Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-17 Thread Larry Peterson
I often get requests to be a time keeper and announce, particularly the first session. Like Koos, I never do. I agree with Diane that it reinforces dependency on the facilitator -- the opposite of opening a full space. I do emphasize in my opening that it is their responsibly to live by the prin

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-16 Thread Michael Herman
enjoying this thread here in wintry chicago, in the middle of rewiring my house, and couldn't resist dipping in a little, probably because this is such a common experience, this wrestling with timing or not timing. rebuilding an old house, by the way, is also a practice in understanding the flow a

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-15 Thread TYASTO
in our own ways. Changes are coming very fast. Sometimes only two hours is enough. Come to open space here with us, you are welcome to this part of the world. With best regards, Marina Tyasto Novosibirsk -Original Message- From: Koos de Heer [mailto:k...@auryn.nl] Sent: Tuesday, January 1

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-15 Thread Koos de Heer
agenda! Do you mean coffee-break by that? it is also interesting, how different people organize their 'seeing materials' I really enjoyed that! thank you very much warm hugs from cold Siberia Elena - Original Message - From: "Michael M Pannwitz" To: Sent: Monday, Jan

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-15 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
hat! thank you very much warm hugs from cold Siberia Elena - Original Message - From: "Michael M Pannwitz" To: Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 12:51 PM Subject: Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier Dear Elena, oh, this arrow is very hightech, of course. It is made of 160g red heavy pa

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-15 Thread Harrison Owen
Koos de Heer Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 5:02 AM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier Dear friends, Interesting to see that out of the original message by Peggy, two different discussions develop. On the one hand, it is great to see that different viewp

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-15 Thread Elena Marchuk
rials' I really enjoyed that! thank you very much warm hugs from cold Siberia Elena - Original Message - From: "Michael M Pannwitz" To: Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 12:51 PM Subject: Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier Dear Elena, oh, this arrow is very hightech, of c

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Koos de Heer
civil servants in Siberia through these short > OST classes at SAPA. Some people come and say "I've heard about a workshop > which is must to participate". We help people to feel happier, more > self-confident and be leaders. If additional ring of the bell helps us to >

SV: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Thomas Herrmann
. Great! DS _ Från: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] För Peggy Holman Skickat: den 13 januari 2008 18:23 Till: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Ämne: Thoughts on a Town Crier Has anyone noticed more milling about before people move into sessions over the last few years

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread TYASTO
someone have to come and move it. With warm greetings from cold Siberia, Marina Tyasto tya...@sapa.nsk.su <mailto:tya...@sapa.nsk.su> -Original Message- From: Elena Marchuk [mailto:ma...@mail.nsk.ru] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 8:25 AM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Re: Tho

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Mickey Averbuch
the bell helps us to do this, we will ring. By the way, for the Russian people tibetian bells work magicly. I also like the arrow, but someone have to come and move it. With warm greetings from cold Siberia, Marina Tyasto tya...@sapa.nsk.su <mailto:tya...@sapa.nsk.su> -----Original Messa

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Brian S Bainbridge
Dear Peggy I guess I am lazy. I really have never used any form of time-keeping or time-crying. Even in short events, I reckon if people are so wrapped up in the topic they have started and are pursuing, then "whatever happens..." in a self-organizing fashion is how I have always seen things. Wh

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Tree Fitzpatrick
ns and closing. > If > > i don't have much time for closing I send the bell and ask people to say > one > > word or two. It's always positive and inspiring. I believe that we have > > homeopathic influencing on the civil servants in Siberia through these > short &

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Harrison Owen
www.listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html -Original Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of Peggy Holman Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 12:23 PM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Thoughts on a Town Crier Has anyone noticed more millin

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Diane Gibeault
10 years for me. Harrison said about OST: it's not the techniques of OST that are hard to learn, it's letting go. Diane From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of Peggy Holman Sent: 13 janvier 2008 12:23 To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Thoughts o

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Elena Marchuk
(ortodox) Happy New Year, so we have 2 of them and very happy to celibrate everything twice (our Christas was on January, 7:) elena marchuk novosibirsk - Original Message - From: "Michael M Pannwitz" To: Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 1:14 AM Subject: Re: Thoughts on a

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Elena Marchuk
From: Peggy Holman To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 11:22 PM Subject: Thoughts on a Town Crier Has anyone noticed more milling about before people move into sessions over the last few years? I'd been noticing enough of a trend this way that I alway

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-14 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
January, 7:) elena marchuk novosibirsk - Original Message - From: "Michael M Pannwitz" To: Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 1:14 AM Subject: Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier Dear Peggy, I have never seen anybody in these parts do what Jon does. That might have different reasons such as the

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-13 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
some stuff is coming through, mine not or not yet, sending it again mmp Michael M Pannwitz wrote: Dear Peggy, I have never seen anybody in these parts do what Jon does. That might have different reasons such as the many training events and local OSonOS people have participated in... What is don

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-13 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Peggy, I have never seen anybody in these parts do what Jon does. That might have different reasons such as the many training events and local OSonOS people have participated in... What is done here a lot and I always do it, is to have a detailed schedule posted on a large flipchart complet

Re: Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-13 Thread Jeff Aitken
Aitken sun in San Francisco, see you all in July > Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:22:57 -0800 > From: pe...@opencirclecompany.com > Subject: Thoughts on a Town Crier > To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu > > Has anyone noticed more milling about before people move into sessions over >

Thoughts on a Town Crier

2008-01-13 Thread Peggy Holman
Has anyone noticed more milling about before people move into sessions over the last few years? I'd been noticing enough of a trend this way that I always intend to explicitly tell people that there won't be anyone telling them when to move, that it is up to them to follow their own rhythms and