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Persian leopard: More on Islamophobia, Orientalism, Nonharming vis-a-vis...

More on Islamophobia, Orientalism, Nonharming vis-a-vis nontheist F/friends and Quakers, and Academia (after this post from 28 May 2013)...

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Indian Peafowl: Looking forward to seeing you in Portland, Oregon, at the...

Hi G, G, and D,Looking forward to seeing you in Portland, Oregon, at the ReedFayre reunion from this Thursday, June 13th, to Sunday, June 16th, or so.Will you be there, D? (Having traveled with Steve...

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Giant neotropical toad: WUaS's MISSION and updated BUSINESS PLAN, Why World...

Dear J, Great to telephone with you today at your Bank in SF. You'll find the following and much more at World University and School's Business Plan here:...

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Mantled Howler Monkey: Reed College's ReedFayre Reunion ... In what ways can...

Reed College's ReedFayre Reunion ...In what ways can World University and School plan to become the Oxford and Cambridge of the Internet, 800 years into the future, in addition to becoming the MIT,...

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Big, green, iridescent forests speak to me in Oregon, on the road to Reed

Big, green, iridescent forestsspeak to me in Oregon, ~and blue skies and gray cloudscolor everything,with wild, different light.Timbering industry lumbers on,as I drive north to Stumptown,not yet in a...

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amur leopard: finding relaxation response eliciting salutary and beneficial...

...finding relaxation response eliciting salutary and beneficial for years ...a kissing of the inner bodymind,and an easing and attunement anew,and also in the context of Quaker Meeting (and just today...

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Western Gray Wolf: Curious how to collaborate further with Reed College...

... talked today again with a Director at Reed College (thank you!) about a Reed / World University and School collaboration conversation (after talking with the recent, past, Reed College President...

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Woodland caribou: Drove through Yakama Nation lands in Washington state...

... drove through Yakama Nation (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakama_Nation) lands in Washington state yesterday, looping through the town of Toppenish, which has a great many large murals on many of...

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African Spurred Tortoise: Mali, in Africa, wiki (editable), subject page, "US...

Mali, in Africa, wiki (editable), subject page, as beginnings of an online school/university, in English, and in languages in Mali, to come ... at Nation States at WUaS ......

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Ocelot: Drove through the Umatilla peoples' lands, and also Warm Springs'...

... drove through the Umatilla (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umatilla_people) peoples' lands today (on Interstate 84 in Oregon) and learned they are a Sahaptin language...

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Lemurs: New, African languages, wiki Subject page at WUaS, "There are over...

New, African languages' wiki, Subject page at WUaS ...http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/African_languages - and...

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Pongo abelii: Planning for developing Harbin Bubble Glasses - A) Interactive...

In thinking about/planning for developing Harbin Bubble Glasses, or a pair of Cyber-Glasses, as ethnographic field site, and for people with disabilities like a f/Friend of mine who has ALS / Lou...

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Maned wolf: Wikidata and World University and School

Dear Wikidatans,Thanks for this email thread.I'd like to float a proposal for this ecosystem of Wikidatas vis-a-vis World University and School, (which is like Wikipedia with MIT OCW), with our plans...

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Northern Spotted Owl: Reed College and World University and School...

Dear J, It was nice to talk with you earlier today. Here's a little about WUaS per your request for information: World University and School is like Wikipedia with MIT OpenCourseWare, and is planning...

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Orange-spotted Emerald Dragonfly: Many, new, WUaS, Bagpiping, wiki pages, as...

Two, new, Bagpiping, wiki pages today -Great Highland Bagpipe -http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Great_Highland_Bagpipe -(which I've separated from the long-time, WUaS, Bagpipe Tutorials' page...

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Yew trees: "WHO IS LAW FOR?," Magna Carta, Oxford lecturer, Dr. Hannah Skoda,...

Magna CartaOxford lecturer, Dr. Hannah Skoda, in medieval history's blog, - http://ideasnowandthen.blogspot.co.uk/ - has much about law in medieval times and now.She suggests the Magna Carta greatly...

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Amazonian Manatee: For prospective students (11th graders?) to World...

New, video introduction to prospective students (11th graders) to World University and School, with Sherri Maurin and Scott MacLeod ...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTzo7MFhJqkFGC WUaS Friendly...

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West Indian Manatee: Dear Students and Parents interested in WUaS and free,...

Upcoming, G+ group video Hangout online opportunity for prospective students to ask questions about MIT OCW-centric World University and School next week, probably on Tuesday, July 2nd or Wednesday,...

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Lawton's Wrinkled Ground Frog: Glad to see this upcoming, online, Harvard...

Glad to see this open, upcoming, online, Harvard talk on Tuesday, July 9, 9:30am Pacific Time, onCreating a Law School e-Curriculumwith Oliver Goodenoughhttp://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/8386I hope...

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Silverback gorilla: Genes and Memes, Memes of learning and caring, The meme...

Some broad musings about genes and memes:Genes seek to replicate themselves - for over 3.5 billion years - and now there are 3-100 million species on earth (see, for example, "The Encyclopedia of...

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