Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

2013-03-25 Thread Gijs Mega
"The pessimist resembles a man who observes with fear and sadness that his wall calendar, from which he daily tears a sheet, grows thinner each passing day. On the other hand, the person who attacks the problems of life actively in like a man who removes each successive leaf from his calendar an

Re: [OSList] Conversations with David (retitled)

2013-03-25 Thread David Glenwinkel
Thanks Harrison, I was a project trainer for Peace Corps Volunteers in the early 70’s, my mom was a country director. I have worked with PC guys on the ground in Kenya and Uganda, and it really revolutionized a few of them, one stayed with our work in Lugazi Uganda for over a year. In the end I

[OSList] Conversations with David (retitled)

2013-03-25 Thread Harrison Owen
Thanks Tricia! Great to have this summary here on OSLIST. I know there are lots of other electronic venues (Google Docs, etc) that are better/sexier/whatever – but having something HERE accomplishes two very useful things, I think. First, it makes it easily available to the global OS community –

[OSList] Sign up for tomorrow! Village Care skype III

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Hello all! Three times that David has confirmed his availability for tomorrow, Tuesday March 26th. Please sign up:http://doodle.com/qsa4vqhufisup34k And as before, if we're not connected via skype - send your skype name to me and then accept my request via skype. Looking forward to talking tomor

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread David
Same here, I really appreciate you guys! From: oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] On Behalf Of Tricia Chirumbole Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 8:37 AM To: World wide Open Space Technology email list Subject: Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Thanks David and thanks all for your patience! I will set up a new doodle for those times tomorrow in a few! On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 11:32 AM, David wrote: > I am available tomorrow Pacific Time, at 8:00, 9:00 or 11:00. Thanks! > > ** ** > > *From:* oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org [m

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
okey doke, text follows! I wanted a shared google doc so that we could have a running account that was both editable and accessible by everyone. So I sent an invite that allowed people to request access. SO, as a compromise, anyone interested in access to the google doc - let me know and I will i

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread David
I am available tomorrow Pacific Time, at 8:00, 9:00 or 11:00. Thanks! From: oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] On Behalf Of Tricia Chirumbole Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 8:06 AM To: World wide Open Space Technology email list Subject: Re: [O

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Harrison Owen
Our moderator is a wonderful self-selected volunteer in the best of OS tradition – one Harold Shinsato. He actually moved us from our old home at Bose State to our new digs. In an effort to save space and keep thing simple things like attachments and graphics are generally avoided. So the easies

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Hi Adriana! Looks like we will be deferring our call until we can find a time that works for David. That being said, the 1pm EDT time (Eastern Daylight Time) is the third option on the doodle poll survey. It is the East coast of the US, 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles time (which is Pacific time)...

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Hey David! How about you tell us when is good for you tomorrow, then I will set up a doodle with ONLY that time, just to easily keep track of everyone who can join? My best email is: tri...@investorswithoutborders.net Sound good? :) On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:58 AM, David wrote: > Hello Guy

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Hey Harrison! Attached is a word doc w/ some notes - they are not complete, and likely not entirely accurate :o I created a google doc and shared it with the list on Friday, BUT, it is awaiting moderator approval since it came from some google-based email address, which is not a member of the OS

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Harrison Owen
Hi Tricia! It’s me again. Still wondering what is happening with all this marvelous Skyping! Just a teaser would surely do. J Harrison Owen 7808 River Falls Dr. Potomac, MD 20854 USA 189 Beaucaire Ave. (summer) Camden, Maine 04843 Phone 301-365-2093 (summer) 207-763-3261

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread David
Hello Guys, I did put out a group email, but I was having computer issues all weekend, sorry if it was not received by everyone. I have some conflicts today with both the available times, I can reschedule to tomorrow, but it sounds like that is not good for everyone. Tricia, I don’t see you on

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Lourdes Adriana Diaz-Berrio Doring
Skye: Helo! I could be available to participate but I am in Montreal and I don.t know how to find out what time 1PM in Est time, is here in my place. Is the Est time the one in a city like Los Angeles? Thank you! Adriana 2013/3/25 Skye Hirst > Tricia thanks so much for pulling us together. I

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Sorry about that Jamie! The time is EDT. On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Jamie Colston wrote: > Hi Tricia > > Is it est or edt? Just to check as I need to find out what my local time > is? My Skype name is below > Thanks > > Jamie > > Jamie Colston > > Tel: 07909442006 > Email: jamiecols...@gm

Re: [OSList] Community for the Rest of Us: Knitting Neighbors Together

2013-03-25 Thread lucia pavia Ticzon
thank you for all these ... On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Skye Hirst wrote: > Looks wonderful, sounds wonderful. I'll be right down. (from Maine, > USA) We just had 14 inches of snow last night. Welcome spring. Happy > spring all. in the northern hemisphere. Skye > > > On Wed, Mar 20, 20

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Skye Hirst
I do too think there is much we can accomplish talking and sharing. I'm focusing on the issues of how life works in process ways and gleaning from programs and practices being used successfully towards Breaking the Poverty Cycles. Several such programs have commonalities and are pointing to somet

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Jamie Colston
Hi Tricia Is it est or edt? Just to check as I need to find out what my local time is? My Skype name is below Thanks Jamie Jamie Colston Tel: 07909442006 Email: jamiecols...@gmail.com Skype: father_to_zephyr Twitter: spearthwarrior Programme Leader www.now-here.com/ecl Facilitator & Cataly

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Thanks for the intel Skye!...so, based on this, let's make the *call today tentative* until we hear from David. I based the times on our last skype where I thought David said the 1pm EST was generally better for him, but he could do the 11am EST and that we could set up the doodle to ascertain

Re: [OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Skye Hirst
Tricia thanks so much for pulling us together. I learned earlier from emails on OSlist from David he would not be able to make the same time as last week. I can do 11am EST today but not 1 today. Does that mean that David can make the 1PM today? Or are you planning today without David? I wil

[OSList] Village Care skype III - 1pm EST today!

2013-03-25 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Hi all! By popular vote, the Village Care skype with David Glenwinkel will commence today, Monday March 25th at 1pm EDT - pending David's confirmation. I will initiate the skype, but I need to be on another call, so I will only have from *1pm-1:05pm EST to get all interested participants on the c

Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

2013-03-25 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Once upon a time, a monk left his monastery for a walk and settled under a shady tree to read his favorite novel. As he sat there he was completely enthralled by a bird singing his very best song. When the bird flew off, Peter, thats this monks name, closed his book and strolled back to his mon

Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

2013-03-25 Thread Annamarie Pluhar
About circular time... in college in History of Religions I was introduced to the idea that until the Hebrews all time was circular, but that the Jews were the first to have a history. This idea is probably in Elidade's The Sacred and the Profane. It blew my mind at the time.. Annamarie Pluh