I'm just talking about meeting some other people that won't give me that glazed "Oh so you're into that new age BS" when I describe PR.

If you mention NLP around here you'll find a few that know what you mean. However, mention the potential of reading at 2 pages a second and you get a yeaaaaah sure. Most people or skeptical about speedreading, and I work with a pretty educated crowd.

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I'm not into running a convention. Attending one, if it's not too expensive okay. However, I think that Ottawa just had an alternative education convention this summer. It may or may not be an annual Ottawa thing. Although, if it was it would be great to slide a Paul or Pete into the line-up. Of course they'd be interested in setting up a course.... and more such ramblings.