Patricia-- This is fun!
Could you please tell us where we can find the specific quote you have from the Dalai Lama? Thanks, Patricia! :- Doug. PS: Please tell us more about Level Green. :- Doug. On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 09:14 -0800, Patricia Haines wrote: > An idea surfaced following Barbara Ehrenreich's talk at last weekend' > Green Festival in Washington DC, in line with her wonderful (but > under-recogtnized) book DANCING IN THE STREETS, A HISTORY OF > COLLECTIVE JOY: > > What would it be like if communities all over the US - perhaps all > over the globe - held their own Inaugural Balls in solidary with > Obama's January 20th in DC? - joining together to celebrate - > inaugurate - the new era we're ALL committed to make happen? > > Here in Ithaca just since the weekend a coalition of local groups has > joined forces to begin planning an open, free community festival > combining Martin Luther King Day with the Inauguration. Dancing in the > streets in January is iffy at best in upstate New York but ... > > The Dalai Lama endorses the need for all of us to find new ways of > coming together, recommending that integral to world peace is "more > parties..." > > OPENING NEW SPACES for voices to be heard seems essential for > realizing this vision - thank you all for your continuing inspiration. > > LEVEL GREEN - fostering sustainable community through collaborative > initiatives in hospitality, education and the arts, in the 150 > year-old democratic spirit of the Danish Folk School. 1519 Slaterville > Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 339-9472 > > * * ========================================================== > 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 * * ========================================================== 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