Caledon Oxbridge Deans' Q&A for 2025-03-09
| 14:31 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Hi Ember |
| 14:31 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome Elf :) |
| 14:31 | Ember (emberell) | hello, Word. Are you well? |
| 14:31 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | I am, ty |
| 14:32 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Kara :) |
| 14:33 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Greetings WordSmith. Very nice white suit you are wearing. |
| 14:35 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | ty Kara. I was at "Windows on the World" earlier today, which is dressy. |
| 14:36 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Sounds like it was a fun event. |
| 14:40 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Nina Setner singing. Some popular tunes, some songs from musicals. A god soprano voice. |
| 14:40 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Larky |
| 14:40 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | *good soprano |
| 14:40 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Hugs larky |
| 14:40 | Larky (larkylouz) | Hi Word. Thank you. Hi Ember, Kara, Elfbiter |
| 14:41 | Ember (emberell) | Hello, Larky! |
| 14:41 | Ember (emberell) | You're looking very cozy today if I may say. I llove that outfit |
| 14:42 | Larky (larkylouz) | Thank you. You look quite floofy. ;^) |
| 14:42 | Ember (emberell) | I'm my own blanket :-) |
| 14:42 | Larky (larkylouz) giggles | |
| 14:42 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Smiles brightly. |
| 14:45 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Looks like you have a bell, Ember. Any whistles? |
| 14:45 | Ember (emberell) | I left them with my kitchen sink |
| 14:45 | Ember (emberell) | :-) |
| 14:47 | lovejoy2199 | Greetings everyone |
| 14:47 | Ember (emberell) | Hello, Lovejoy |
| 14:47 | Larky (larkylouz) | Hi Lovejoy |
| 14:47 | lovejoy2199 | Hello Dean Ember |
| 14:47 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Lovejoy. |
| 14:47 | lovejoy2199 | Ahhh A 'BA' sighting *smile* |
| 14:47 | Ember (emberell) | Welcome, Phrynne. Great to see you 💛 |
| 14:48 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | I verified that the stream is still working. |
| 14:48 | Phrynne waves | |
| 14:48 | lovejoy2199 | Hello Chancellor |
| 14:48 | lovejoy2199 | Yes, it is. |
| 14:48 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Phrynne |
| 14:48 | lovejoy2199 | Hello Phrynne |
| 14:49 | Phrynne | hi |
| 14:52 | Ember (emberell) | Welcome, Mack! |
| 14:52 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Mack |
| 14:53 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome Ari |
| 14:54 | Mack (makusu) | smiles |
| 14:54 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | *Ali |
| 14:54 | Ali (sungali) | "Hi hi." |
| 14:54 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Greetings lady Ali |
| 14:54 | Ember (emberell) | "welcome, Ali. Good to see you!" |
| 14:54 | Ember (emberell) | and welcome, Taraku |
| 14:54 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Taraku |
| 14:54 | Ali (sungali) | Glad to be here." |
| 14:55 | Mack (makusu) | thank you for posting event |
| 14:55 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | an attractive couple. |
| 14:55 | Taraku (kitsune.davi) | Evening. |
| 14:57 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Agatha |
| 14:57 | Ember (emberell) | Welcome, Agatha |
| 14:57 | Agatha Macbeth | Good evening :) |
| 14:58 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Hugs Agatha |
| 14:58 | Agatha Macbeth pokes Kara | |
| 14:58 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Gronk |
| 14:58 | Ember (emberell) | Welcome, Gronk |
| 14:58 | Gronk Seriman | Good evening, everybody! |
| 14:58 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | *giggles*at the poking.. |
| 14:58 | lovejoy2199 | Hello Gronk |
| 14:58 | Ember (emberell) | Welcome, Spike |
| 14:59 | Spike Rose (spike.bloodrose) | howdy X) |
| 14:59 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome, Spike |
| 14:59 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Smiles brigtly for Spike. |
| 14:59 | Ember (emberell) | hello, Andrea! |
| 14:59 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Hi, Andrea |
| 14:59 | Agatha Macbeth | Hello Andrea |
| 15:00 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Hugs Andrea |
| 15:00 | lovejoy2199 | The Bells...Bells...Bells |
| 15:00 | lovejoy2199 | Hello Dean Jones |
