guests to do the same. - - -== Safety == +{{pictures/home/mirrorland/IMG_3874.JPG | Home Sweet Home | maxwidth=240 | class=thumbright }} * Our front, back and side doors need to be pulled until you hear a soft *click*, otherwise they won't lock properly. This is a safe neighborhood, but why increase the risk? + * Try not to leave the windows of the ground floor unlocked: anyone can easily enter through them. + + * Neighbors are allowed to cross our yard to get to the park. Say hello if you see them! + + * The wall between us and our neighbor's unit is very thin; they can hear us clearly when we talk or even when someone climbs the stairs. + Our neighbors are very nice, but they told us a few times that they have trouble sleeping because of us. + After 10 PM, remember to keep your voice low and tell your guests to do the same.' + + * Some of us sleep late, so avoid yelling or running up the stairs while someone's still sleeping. + == Cleaning == * Don't leave a mess in common areas. It's also your responsibility to clean after the people you invite. - * Take your shoes off near the entrance and ask your guests to take them off too. + * Don't walk around with dirty shoes! Take them off near the entrance and remind your guests to do the same. * Professional cleaners come every two weeks, usually on Friday late morning. They will clean the whole house including our bedrooms. Please be respectful of their work and don't leave a mess on the floor. + * There's already enough crap in the basement, so let's not add more! Feel free to take anything to your room, especially those ugly mirrors. + == Trash == @@ -47,6 +54,8 @@ Hey, it's a wiki! Feel free to edit. == Kitchen == +{{pictures/home/mirrorland/IMG_3832.JPG maxwidth=240 | class=thumbright}} + * Label your food if you don't want others to assume it's for sharing. * **Don't be evil!** Try to maintain a neutral balance between the foods and drinks you take and those you contribute. @@ -59,6 +68,8 @@ Hey, it's a wiki! Feel free to edit. * Smoke **will** trigger the smoke detectors! They're very loud and annoying, so if you burn something quickly open all windows and doors before it's too late. + * The hot water tap is leaky, remember to close it tightly (as the tag clearly says in Italian :-). + == Bathrooms == @@ -71,7 +82,9 @@ Hey, it's a wiki! Feel free to edit. * Don't leave wet rugs or water on the floor after a shower. Use the fan or open the window if needed. -== Hosting friends and guests == +== Guests == + +{{pictures/home/mirrorland/IMG_5041.JPG | maxwidth=240 | class=thumbright}} * You MUST reserve couches and rooms in advance on the [[https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=d9ldj4obvhs85p23v4ds9pn66k%40group.calendar.google.com | house calendar]]. First-come, first-served. @@ -82,13 +95,15 @@ Hey, it's a wiki! Feel free to edit. * This is really important: afrer your guests are gone, there must be no trace of their passage other than gifts. Wash any sheets and towels you gave them, tidy up the room/couch they used. Seriously! + * You can throw parties in the house or in the backyard! Just let the others know and make sure you + restore the house to its original splendor afterwards. It would be a good idea to notify the neighbors in advance. + == Laundry == * Use it any time, but please wait until you have a reasonable amount of clothes to wash to avoid wasting energy and detergent. - * Don't forget your clothes in the laundry for days. If you find someone else's clothes in the drier, you can make a pile over the drier. - + * Don't forget your clothes in the laundry for days. If you find someone else's clothes in the drier, you can make a pile over the drier. == Heating == @@ -101,3 +116,5 @@ Hey, it's a wiki! Feel free to edit. * Keep the door to the basement stairs **open** in the winter to let the heat from the furnace flow by convection. Also leave the doors downstairs closed to avoid dissipating heat in the rest of the basement. + + * The rusty water in the pipes of the heating system needs to be purged every 1-2 months. Ask Bernie.