London 2012

Wed May 19 01:31:45 PDT 2010

Yes the excellent Jeff took care of Finn's aerial bear.

And music at OSONOS is always a good thing.

Chris

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On 2010-05-18, at 11:36 PM, Cheryl Honey <cheryl at communityweaving.org>  
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> I’m setting the intention to be one among you in London as well. Chr 
> is if we bring our guitars, Lisa can play the washbucket base – we c 
> ould have a sing along. That was a memorable moment of mine in San F 
> ran in 2007. Oh…did your son ever retrieve his toy from the light fi 
> xture?  I wonder if he’s still lurking over all the activities in th 
> e Presidio?
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> Cheryl
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> From: OSLIST [mailto:OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU] On Behalf Of  
> Phelim McDermott
> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 5:05 PM
> To: OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
> Subject: Re: [OSLIST] London 2012
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> Thanks Chris
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> Will be great to see you there and hopefully before then.
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> Phelim x
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> On 19 May 2010, at 00:02, Chris Corrigan wrote:
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> Hi Phelim:
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> I'll be there in London...and Juan Luis, who knows, possibly  
> Santiago as well.
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> And as a former host of OSonOS, I echo Harrison's earlier note about  
> not doing too much, and I offer up myself in whatever way I can be  
> useful to share what I learned those ten long years ago when Laurel  
> Doersam and I accepted the responsibility of convening an OSonOS  
> after one had been held in Berlin.
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> So please feel free to call, skype, email and otherwise plunder what  
> ever I know if it seems helpful.
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> Chris
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> Chris Corrigan
> chris at chriscorrigan.com
> http://www.chriscorrigan.com
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> On 2010-05-18, at 3:07 PM, Phelim McDermott wrote:
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> Hi Folks,
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> I've just got back to London from USA and have been checking in with  
> Matilda and the OSlist. I am very excited about the prospect of  
> London for Wosonos 2012 and Improbable working on hosting this  
> event. I'd got the impression we had got a YES and I was waiting to  
> speak to the rest of our team before saying anything but realise  
> that I should say something now.
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> I had been talking to other members of our company  about the  
> potential invite for a while and wanted to say that this was a very  
> heartfelt invitation from myself and Improbable which involved us  
> supporting Matilda to fly to the centre of the circle to Berlin to  
> make the invitation at the very last minute.  It was like one of  
> those sessions that don't happen unless you .... Hold... Wait...  
> Hold...... The space and could so easily  not have happened. A true  
> impulse that Matilda really supported and I'd like to thank her for  
> that. I'd also like to thank Sarah Jane and Nick at Improbable for  
> buying her ticket out to Berlin the day before she left !
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> I also wanted to say that part of my excitement, having been to both  
> wosonos and Harrisons "osonos by the sea," is to support the  
> potential for our UK Open space community to connect to itself and  
> to the rest of the worldwide community. I think Improbable are in a  
> unique position to get support for making this event happen and to  
> also connect it to the burgeoning community of people who are now  
> working with OS through our open space events. It's a chance to both  
> look inward across the space and outward in a welcoming way to the  
> world.
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> So as Harrison said " I hear you're having a party". Well it's true  
> we are and you are all invited. I've heard enough positive response  
> and celebration to feel it's going to happen and the invitation has  
> been accepted. (Can singing Waltzing Matilda be considered a yes?)  
> So If your process around that wasn't finished in Berlin its time to  
> speak now before we start buying the bunting.
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> In much excitement and love
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> Phelim
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> On 18 May 2010, at 21:12, Thomas Herrmann <thomas at openspaceconsulting.com 
> > wrote:
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> Dear friends in Open Space
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> I would like to thank the UK team and in particular Matilda for  
> making a wonderful invitation for coming to London 2012 for the 20th  
> WOSonOS and I have already put the teabag in my cup ;-).
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> I don’t know how others experienced the process/decision making. My  
> understanding is that the offer to go to Chile 2011 was accepted rig 
> ht after the presentation.
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> Regarding London 2012 there was one concern raised in the group  
> which I did not feel was discussed enough at that point – so I did n 
> ot feel the decision was made at that point. I did get that feeling  
> though, later when Lisa during the closing circle shared her appreci 
> ation for the offers and invited us to celebrate the acceptance with 
>  her. We all danced in the center (all who were left) and to me it f 
> elt clearly like the offer to go to London was accepted by the group 
>  then. But that is my story and I am not sure about others. I do fee 
> l  it is important to know if we did decide to go to London 2012, so 
>  that’s why I bring this up.
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> Just as some others pointed out, one learning for future sponsors, I  
> think, is to make sure there is lots of time for deciding on  
> whatever offers are made – and be prepared to be surprised. And the  
> only preparation needed when you want to be prepared to be surprise, 
>  IMHO, is space/time.
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> With appreciation for all who had part in making my week in Berlin  
> deeply learning and full of joy.
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