User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
 
(16 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
Jacob's 50th Birthday Party is not only a party, but a reflection of Jacob's life, and his continual striving to get '''''more effect for the effort''''' , with what Jim Collins calls "the genius of the AND". Specifically, Jacob's first half century of consciousness has had one continual theme: '''Rethinking Education.'''  And, so here is the evolving plan about the logistics of the party, to have it be both enjoyable AND support Jacob's lifelong work:    
Jacob's 50th Birthday Party is not only a party, but a reflection of Jacob's life, and his continual striving to get '''''more effect for the effort''''' , with what Jim Collins calls "the genius of the AND". Specifically, Jacob's first half century of consciousness has had one continual theme: '''Rethinking Education.'''  And, so here is the evolving plan about the logistics of the party, to have it be both enjoyable AND support Jacob's lifelong work.    


== Schedule of Events ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Pacific Time (PST)
! Pacific Time (PST)
Line 8: Line 9:
! In-Person Activities
! In-Person Activities
! Online Activities
! Online Activities
! Media
|-
|-
|10AM–12PM
|10AM–12PM
Line 15: Line 15:
|Move current chairs to the walls
|Move current chairs to the walls
|
|
| rowspan="2" |🎶 [https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTocsBWPQrvlfSJ_hz0WBLqQOzeGz8T3H Jacob's 50th Setup for Greatness 🙌]
|-
|-
|12:00–12:30 PM
|12:00–12:30 PM
Line 28: Line 27:
| rowspan="2" |Discord help &  
| rowspan="2" |Discord help &  
Info by Greeter  
Info by Greeter  
| rowspan="2" |[https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=7A76lTte8qE&list=PLTocsBWPQrvlyO4WahQQ7rMHPxuqhGaux 🎶 Jacob's 50th Years Passing Playlist 🥂]
|-
|-
|1:00–1:15 PM
|1:00–1:15 PM
Line 40: Line 38:
|Focus on the stage from table
|Focus on the stage from table
|Go to "stage"
|Go to "stage"
|Slide show?
|-
|-
|1:30–1:45 PM
|1:30–1:45 PM
Line 49: Line 46:
| rowspan="2" |Go to "table",  
| rowspan="2" |Go to "table",  
intro & convo
intro & convo
| rowspan="2" |[https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=zz5icXv9z9c&list=PLTocsBWPQrvlAf6WmhuXbECwg-x4WX5XZ 🎶 Jacob's 50th ReThink 🤯]
|-
|-
|1:45–2:30 PM
|1:45–2:30 PM
Line 60: Line 56:
|Focus on the stage from table  
|Focus on the stage from table  
|Go to "stage"
|Go to "stage"
|
|-
|-
|3:00–3:45 PM
|3:00–3:45 PM
Line 69: Line 64:
eating  cake
eating  cake
|Back to "table"
|Back to "table"
|[https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTocsBWPQrvm8o6p9LFTBtMUynOETneWs 🎶 Jacob's 50th Yes And 🙂‍↕️🙵]
|-
|-
|3:45–4:00 PM
|3:45–4:00 PM
Line 76: Line 70:
|Jacob is on stage with closing
|Jacob is on stage with closing
|Go to "stage"
|Go to "stage"
| rowspan="3" |[https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=LNCccr3YfMg&list=PLTocsBWPQrvnj3Xa8msD7b63T_0cahkkV 🎶 Jacob's 50th Go Out and Do It! 🦸‍♂️]
|-
|-
|4:00–4:30 PM
|4:00–4:30 PM
Line 90: Line 83:
|Get Recordings
|Get Recordings
|}
|}
[[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan#Info for Guests|Info for Guests]]


== Info for Guests ==
=== Run-Of-Show for Teams ===
 
* [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/At Tables: Second Facilitated Conversation/Technical Run of Show|Technical Run of Show]]
 
== Event Floor Diagram ==
[[File:Party layout.svg|none|thumb]]
 
== Table Topics ==
<onlyinclude>
* '''🧑‍💻 [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/At Tables: Second Facilitated Conversation/Digitools for Developing Economies|Digitools for Developing Economies]]'''
* '''💼 [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/At Tables: Second Facilitated Conversation/Family Enterprise Education|Family Enterprise Education]]'''
* '''🦸 [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/At Tables: Second Facilitated Conversation/Demeaned to Dignity|Demeaned to Dignity]]'''
* '''🧙 [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/At Tables: Second Facilitated Conversation/Master Mentor|Master Mentor]]'''
* '''🤖 [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/At Tables: Second Facilitated Conversation/GPTeachers|GPTeachers]]'''
* '''🧑‍🏫 [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/At Tables: Second Facilitated Conversation/Master Educator|Master Educator]]'''
</onlyinclude>
 
== Other Info ==
 
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZotuHPJUrGzy7-GFsvWtVTs4nLudVct0/edit?gid=1447991931#gid=1447991931 Invite Spreadsheet]
* [https://www.evite.com/_ct/58ad98431b0de936b0344a0645b00b685db7734f/see_whos_coming_bt evite's See Who's Coming]
* [[User:Jacob.Walker/Blog/2026-01-17 50th Birthday Party Plan/Info for Guests|Info for Guests]]

Latest revision as of 19:34, 15 January 2026

Jacob's 50th Birthday Party is not only a party, but a reflection of Jacob's life, and his continual striving to get more effect for the effort , with what Jim Collins calls "the genius of the AND". Specifically, Jacob's first half century of consciousness has had one continual theme: Rethinking Education. And, so here is the evolving plan about the logistics of the party, to have it be both enjoyable AND support Jacob's lifelong work.

Schedule of Events

Pacific Time (PST) GMT / UTC (24hr) Segment

(Click Links for Details)

In-Person Activities Online Activities
10AM–12PM Setup Move current chairs to the walls
12:00–12:30 PM 19:00–20:20 Get Manning Hall Tables/Chairs Tech Setup
12:30–1:00 PM 20:30–21:00 Early Arrivals / Helpers Greeters share program & info Discord help &

Info by Greeter

1:00–1:15 PM 21:00–21:15 Arrival & Settling In Potluck setup, go to table
1:15–1:30 PM 21:15–21:30 Jacob Welcome's Everyone Focus on the stage from table Go to "stage"
1:30–1:45 PM 21:30–21:45 First Guided Conversation:

Starter to ReThink Education

Get food & table introductions Go to "table",

intro & convo

1:45–2:30 PM 21:45–22:30 Guided conversation & eating
2:30–3:00 PM 22:30–23:00 Jacob Talks Cake + "Yes And" Focus on the stage from table Go to "stage"
3:00–3:45 PM 23:00–23:45 Second Guided Conversation:

"Yes And" Improv(e)

Guided conversation &

eating cake

Back to "table"
3:45–4:00 PM 23:45–00:00 Appreciation & Action Jacob is on stage with closing Go to "stage"
4:00–4:30 PM After-Event Mingling People can mingle as desired Mingle as desired
4:30–5:00 PM Cleanup Reverse Setup Process Get Recordings

Run-Of-Show for Teams

Event Floor Diagram

Table Topics


Other Info