[Dialogue] town meeting quote

Thu Nov 17 19:45:21 EST 2011

Hi Paul,

Are these quotes on the The Golden Pathways CD?  I would like to put 
them up on the Repository.

Len

On 11/2/2011 1:30 PM, Paul Noah wrote:
> From the archives of the Institute of Cultural Affairs:
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> On Nov 2, 2011, at 8:52 AM, Colleen Smith wrote:
>
>> Thank you one and all for your help in finding the correct wording 
>> and the attribution of the quote  " what appears to be. . ." and 
>> Sunny for the other quotes.
>>  Jim, to shed some light on your conumbdrum relative to have the 
>> quote addresses my life and the comment about dresses in yummy 
>> claret, chocolate and indigo.  I am involved in Occupy Wall street in 
>> Moab and have been doing some writing and research.  The more I read 
>> and listen the more the Oates quote came to me and seemed appropriate 
>> for the times.  As for the dress, my daughter is getting married and 
>> my granddaughters told me as mother of the bride, I need a new 
>> dress.  And I responded "Ha.  I live in Moab and I am now shaped like 
>> an apple,
>>  "these are the times  we are the people."
>> Colleen
>>
>> ,l? *From:* Sunny Walker <sunwalker at comcast.net 
>> <mailto:sunwalker at comcast.net>>
>> *To:* 'Colleague Dialogue' <dialogue at wedgeblade.net 
>> <mailto:dialogue at wedgeblade.net>>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 1, 2011 8:31 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [Dialogue] town meeting quote
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>> I stand corrected – The other was, indeed, Joyce Carol Oates. At 
>> least according to “us.” I found all the quotes in the Wedgeblade 
>> repository:
>> BREAKFAST RITUALS (during LENS course)
>> MONDAY: "THE TASK BEFORE US NOW, IF WE WOULD NOT PERISH, IS TO SHAKE 
>> OFF OUR ANCIENT PREJUDICES. AND TO BUILD THE EARTH."
>> Teilhard de Chardin
>> TUESDAY: "AT THE EDGE OF HISTORY THE FUTURE IS BLOWING WILDLY IN OUR 
>> FACES, SOMETIMES BRIGHTENING THE AIR AND SOMETIMES BLINDING US."
>> William Irwin Thompson
>> WEDNESDAY: "WHAT APPEARS TO BE A BREAKING DOWN OF CIVILIZATION MAY 
>> WELL BE SIMPLY THE BREAKING UP OF OLD FORMS BY LIFE ITSELF."
>> Joyce Carol Oates
>> THURSDAY: "WE HAVE ARRIVED AT AN HISTORICAL VANTAGE POINT. WHERE THE 
>> WASTELAND ENDS AND...HUMAN WHOLENESS AND FULFILLMENT BEGINS."
>> Theodore Roszak
>> FRIDAY: "MAN ANTICIPATES MORE OR LESS CLEARLY HIS ENTIRE FUTURE AT 
>> EVERY MOMENT."
>> Jose Ortega y Gassett
>> //Sunny//
>> Sunny Walker
>> SunWalker Enterprises
>> 303-587-3017 (cell)
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>> sunwalker at comcast.net <mailto:sunwalker at comcast.net>
>> Aurora, Colorado
>> No matter how far you've gone down the wrong road, turn back. ~ 
>> Turkish Proverb
>> *From:* dialogue-bounces at wedgeblade.net 
>> [mailto:dialogue-bounces at wedgeblade.net] *On Behalf Of *Ellen & David 
>> Rebstock
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 01, 2011 7:03 PM
>> *To:* Colleague Dialogue
>> *Subject:* Re: [Dialogue] town meeting quote
>> According to page 9 of my town meeting 76 document it is Joyce Carol 
>> Oates.
>> Dave Rebstock
>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 7:44 PM , Clare Whitney <cla9ken8 at ecentral.com 
>> <mailto:cla9ken8 at ecentral.com>> wrote:
>> Dear Colleen,  Leave it to Sunny to find the answer asap!
>> Another place to search for a dress is WomanWithin - womanwithin.com 
>> <http://womanwithin.com/>.  They have a lovely dress that is in 
>> tiers with elbow length sleeves for $45.00.  Look at it - comes in 
>> claret, indigo and chocolate!  Yum!!
>> Great to talk with you last night!  Love, Clare
>>
>>     ----- Original Message -----
>>     *From:* Colleen Smith <mailto:smith_journey at yahoo.com>
>>     *To:* dialogue <mailto:dialogue at wedgeblade.net>
>>     *Sent:* Monday, October 31, 2011 10:28 PM
>>     *Subject:* [Dialogue] town meeting quote
>>     Hi,
>>     does anyone know the correct qote that goes soething like  "What
>>     appears to be the breaking up of civiliztion is the emergence of
>>     new forms by life itself.  I realize I have the quote somewhat
>>     garbled.  It was on one of the posters we hung when doing Town
>>     Meetings in the States.  I would also like to know the atribution
>>     of the quote.  I asm currently dowing some writng for a local
>>     group and that quote seems to be very appropriate to the
>>     conversation.
>>      Thanks for any and all help.
>>     Colleen  Smith
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