Re: who are we as a community?

2001-10-01 Thread florian fischer
john engle schrieb: > > > for two weeks or so following the attack, i benefitted tremendously from the > conversations on this list serve, reading nearly every word of every > message. > > john engle > i´m with you, john. florian * * == osl

Re: OSLIST Digest - 28 Sep 2001 to 29 Sep 2001 (#2001-239)

2001-10-01 Thread florian fischer
Jeff Aitken schrieb: > I think we will continue to converse about world issues here on the list. i agree. florian * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the

Re: Moving Open Space without closing it . . .

2001-10-01 Thread florian fischer
kenoli Oleari schrieb: > Barry -- I'm confused by your note. It would help me if you could be > a bit more direct. I've been trying to read through your note to > fully understand what you are saying. Are you questioning the > relevance of the dialog that has been going on? Are you suggesting

Artur

2001-10-01 Thread J. Paul Everett
In a message dated 9/30/01 6:23:13 AM, artsi...@mail.eunet.pt writes: << We have been talking for a while that we live in a "global world", but we did very little to understand it globally. I think it is time to try to understand it globally -- to try to understand positions that come from culture

Re: New World Order & Open Space - Long reply

2001-10-01 Thread Winston Kinch
Wooow! Thanks whoever you are STS. I'm in the middle of reading (with my skeptic's hat firmly planted I must acknowledge) the various links you provided in your post. Whatever one's conclusions, it is interesting to explore in greater depth the "conspiracy theory" one hears referred to "darkly

Re: Fwd: moving the conversation from the oslist

2001-10-01 Thread Harrison Owen
At 05:07 PM 10/1/01 -0400, you wrote: Friends: As I read the numerous postings regarding the relevance of the conversation and whether it ought to move or not, I was struck by a thought of something that should have been obvious to me. How about, "what ever happens happens." If the conversa

Fwd: moving the conversation from the oslist

2001-10-01 Thread (David Koehler)
(Something strange happened the first time I sent this. If it already went out I apologize.) --- Begin Message --- Friends: As I read the numerous postings regarding the relevance of the conversation and whether it ought to move or not, I was struck by a thought of something that should have be

Re: Moving Open Space without closing it . . .

2001-10-01 Thread Barry Owen
Hi Kenoli, You said: "Are you questioning the relevance of the dialog that has been going on?" Not at all. "Are you suggesting setting up another dialog? Another listserv? Is there another OS listserv happening that I don't know about?" NO - NO - Not that I know of "Are you referring to the

Re: moving the thread

2001-10-01 Thread Michelle Cooper
I have not had time to read with relish some of the continuing threads. I have used the delete key with ease, because I know that if I am really interested, ready and able read the postings, I can go to the archives. Like Barry, the likelihood of me going to metanet is slim to none. Michael aptly p

Other threads of conversation

2001-10-01 Thread kenoli Oleari
I am hearing some voices, which, directly and indirectly, seem to be saying they are yearning for some Open Space dialog other than that related to 911. In the spirit of Open Space, I hear this as a voice that is showing up in the (Open Space) marketplace and believe that it will take form as oth

Re: New World Order & Open Space - Long reply

2001-10-01 Thread STS
On Thursday, September 27, 2001, at 10:46 PM, J. Paul Everett wrote: In a message dated 9/26/01 9:49:05 PM, sac...@anacortes.net writes: << "We are on the verge of a global transformation. All we need is the right major crisis and the nations will accept the New World Order." David Rockefell

who are we as a community?

2001-10-01 Thread john engle
hi michael. hope you are well. i appreciate you raising the question about us seeking clarity in terms of who we are as a community on this list serve. i find that during this past week, i've deleted more messages on this list, without even opening them, than ever before. this isnt a complaint,

One voice for the listserv format

2001-10-01 Thread kenoli Oleari
Open space friends -- I like the listserv format. it gives me a chance to see everything in one place. When I go to the Caucus site, I have trouble getting an overview of what is going on. If we look at this from a self-organizing, open space perspective, that format is not the one people easi

Re: OSLIST Digest - 28 Sep 2001 to 29 Sep 2001 (#2001-239)

2001-10-01 Thread Jeff Aitken
I think we will continue to converse about world issues here on the list. We are humans and OST practitioners, as Michael Dobbie says, and I would add that we each have culture and gender and class and other contexts which influence us. I think it's valuable to notice all these things as we go thr

Moving Open Space without closing it . . .

2001-10-01 Thread Barry Owen
Just some random thoughts because I was a bit unsettled . . . This is probably "nothing" but then . . . I have heard several stories of Open Space events having to move from one physical space to another - successfully . . . Can this be done in virtual space? I guess the "standard response from

Re: Moving Open Space without closing it . . .

2001-10-01 Thread kenoli Oleari
Barry -- I'm confused by your note. It would help me if you could be a bit more direct. I've been trying to read through your note to fully understand what you are saying. Are you questioning the relevance of the dialog that has been going on? Are you suggesting setting up another dialog? Anot