Thanks, Chris! Subtleties of language escaping this "naturalized" US citizen! Greetings from Berlin mmp
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:00:24 -0700, Chris Corrigan wrote: >------=_Part_6586_26425216.1124215224134 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >Content-Disposition: inline > >On 8/16/05, Pannwitz, Michael M <[email protected]> wrote: >>=20 >> Dear colleagues, >> following the report by Catherine Pfaehler from Switzerland of perhaps th= >e=20 >> first Open Space Technology event in a camp of naturalists. >>=20 > >You had me there for a second! In English, the word "naturalist" means=20 >someone who makes a study of nature. "nudists" are called "naturists," a=20 >subtle but important difference (especially to shy naturalists!) > >Having worked with naturalists in Open Space I was surprised to see the=20 >message header, but once I got past that I was even more astonished! Talk= >=20 >about one less thing to do - get dressed. I wonder if even Harrison would= >=20 >strip his practice down to such bare bones! > >At any rate, congratulations to Catherine on a great event. > >Chris > >--=20 > >CHRIS CORRIGAN >Consultation - Facilitation >Open Space Technology > >Weblog: http://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot >Site: http://www.chriscorrigan.com > >* >* >=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >[email protected] >------------------------------ >To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, >view the archives of [email protected]: >http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html > >To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: >http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist > >------=_Part_6586_26425216.1124215224134 >Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >Content-Disposition: inline > ><br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 8/16/05, <b class=3D"gmail_send= >ername">Pannwitz, Michael M</b> <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]";>mm= >[email protected]</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" styl= >e=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; = >padding-left: 1ex;"> > > > ><font face=3D"Times New Roman"><font size=3D"3">Dear colleagues,<br> >following the report by Catherine Pfaehler from Switzerland of perhaps >the first Open Space Technology event in a camp of naturalists.<br></font><= >/font></blockquote></div><br> >You had me there for a second! In English, the word "naturalist&= >quot; >means someone who makes a study of nature. "nudists" are ca= >lled >"naturists," a subtle but important difference (especially to shy >naturalists!)<br> ><br> >Having worked with naturalists in Open Space I was surprised to see the >message header, but once I got past that I was even more >astonished! Talk about one less thing to do - get dressed. >I wonder if even Harrison would strip his practice down to such bare >bones!<br> ><br> >At any rate, congratulations to Catherine on a great event.<br> ><br> >Chris<br> ><br> >-- <br><br>CHRIS CORRIGAN<br>Consultation - Facilitation<br>Open Space Tech= >nology<br><br>Weblog: <a href=3D"http://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot";>h= >ttp://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot</a><br>Site: <a href=3D"http://www.c= >hriscorrigan.com"> >http://www.chriscorrigan.com</a> >* >* >=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >[email protected] >------------------------------ >To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, >view the archives of [email protected]: >http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html > >To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: >http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist > >------=_Part_6586_26425216.1124215224134-- > Michael M Pannwitz, boscop eg Draisweg 1, 12209 Berlin, Germany ++49-30-772 8000 www.boscop.de www.michaelmpannwitz.de Check out the new Open Space World Map now with 310 resident Open Space Workers in 57 countries (working in a total of 115 countries worldwide) www.openspaceworldmap.org * * ========================================================== [email protected] ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of [email protected]: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist
