Here's a photo of our wall (the dashboard): http://www.flickr.com/photos/tedernst/52723409/ and my others http://www.flickr.com/photos/tedernst/tags/wikivanning/
On 10/15/05, Ted Ernst <teder...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've never had a day quite like yesterday. > > I live in Chicago, flew to Portland, OR Thursday night and yesterday, > spent from about 8am until 11pm in open space with 3 other people without > the normal "breaks" for meals and such. Clearly a lot of times meal times at > a conference are continuations of the sessions and topics from the > conversation. This felt different. Let me back up. We're on our way to > WikiSym, a conference (non-open space) in San Diego that starts Sunday. We > wanted more face to face time in open space so we decided to do this drive. > > So leaving Portland, we got out some mailing labels and put our topics on > the dashboard of the van! We drove to Eugene, about 2 hours away, and > stopped for brunch at the Walnut Street Cooperative, a house where 9 people > live. The brunch was hosted by two people and several others also joined in > (those here are the right people!) and there were some really amazing > conversatons and beginning friendships and collaborations there. After > brunch we wanted a photo of all present so someone went to get another > housemate to take it. When he found out who the travelers were and what we > were doing, he asked if we had 5 minutes to hear about his stuff. We agreed > and he blew us away for another 20 minutes and Peggy Holman's name came up > as one of his collaborators. Connections! > > Then back in the van, just stops for bathroom and fuel (we had provisions > with us in the van so didn't need to stop again to eat) and we worked > through topic after topic from the dashboard. I'll have to get a photo of > the dash uploaded, but in the meantime, here are our notes: > http://wiki.wikisym.org/space/WikiVanning > > What a day! > > peace, > ted > > > -- > Humanize the Earth! http://tedernst.com -- Humanize the Earth! http://tedernst.com * * ========================================================== osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist