Yes, it was the year of Harrison’s 70th birthday. I remember the dancing!
The closing circle keeps coming back to me. We had invitations to go to two places in 2006. We used Bohm dialogue to discern where to go. I remember we used a talking piece among the 50-60 people. I recall setting it up with something like listen to each other and speak when moved. And you, Chris, added the essential guidance to speak “I” language — from personal experience. Peggy > On Jul 14, 2019, at 11:17 PM, Chris Corrigan via OSList > <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > > I remember 2005…it was celebrating Harrison’s 65th birthday I think too (or > was it 70th? I just know it was significant). I wrote a song for him based > on a Nova Scotia folks song…I’ll look through my old note books and see if I > still have the lyrics. I was so nervous to sing it! I thin I rehearsed it > with Esther Ewing, but I was too nervous to do it as a duet! > > I remember too that we also mourned our colleague Colin Morley, who was > killed in the July 7 2005 London Underground bombings the month before. > > I met some life-long friends at that OSonOS, including Feliz Telik from > Turkey and Piret Jeedas from Estonia who were both working (along with Kairi > Birk) at Tim Merry’s Split Rock Learning Centre in Yarmouth. > > Halifax is such a great city. And it was a really fun time, probably my > favourite of the three full OSonOS’s I attended (including the OSonOS IX > which I co-hosted with Laurel Doersam in Vancouver in 2001). There was great > conversation, a beautiful, community location and dancing and drinking every > night! > > Chris > > >> On Jul 14, 2019, at 1:37 PM, Jeff Aitken via OSList >> <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> >> wrote: >> >> That (first or second) Day's Inn osonos was late '94. It was after the >> November US election when Newt G became Speaker of the House (he was on TV >> at the hotel.) Funny how memory works. >> >> Jeff >> San Francisco >> >> On Sun, Jul 14, 2019, 1:10 PM Jeff Aitken <r.jeff.ait...@gmail.com >> <mailto:r.jeff.ait...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Hi, the archives don't seem to go back that far. Were we on the MetaNet back >> then? Then the oslist was born in mid 90s when we needed a listserv instead >> of a website based conversation? >> >> I remember the first or second Day's Inn gathering. >> >> Was a nice complement to the OT "Symposium on Organization Transformation" >> taking place each July in different locations. The 9th US OT was in Colorado >> '91 and the 12th US OT was in Napa California '94 - and that's the limit of >> my memory :) >> >> Jeff >> San Francisco >> >> On Sun, Jul 14, 2019, 10:02 AM Harrison Owen via OSList >> <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> >> wrote: >> The questions of when, how many and where have persisted over the years. >> Frankly I can't remember either. Even the first one is foggy in terms of >> year -- but I know where... Day's Inn at Dulles Airport. Suggestion is that >> you use the search function on OSLIST. Somewhere "back there" I am sure you >> will find the collective ruminations. >> >> Harrison >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Marai Kiele via OSList <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> >> To: ost list international <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> >> Cc: Marai Kiele <genuine-cont...@joyful-together.com >> <mailto:genuine-cont...@joyful-together.com>> >> Sent: Sun, Jul 14, 2019 7:07 am >> Subject: [OSList] WOSonOS 2005 Nova Scotia - do you remember >> >> Hey folks, >> >> I am writing a short story about my experience at WOSonOS 2005 in Nova >> Scotia. This will likely be published as a contribution to a short stories >> book. >> >> It was my first and life-changing experience with collective sense making >> (the way the location for the next WOSonOS was chosen, or rather: how it >> became obvious to the group). >> >> I have the session reports from back then, but what I am missing are numbers >> like: >> >> - How many participants were we? >> - From approximately how many countries? >> >> And then the questions that probably have been asked many times before. >> Yet I still couldn’t find the „right“ answer: >> >> - Since when does WOSonOS exist? >> - In which locations / or in how many locations has it taken place up to >> this year? >> >> Thanks a lot in advance! >> Marai >> >> https://about.me/maraikiele <https://about.me/maraikiele> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org >> <http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >> Past archives can be viewed here: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>_______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org >> <http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >> Past archives can be viewed here: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>_______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org >> <http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >> Past archives can be viewed here: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org > > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org > To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
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