Let's look at Saturday or Sunday afternoon, then? Pick a day, and I'll try to set something up.
Mike On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 4:49 PM Jenny Jackson-Paton <jackarand...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey, Carl et al! Ive been doing zoom singalongs with some of my musician > friends, as well as zoom Happy Hours. It works well and is healing! Im down > for whatever! Especially singing! > > Love and safety to all, > > Jenny J-P > > On Mar 26, 2020, at 9:58 AM, 'carl smith' via Shakespeare at Winedale > Email List <shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi All - > > Of course, “IT guy” is a small part of what Mike brings to the world and > to this group. For the record. > > Folks were so responsive to the sonnet reading Mike shared, I wondered if > people in the group would want to read sonnets or favorite passages > to one another. I have a number of settings of songs, as may others. Madge > could lead a singalong. > > Zoom is pretty simple, free, and there’s a chance it’s already familiar to > folks. > > Very much not thinking of it as a reunion substitute. Maybe a warmup. I > just think it would be fun to see some faces. I’m adhering to California > guidelines, and the one in the mirror is not quite enough. > > Not #stayathome, but #shakesathome? > > Since I suggested this, I can certainly help if there’s interest and > there's something I can do that is actually help! > > Let me be your servant. Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty. > > Hope everyone on the list and all around them are doing well. > > Carl > > On Mar 26, 2020, at 3:45 AM, Mike Godwin <mnemo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Dear folks, > > Carl Smith suggested to me privately (since, as he put it, I'm "the IT > guy") that we explore doing a Winedale alumni/reunion teleconference via > Zoom.us. I've been doing a number of such teleconferences lately, and I > think it might be a good way for us to supplement our email chatter--by > holding virtual meetings or even by holding virtual "happy hours." If > there's interest, let me know, and I can see how easy it is to set one up. > My instinct is to say it should be pretty easy now that built-in cameras > are fairly standard equipment on most recent-vintage computers these days. > > (Zoom also accommodates voice-telephony participants, and ultimately we > would accommodate that, but it would be interesting to test the platform's > free tier and see how well could manage to do a meeting on it.) > > Current meetings in the free tier are limited to 40 minutes, but I've > heard rumors that the time limit has been suspended in the current Time of > Weirdness. At any rate, we can find out! > > If you're interested in setting something like this up, working with me, > let me know. > > > Mike > > > > _______________________________________________ > Winedale-l mailing list > Winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/winedale-l > > > -- > Be vigitant, I beseech you! > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/2519BE38-68A2-4716-B61A-406201046B0B%40mac.com > . > > >
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