Lovely!  It makes me really happy that there was a real physical connection 
between our gathering in Australia and Berlin.  And glad that you closed the 
loop Brendan, for I missed you in Melbourne.

Chris
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ch...@chriscorrigan.com
http://www.chriscorrigan.com


On 2010-05-14, at 3:44 PM, Brendan McKeague wrote:

> And did he ever...
> Martin is here in a big way...what a contribution, embodying the Law of 
> Mobility in his presence..showing how 'whoever comes are the right people'. 
> Thanks for the prompt from down-under..
> 
> Among the awesome aspects is the wonderful mix of young and not-so-young 
> practitioners and promoters of OST and self-organising principles - we're 
> dancing in a container of rich diversity and inter-generational engagement 
> that is beautiful to behold...
> 
> I'm so glad I'm here, receiving much from the space that has been created by 
> the convergence of passion and responsibility - sound familiar!!!
> 
> Oh, and another observation, Berlin hospitality is generous and bountiful...
> 
> And yet another, Fr Brian has showed up all over the place - surprise, 
> surprise!
> 
> And yet another another, WOSonOs continues to evolve with 'irresistible 
> offers' being prepared for tomorrow from Chile (2011) and London (2012).....
> 
> Cheers
> Brendan
> 
> On 14/05/2010, at 1:43 PM, Jo Toepfer wrote:
> 
>> Dear Chris,
>> 
>> yes, Martin made it to the Berlin event. He was one of quite some last 
>> minute registrations. Although Czech Rep is hut around the corner we had 
>> never been in touch with an OS person from there. Thank you for sending him 
>> from Australia.
>> 
>> Greetings
>> Jo
>> ************************
>> Chris Corrigan schrieb:
>>> Just back from a lovely one day OSonOSinAus hosted by Viv Mcwaters and 
>>> geoff Brown and the OSI in Australia.  About 35 people there (but no 
>>> kangaroo on the menu), and the spirit of Brian very much in the air.  Love 
>>> being in the field of OSonOS gatherings far and wide.  Have a beautiful 
>>> time in Berlin.  Perhaps our Czech friend Martin, who was with us in 
>>> Melbourne last week, will show up there as well.
>>> Chris
>>> ----
>>> Chris Corrigan
>>> ch...@chriscorrigan.com
>>> http://www.chriscorrigan.com
>>> On 2010-05-12, at 4:00 PM, Suzanne Daigle wrote:
>>>> To our OS community,
>>>> 
>>>> It is late...what to say and where to start. For many of us, it was
>>>> not easy getting here but after detours and delays, here we all are!
>>>> Berlin WOSonOS!    The church where we sat in concentric circles
>>>> defies description -- such a beautiful and spiritual setting.  Our
>>>> host team outdid itself.  There is no way tonight that I could capture
>>>> the words spoken by so many in the official welcome marking the 25th
>>>> anniversary of OST. Such love and delightful humor in those anecdotes.
>>>> Of course Harrison's name came up quite a few times, along with many
>>>> others who were and are part of its history. These stories seemed to
>>>> somehow bring everyone into the room with us whether they were
>>>> physically here or not.
>>>> 
>>>> Tonight as I write these few words, I simply want to somehow capture
>>>> the joy I felt and saw in others as we put faces to familiar names,
>>>> greeting each other as old friends even though many of us were meeting
>>>> for the very first time. And that in the end is worth honoring and
>>>> celebrating -- living in the moment of those greetings and
>>>> conversations knowing that tomorrow and for the next few days, the
>>>> circle will open, space will be held and the circle will close. OST is
>>>> so precious in so many ways something that we are reminded of,
>>>> everytime we are together.
>>>> 
>>>> In closing, it seems that even Brian Bainbridge might have been up to
>>>> his mischevious ways when a group of us sat in a small restaurant for
>>>> lunch quite startled to see all those kangaroo items on the first page
>>>> of the menu. Kangaroo in Berlin?  Was it our Australian WOSonOS
>>>> friends sending us an unusual message?  We bravely ordered our meal
>>>> and loved it.
>>>> 
>>>> Be prepared to be surprised indeed. We were and still are.
>>>> 
>>>> Sweet dreams everyone.
>>>> 
>>>> Suzanne
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Suzanne Daigle
>>>> NuFocus Strategic Group
>>>> 7159 Victoria Circle
>>>> University Park, FL 34201
>>>> FL 941-359-8877;
>>>> CT 203-722-2009
>>>> www.nufocusgroup.com
>>>> s.dai...@nufocusgroup.com
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