| 15:00 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome to this week's Caledon Oxbridge Deans' Q&A. This is an open meeting; |
| 15:00 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | all are welcome apart from those who intend to misbehave in a disruptive manner. |
| 15:00 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Non-disruptive misbehavior is at your discretion. |
| 15:00 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Transcripts will be posted after the meeting. |
| 15:00 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | at http://www.caledonoxbridge.org/qna/qna_index.php |
| 15:01 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | What might you have for us today, Ember? |
| 15:01 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | HI SALLS |
| 15:01 | Ember (emberell) | Hi Word! Work's been slow for me inworld lately, but I've been continuing to do what I can to check old landmarks. I have some updates on notecards I need to put into the faculty kit, I'm hoping to do so in the next few weeks |
| 15:02 | Larky (larkylouz) | Ember if you need help checking LMs. send me some notecards and I'll do it. |
| 15:02 | Ember (emberell) | With that said, I do always wnat to remind folk that Oxbridge is always looking for new people to help out - whether as tutors, teachers, or otherwise. If you're interested in getting involved with us please always feel free to reach out to me or any of the other staff here and we can figure out how to get you involved |
| 15:02 | Ember (emberell) | I think many of them need to be right now, I've found some missing landmarks on a few of them |
| 15:02 | Ember (emberell) | So I just need to replace, fix ones that are off |
| 15:03 | Ember (emberell) | That's all from me this week |
| 15:03 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | And that's never ending as SL morphs |
| 15:03 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Welcome Sasha and wb |
| 15:04 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | waves hi sasha |
| 15:04 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | ty Ember. |
| 15:04 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Andrea, what might you have for us? |
| 15:04 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | DJ Sasha is back with her fun music sets and starting the new year with Swing/Electro Swing/Steampunk theme! Come on over and let’s pack the house here! This is a fundraising event to help continue the successes of Caledon Oxbridge Community! Caledon (85,56,24) |
| 15:04 | Sasha Prismara Featherlight (sashaveiloftears) | aHi hi folks, trying to work out small irital bugs on my encoder and hopefully we will have a party toay |
| 15:04 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | Party at the top of the hour |
| 15:04 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | I hope you can be there |
| 15:05 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | back to you wordsmith |
| 15:05 | Oxbridge Donation Coin R1 (Alternate Lecture Hall) | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) gave a generous donation to help support classes and tutorials at Caledon Oxbridge Gateway. |
| 15:05 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | ty Andrea. |
| 15:06 | Ember (emberell) | Thank you for your donation, Andrea 💛 |
| 15:06 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | No updates to the graphs today, but instructor stipends are paid to date, and I emailed the financial worksheet to Andrea earlier today. |
| 15:07 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Oxbridge visitor statistics on the web (weekly and monthly summaries) are current: https://www.caledonoxbridge.org/statistics/index.php |
| 15:09 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | I should have yesterday's Caledon Community Meeting transcript up by tomorrow. It will be announced and join prior transcripts at https://www.caledonoxbridge.org/ccm/ccm_index.php |
| 15:09 | Phrynne | hi |
| 15:09 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | With that open for general questions, comments, announcements, etc. |
| 15:10 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Anything? |
| 15:11 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | Thank you all for coming with the rose hunt ongoing |
| 15:11 | Ali (sungali) | Last word I've had from Suzanna, (via Evey) was near the end of February. She's doing better in RL, but still not able give a return time. In the meantime I'm running study sessions for her students Thursdays and Saturdays in the the sandbox. |
