Oh, my. I am numb with the news that Brian is no longer with us. I keep picturing him at OSonOS in Australia years ago. On Sunday, he celebrated mass. Here is my favorite picture of him: http://www.flickr.com/photos/78084501@N00/3264244872/in/set-72157613514948058/
Peggy P.S. And opening that space: http://www.flickr.com/photos/78084501@N00/3263419601/in/set-72157613514948058/ On Feb 2, 2010, at 6:03 AM, Harrison Owen wrote: > Brian was a dear friend and treasured colleague. He lived and died well. > Thank you Brian! > > Harrison > > Harrison Owen > 7808 River Falls Dr. > Potomac, MD 20854 > USA > Phone 301-365-2093 > www.openspaceworld.com > www.ho-image.com (Personal Website) > To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of > [email protected]: > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html > > -----Original Message----- > From: OSLIST [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Allison & > Jim Baensch > Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 6:57 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Fr Brian Bainbridge > > Oh Viv, > > I am very shocked and saddened to hear this news. > Thank you for letting us know and for saying you will tell us about > funeral arrangements. > > Last time I saw him, some weeks ago, Brian was walking down the main > street in Queenscliff during a retreat break. > Still the same easygoing greeting. > > He was at the heart of Open Space for me. > I'll miss knowing he is holding space in the flesh in Oz. > > We'll all still benefit from his wisdom and eldership, around the world. > But I'll miss him. > > Allison. > > On 02/02/2010, at 5:22 PM, Viv McWaters wrote: > >> Hello everyone >> >>> Father Brian Bainbridge passed away in his sleep, early morning on >>> Tuesday, February 2, 2010. It was a sad surprise to us all - in >>> fact, he just sent out an Open Space OZ newsletter the evening >>> before. >> >> I am in such shock right now and very, very sad. Brian has been a >> dear friend, and mentor for many years and we have been working and >> playing together since the early 1990s. Most recently we offered >> Open Space Training here in Melbourne, usually once or twice a >> year. In fact, we were trying to get dates sorted for this coming >> March. Brian would often come and have dinner with us here at Bells >> Beach. We'd share food, wine and stories. We travelled together to >> WOSonOS events in Vancouver, Goa and San Francisco, and hosted >> WOsonOS in the now destroyed town of Marysville. Brian went to as >> many OSonOs events as he could and always kept me up-to-date with >> all of the OS community shenanigans. I have so many great memories >> of Brian I don't even know where to start. I will keep you informed >> of details regarding the funeral. >> >> Best >> >> Viv >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Viv McWaters >> Beyond the Edge Pty Ltd >> PO Box 665 Torquay 3228 >> Australia >> 0417 135 406 >> >> Facilitator Training: www.facilitatingwithconfidence.com >> My Blog: www.vivmcwaters.com.au >> My Podcasts: www.winkipod.com.au >> Skype: vivmcwaters >> Twitter: vivmcw >> >> * >> * >> ========================================================== >> [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 > > * > * > ========================================================== > [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 > > * > * > ========================================================== > [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 > * * ========================================================== [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
