[Magdalen] Music memories

[Kate Conant]

As far as I've seen and heard, the suburbs are still doing okay.

Take a look at this article:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2875525/The-tiny-urban-island-downtown-Detroit-Aerial-pictures-city-s-skyscrapers-surrounded-abandoned-homes-housing-plots-mansions-sprawling-countryside.html

"What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
humbly with your God?"
Micah 6:8

On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 12/23/2014 12:03:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> scottknitter at gmail.com writes:
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> I  visited St. James' a couple of times and liked it. But I liked
> Christ  Church Cranbrook even better (felt like I was in England, or in
> Scotland if  I visited Kirk in the Hills). :)
> Don't both of them have carillons?
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> Do these major locations roll along blissfully in the 21st century
> despite the plight of Detroit?  The City itself is only 1/3rd  the
> size it was during its glory days, and what remains is almost
> entirely black and dreadfully poor.  I honestly don't know how  the
> largely white suburbs have been doing.  Have they been growing
> and prospering all the while Detroit has been sinking into Lake
> Saint Clair?
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> I wonder, for example, how Saint Paul's Cathedral in the City itself
> is doing?
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> Having been to Detroit a number of times during its glory days,
> (my brother-in-law was an engineer for Ford), I can't imagine it
> now.
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> David Strang.
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