| 15:11 | Katie (katie.canningham) | omigodiforgotabouttherosehunt! |
| 15:11 | lovejoy2199 | Time for the Rose Hunt? |
| 15:12 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | And yess, the annual rose hunt opened yesterday |
| 15:12 | Katie (katie.canningham) | yes! |
| 15:12 | Ember (emberell) | It's started on the 8th :-) you can find more about it here: https://samm.nfshost.com/Rose/ |
| 15:12 | Larky (larkylouz) | Thank you for keeping on, Ali. Do give Suzanna our best, please |
| 15:12 | lovejoy2199 | Where did the time go? |
| 15:12 | Ali (sungali) nods. "I will." | |
| 15:12 | Larky (larkylouz) | DST ate it |
| 15:13 | Katie (katie.canningham) | eeeeek |
| 15:13 | lovejoy2199 | lol Walked into that one, Larky. Eyes wide shut. |
| 15:13 | Larky (larkylouz) | LOL |
| 15:13 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Yes, thank you Ali |
| 15:14 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Anything else? |
| 15:15 | lovejoy2199 | Anything else coming up this month? |
| 15:16 | lovejoy2199 | Since I am losing track of the dates. |
| 15:16 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Well, the founders' day for New Toulouse was yesterday. |
| 15:16 | Katie (katie.canningham) | any more anniversaries coming up soon? |
| 15:18 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Caledon's already occurred, Neo's still actively planning to bring back the Quest, and trains, CATs, etc. |
| 15:19 | Larky (larkylouz) | The Spring Fling usually happens about this time, doesn't it? |
| 15:19 | Katie (katie.canningham) | yay! |
| 15:19 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | Yes, the spring Fling is next week, I think.. |
| 15:19 | Katie (katie.canningham) | Oh, and the Mad Scientist Ball is this next weekend - Friday or Saturday I think |
| 15:19 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Yes, and I think Stereo just did a group announcement a few days ago. |
| 15:20 | Katie (katie.canningham) hopes there won't be a collision | |
| 15:20 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | VWBPE is coming up soon |
| 15:20 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | I should be wearing green for this month. |
| 15:20 | Ali (sungali) | "With mad science, I think collisions are invevitable." |
| 15:21 | Kara of the bright smile (kara2016) | more like explosions.. |
| 15:21 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | https://www.vwbpe.org/ |
| 15:21 | Katie (katie.canningham) | I think the Mad Scientist Ball is on Friday. So it should be okay |
| 15:21 | Katie (katie.canningham) | oh yes! VWBPE, first weekend in April! |
| 15:22 | Katie (katie.canningham) | Is COU doing anything for that? |
| 15:22 | Katie (katie.canningham) | (besides sending participants) |
| 15:22 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Not this year. For me, it's too close to the U.S. tax deadline |
| 15:23 | Katie (katie.canningham) | ah, understood! |
| 15:24 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | I sm planning on having the CVL-Oxbridge Sci-fi reading and discussion at 9am and 5pm next Thursday. |
| 15:25 | Gronk Seriman | Nice! |
| 15:25 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | I'll announce that in the scholars' group. and announce in ISC since it's not held in Caledon. |
| 15:26 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | *can't announce in ISC |
| 15:26 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Anything elxe? |
| 15:27 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Hearing nothing.... |
| 15:27 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | We are.... |
| 15:27 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | adjourned |
| 15:27 | Gronk Seriman | Thnk you, Dens! |
| 15:28 | Wordsmith Jarvinen | Thank you all for coming |
| 15:28 | Katie (katie.canningham) | thankee Andrea and Wordsmith and Ember! |
| 15:28 | Larky (larkylouz) | Thank you, Word, Ember, Andrea. Take care all |
| 15:28 | Agatha Macbeth thanks the Dens and the Deans | |
| 15:28 | Gronk Seriman | Thank you, Deans! |
| 15:28 | Andrea Jones (andreajonesms) | have a good one |
| 15:29 | Elfbiter Skysmith (elfbiter) | Okay, attempted bedtime |
| 15:29 | Ember (emberell) | Sending warm dreams, Elfbiter |
| 15:29 | Elfbiter Skysmith (elfbiter) | Hold the fort. |
| 15:29 | lovejoy2199 | Elf: Bedtime. Get some sleep. |