[Magdalen] Music memories

[Lynn Ronkainen]

and I started saying: "I grew up in Royal Oak" : )

Lynn

My email  is changing soon to: houstonKLR at gmail.com


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When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not a 
single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me." 
attributed to Erma Bombeck

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From: "Grace Cangialosi" <gracecan at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 2:27 PM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Music memories

> It was interesting dealing with the Birmingham stereotype when I was on 
> college and then when I applied for my first job in Flint, because I was 
> totally unaware that it even existed. My dad was military, and I had spent 
> high school in Germany. My parents had bought the house in B'ham when I 
> was in Junior high, and that was what allowed me in-state tuition. But I 
> learned in college and later that people made certain assumptions about 
> me, and I started saying, "Well, my parents live in Birmingham..."
>
>> On Dec 23, 2014, at 12:41 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> Christ Church, Cranbrook, was beautiful, and my aunt and uncle belonged 
>>> there, but it was too upscale for us!  Besides, I could walk to St. 
>>> James, if I needed to...
>>
>> I belonged to St. Philip's, Rochester, but went to CCC when I wanted
>> to feel upscale. :)
>>
>> Birmingham in general is pretty upscale! But of course Cranbrook is
>> dripping with $$$. Not that that's important...it was mainly an
>> attractive ethos for me back then.
>>
>> -- 
>> Scott R. Knitter
>> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA