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Socrates Cafe - I really urge the Socrates Cafe membership to use the RSVP on your notification. I have purged the list down to 60 members. The Cafe has more people coming by word of mouth than members. The meetings have been lively and interesting, so check the Cafe John Hart Oct 7, 2009 1:42 PM
Reorganizing Socrates Cafe - Change is what's happening @ the Thursday Socrates Cafe. Current attendees have urged some minor changes in the Cafe process. Besides offering the opportunity for intellectual conversation - there will be a focus on "critical thinking" as a sk John Hart Sep 27, 2009 2:23 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Re: "Gertrude Stein as Sumo Wrestler" - Preview not available John Wren Sep 22, 2009 11:30 AM
RE: "Gertrude Stein as Sumo Wrestler" - Socrates Cafe started, as did DU's Bridges to the Future, eight years ago after 9/11, the first by coincidence the other because of 9/11. Last night, DU continued it's Bridges to the Future as it explored the myths, realities, and challenges for America Louis Sep 22, 2009 11:28 AM
Re: "Gertrude Stein as Sumo Wrestler" - Preview not available Chris G Sep 22, 2009 11:11 AM
Re: "Gertrude Stein as Sumo Wrestler" - John Wren Sep 22, 2009 10:32 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Happy 5th birthday, Denver Socrates Cafe - John Wren Aug 13, 2009 10:42 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Happy 5th birthday, Denver Socrates Cafe - Andy Grogger Aug 13, 2009 10:36 AM
Happy 5th birthday, Denver Socrates Cafe - Dear Denver Socrates Cafe Member, It was 5 years ago today that we held our first meeting in the Highlands Common Grounds. The meeting was very lively, but much too noisy, which led us to move to the downtown Tattered Cover and then John Wren Aug 12, 2009 7:11 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Can you join us this week? - out of town this week On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Ted Kenny < [address removed] > wrote: user 8282591 Jul 1, 2009 4:05 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Can you join us this week? - PLEASE CANCEL ME FROM THIS LIST --- On Tue, 6/30/09, John Wren wrote: > From: John Wren > Subject: [socratescafe-82] Can you join us this week? > To: [address removed] > Date: Tuesday, J user 5752169 Jun 30, 2009 2:07 PM
Can you join us this week? - Tuesday, June 30 Dear Denver Socrates Cafe Member: 1. So far we have no RSVPs for this Thursday. I just posted the meeting on Facebook, it would be good if we had at least a couple of regulars saying they'd be there, too. John Wren Jun 30, 2009 1:30 PM
http://socratescafe.meetup.com/82 - John Wren Jun 8, 2009 11:08 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Socrates Cafe Meetup?/ Join us this afternoon. - John Wren Jun 8, 2009 11:01 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Socrates Cafe Meetup?/ Join us this afternoon. - Andy Grogger Jun 8, 2009 10:33 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Socrates Cafe Meetup?/ Join us this afternoon. - Preview not available Candace Jun 3, 2009 10:20 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Socrates Cafe Meetup?/ Join us this afternoon. - Dear John Wren, I think meetup.com is convenient so far and helpful for new members. Secondly, I feel it is important for many to just be able to drop in Damian Cucinell Jun 3, 2009 5:09 PM
Socrates Cafe Meetup?/ Join us this afternoon. - Dear Denver Socrates Cafe (DSC) Member, I'm going to ask the group to decide a couple of things over the next few weeks: 1. What changes, if any, should be made to the format for our DSC meeting? (You can see the current format unde John Wren May 31, 2009 7:06 AM
CU Philosophy Club Invitation - One of the members of the CU Philosophy Club wanted me to email this to all Socrates Cafe memember, feel free to forward it along to anyone who you know who might be interested. April 17 there will be a panel discussion following this movie abo John Wren Apr 11, 2009 5:52 PM
Online discussion: "charity in business." - Dear fellow Denver Socrates Cafe member, Want to join in on an interesting online discussion about business and charity? Check out http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_120781 John Wren Apr 7, 2009 7:37 AM
Aristotle new GM President? - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tom-morris/if John Wren Mar 31, 2009 8:50 AM
TONIGHT'S MEETING CANCELED BECAUSE OF STORM - I just tried to reach the church office, get no answer. It's clear they've wisely closed the building because of the snow storm. so tonight meeting of the Denver Socrates Cafe is canceled. John Wren Mar 26, 2009 3:01 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Monthly speaker meeting - I like the idea. It would be interesting to hear how other people are conducting and experiencing their discussion groups. Viviane --- On Fri Viviane Feb 13, 2009 10:20 AM
Monthly speaker meeting - John Wren Feb 13, 2009 9:28 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] a bit of political activism I'm trying to spread around - John Wren Feb 2, 2009 10:27 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] a bit of political activism I'm trying to spread around - John, I think that such messages are objectionable if send by a member whose membe Atarexic Feb 2, 2009 10:18 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] a bit of political activism I'm trying to spread around - John Wren Feb 2, 2009 4:27 AM
a bit of political activism I'm trying to spread around - Preview not available Jeff Feb 2, 2009 3:14 AM
Shameless Self-promotion - Hello Dear Socratics! I wrote a book on philosophy. It is about human mind and how it can be re-configured through one's own thinking. Paper version can be purchased here: Atarexic Jan 3, 2009 1:30 PM
Thursday/ Facebook?/ Please forward - John Wren Dec 16, 2008 4:22 PM
Meetup details changed: The Denver Socrates Cafe Meetup - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://www.meetup.com/Denver-Socrates-Cafe/calendar/9021940/ NO MEETING THIS WEEK BECAUSE OF THE H John Wren Nov 23, 2008 5:49 PM
Join us online?/ Know or need a good CPA? - John Wren Nov 18, 2008 2:02 PM
Check out Should Your Next CEO Be a Philosopher? - Knowledge@Wharton - John Wren Nov 13, 2008 6:14 AM
Start of Socrates Cafe in SF/ speaker? - John Wren Nov 5, 2008 8:24 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Linked In - OH YOUVE BEEN LINKED! I used my blog pages email address, [address removed] to join the group so, there I am Check Out My Blog Too! Chris Eichenauer Oct 18, 2008 9:47 AM
Linked In - Join my LinkedIn Group: http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/1062137 John www.JohnWren.com John Wren Oct 17, 2008 10:48 PM
Online Poll - I just posted an online poll regarding the presidential debates, do you think it might be more valuable to have the candidates participate in a televised Socrates Cafe? Just click "Polls" in the left hand column at John Wren Oct 15, 2008 10:38 PM
New International Alliance/ Conversation Guide/ Speakers Corner - I've just started something we're calling the Socrates Cafe International Alliance. My goal is to have an International conference with these Socrates Cafe leaders from around the world here in Denver sometime in 2009. Take a look, if you want to join and John Wren Oct 10, 2008 4:45 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Calendar - Monty Oct 10, 2008 10:26 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Calendar - Preview not available John Wren Oct 8, 2008 4:23 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Calendar - Preview not available Jonathan Pride Oct 8, 2008 4:17 PM
Calendar - Preview not available John Wren Oct 8, 2008 3:47 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - Preview not available Chris Eichenauer Sep 30, 2008 11:08 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - Preview not available John M Sep 30, 2008 11:01 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - Oh NO! Another lost to the silence of partisan "debate"! Please tell me there is someone out there who isn't enchanted by moving lips that expel words as meaningful as binary code is to a chimpanzee! HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Chris Eichenauer Sep 30, 2008 8:20 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - Hi All, I'm afraid that the Vice Presidential debate will be too yummy to resist and I think I'm going to stay home and watch it. However Viviane Sep 29, 2008 1:39 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - I AM SO DOWN FOR THIS IDEA! Sculpting my Guns Now! Chris On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 12:51 PM, John M < [address removed] > Chris Eichenauer Sep 29, 2008 1:18 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } I may be a little unorthodox but I would propose an arm wrestling contest& John M Sep 29, 2008 12:50 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - Hey All, I like consistency in our method, as it promotes a healthy environment and a sense of continuity in an always changing world. But I'm all for experimentation as well, and elanor's met Chris Eichenauer Sep 29, 2008 12:10 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - John Wren Sep 29, 2008 12:02 PM
This Thursday's meeting, 10/2 update - Hello all, Upon realizing that the vice-presidential debate will be happening at exac Elanor Sep 29, 2008 11:51 AM
We're in the News! - Big write up about our Denver Speakers Corner meeting yesterday in today's Rocky Mountain News: John Wren Aug 18, 2008 5:31 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Great meeting! - Preview not available Andy Grogger Jul 13, 2008 11:41 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Great meeting! - Preview not available Jeanette Jul 11, 2008 6:16 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Great meeting! - Preview not available John M Jul 11, 2008 11:21 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Great meeting! - Preview not available Bob MacPherson Jul 11, 2008 11:13 AM
Great meeting! - John Wren Jul 11, 2008 9:24 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Celebrate with us Thursday? - I unfortunately will not be able to make it next week. I am sorry but I have exams to take. Will James On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 6:55 PM, Candace < [address removed] > Will James May 8, 2008 10:09 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Celebrate with us Thursday? - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Congratulations (on your engagement and your birthday!) I won't be making i Candace May 8, 2008 6:55 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Celebrate with us Thursday? - John, I'm a tad bit ashamed as I've only attended one meeting since I've joined. I've stayed on with the hope that things will eventually slow down enough for me to enjoy more of a social life. This group is a Victoria R May 7, 2008 1:07 PM
Celebrate with us Thursday? - John Wren May 6, 2008 8:06 AM
Tonight - My schedule has changed, I will be at the meeting, hope you can join us! The Denver Socrates Cafe Meeting John Wren Mar 6, 2008 5:19 PM
Meeting details changed: The Denver Socrates Cafe Meetup - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://socratescafe.meetup.com/82/calendar/7085829/ NO ONE HAS RSVPd. MEETING CANCELLED, I'LL SEE YOU NEXT WEEK John Wren Feb 12, 2008 2:50 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Mike Rosen next Thursday? - Hi, John- Thanks for hosting the IDEA Cafe Friday. I think it was a good time had by all! Not sure if my home staging idea is going to come to fruition, but just in case, I thought I'd get the name of your contact who moved to Dallas. Thanks for all user 3801484 Jan 21, 2008 11:18 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Mike Rosen next Thursday? - Hi, John- Thanks for hosting the IDEA Cafe Friday. I think it was a good time had by all! Not sure if my home staging idea is going to come to fruition, but just in case, I thought I'd get the name of your contact who moved to Dallas. Thanks for all user 3801484 Jan 21, 2008 11:18 AM
Mike Rosen next Thursday? - John Wren Jan 20, 2008 7:31 AM
Tonight? Inviations to IDEA Cafe & Franklin birthday celebration next week. - John Wren Jan 10, 2008 11:10 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Check out The Denver Post/ PC Topic?/ Can you join us? - John Wren Dec 24, 2007 10:19 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Check out The Denver Post/ PC Topic?/ Can you join us? - John Is there a friday group? -----Original Message----- From: John Wren <[address removed]> To: [address removed] Sent: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 7:42 am Subject: [socratescafe-82] Check out The Denver Post/ PC user 5623820 Dec 24, 2007 8:06 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Check out The Denver Post/ PC Topic?/ Can you join us? - Will be there Ted Kenny John Wren <[address removed]> wrote: user 5752169 Dec 24, 2007 8:20 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Check out The Denver Post/ PC Topic?/ Can you join us? - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } I still think Jose Feliciano's "Feliz Navidad" still constitutes one of the gen John M Dec 23, 2007 12:25 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Check out The Denver Post/ PC Topic?/ Can you join us? - Mike Howard Dec 23, 2007 10:01 AM
Check out The Denver Post/ PC Topic?/ Can you join us? - John Wren Dec 23, 2007 7:42 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] RSVP or Meeting Dies! - user 4543253 Dec 12, 2007 9:33 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] RSVP or Meeting Dies! - Preview not available John M Dec 12, 2007 8:43 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] RSVP or Meeting Dies! - Have only been to one meeting so hard to tell. Will try to go Thursday but can't guarantee. Ted Kenny John Wren <[address removed]> wrote: user 5752169 Dec 12, 2007 8:39 AM
RSVP or Meeting Dies! - What would you think if we start canceling any Denver Socrates Cafe meeting when we don't have at least 5 RSVPs by the Wednesday before the meeting? We'll decide about this at this weeks meeting. Do you think we are meeting too frequently? May John Wren Dec 11, 2007 10:31 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Socrates Cafe Ratings? - John Wren Dec 2, 2007 9:50 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Socrates Cafe Ratings? - user 4543253 Dec 2, 2007 1:02 PM
Socrates Cafe Ratings? - I wasn't able to attend last Thursday, how did it go? Meetup.com tells me they have received no evaluations yet. You should have received an email from them asking for your evaluation, if you'd take a minute to complete the evaluation as send it back if y John Wren Dec 2, 2007 7:17 AM
Thursday? - John Wren Nov 28, 2007 8:32 AM
Happy Thanksgiving/ Next Week - Hope you enjoy the holiday, as you know there is no Denver Socrates Cafe tonight. Can you join us next week? Hope you'll be with us, and that you'll encourage a friend or two to attend with you. It's always helpful if you RSVP yes/n John Wren Nov 22, 2007 8:17 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Tonight? - Preview not available user 4543253 Nov 15, 2007 1:56 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Tonight? - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } For those of us who can't make it tonight, perhaps we could discuss in this ele John M Nov 15, 2007 1:35 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Tonight? - John Wren Nov 15, 2007 12:54 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Tonight? - Trish Nov 15, 2007 12:19 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Tonight? - John Wren Nov 15, 2007 11:15 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Tonight? - I would re Victoria R Nov 15, 2007 11:00 AM
Tonight? - Only 1 other person has RSVPd for tonights Socrates Cafe. Should we cancel? John Wren www.JohnWren.com cell (720)495-4949 John Wren Nov 15, 2007 9:49 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Getting back to PC... - Preview not available Charles Nov 8, 2007 1:52 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Getting back to PC... - Preview not available John M Nov 8, 2007 1:00 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Getting back to PC... - user 4543253 Nov 8, 2007 12:55 PM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Getting back to PC... - Victoria, John Atarexic Nov 8, 2007 12:27 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Getting back to PC... - Preview not available Charles Nov 8, 2007 12:04 PM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Getting back to PC... - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Wow, Victoria, you should bring all these thoughts to our meetings on Thurs nig John M Nov 8, 2007 11:28 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Getting back to PC... - I kind of got into a ramble (rant) here so I apologize for getting long. Had more time this morning than I expected so I thought I would share part of the class discussion we had on what's "sensitive" e Victoria R Nov 8, 2007 11:02 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Undertaking Death in America - We (as a society) do this with a lot of things that are important to us (or say that it is). If it's uncomfortable or takes effort it's what we prefer. The rest just assume that's the way it has to go. I'm one of those that appreciate the meaning and Victoria R Nov 8, 2007 7:17 AM
RE: [socratescafe-82] Undertaking Death in America - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } The two shows last night were very well done and all the people featured in it John M Nov 8, 2007 7:06 AM
Re: [socratescafe-82] Undertaking Death in America - Watched them. They were good. :0) That part of life interests me, primarily how they living deal with it. That and how the two ends of the life cycle (the very young and old age) are very similar to each other and how society undervalues both (to our Victoria R Nov 8, 2007 6:48 AM
Undertaking Death in America - Two really good shows tonight on PBS about undertaking death: Frontline The Undertaking Wednesday, November 7, 9:00pm CHANNEL 12 (KBDI) A look at funeral homes, featuring poet Thomas Lynch ("The Undertaking: Life John M Nov 7, 2007 6:05 PM
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