[Origami] PCOC Boulder: What's it Like?

2015-09-05 Thread Leyla Torres
John Fiala wrote: [...] "What are Origami conventions like? It sounds like there's a bunch of classes and the like, but what else is going on? Any good blog posts by folks who've attended these in the past to get the feeling of them that I should read? Thanks for answering my questions." Hi John

[Origami] PCOC Hotel reservations ... Deadline coming up

2015-09-05 Thread Jan Polish
Our contract with the PCOC hotel states that they will not guarantee our rate after September 8th. We haven't heard from them if they will, in fact, continue to honor it, but if you're planning on attending PCOC it would be a good idea to register promptly. Links are here: https://origamiusa.org/p

[Origami] Deborah Foreman-Takano

2015-09-05 Thread Elsa Chen
I am sorry to report that, on the morning of September 4, 2015, Deborah Foreman-Takano has passed away. I received this news from her colleague, Dr. Tom Robb, Chair of the English Department at Kyoto Sangyo University. I quote below the information concerning Deborah's wake and funeral, which h