Question - bilingual opening
Peggy Holman
peggy at opencirclecompany.com
Sun May 27 12:19:04 PDT 2007
sort of. It was a very small circle. If you look at the pictures:
http://www.kodakgallery.com/ShareLandingSignin.jsp?Uc=12z8htv.a6xi9ezn&Uy=-n1ik87&Upost_signin=Slideshow.jsp?mode=fromshare&Ux=0
The opening picture is about 17 pictures in. We mostly stood in the circle
together.
Peggy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Deborah Hartmann" <deborah at hartmann.net>
To: <OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 11:46 AM
Subject: Re: [OSLIST] Question - bilingual opening
> Thanks, Peggy. Did you two walk the circle?
> deb
>
> Peggy Holman wrote:
>> When I did the OS in Colombia for the street kids, there were virtually
>> no English speakers. Since I don't speak Spanish, we discussed my not
>> opening the space at all. In the end, the sponsors felt that having this
>> person who came so far - me - be visible was part of the creation of a
>> welcoming space. So the approach we took was that I'd say a sentence in
>> English, then my partner, Andres Agudelo, would say a paragraph in
>> Spanish filling in all the details.
>>
>> It worked.
>>
>> from rainy Seattle,
>> Peggy
>
> *
> *
> ==========================================================
> OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
> ------------------------------
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options,
> view the archives of oslist at listserv.boisestate.edu:
> http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
>
> To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs:
> http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist
*
*
==========================================================
OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
------------------------------
To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options,
view the archives of oslist at listserv.boisestate.edu:
http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs:
http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist
More information about the OSList
mailing list