[Magdalen] moving update

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Sun Nov 9 00:39:18 UTC 2014


Jon, 
Wonderful news about the apartment! I was wondering, from your description of your illness, if you are a candidate for a liver transplant?

> On Nov 8, 2014, at 6:43 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Listmates,
> We have been approved for an apartment, ground level, at
> http://www.liveatwhisperinglake.com/
> 
> Needless to say, we are now
> ​getting rid of stuff.  We move in on Dec 1, and will be having an estate
> sale the first or second weekend of December.  The wife of our organist
> does estate sales as her business, so we are lucky to have her helping us.
> Parishioners have been helping too, in sometimes the most Grace filled
> ways.  One of them gave Dawn an envelope last Sunday addressed to me and I
> found 200usd in it, for which I am very grateful.
> 
> I will be happy to leave here as it has always had too many memories of
> plaintiff attached to it.  In hindsight, I should have sold the house after
> the divorce.
> I ask your prayers for both of us as we do this.  It will be nice living in
> the city and about a half-mile from Royals stadium, as well as being three
> or so miles to Old Trinity.
> 
> I especially ask for prayers for Dawn.  She is having lots of trouble
> letting go of her stuff.  Like books.  For me, stuff is just stuff, and
> (other than my Bibles and theology related titles) I'm not concerned with
> where it will end up.
> 
> On a health update, I am one stage away from non-alcoholic cirrhosis of the
> liver.  The liver biopsy showed that my liver is full of NCGs (sarcoid
> granulomas) and fibrosis. ​
> ​ This stunned me when I saw the specialist, but it is what it is.  I've
> been reading lots of Bukowski and Dickinson lately, and my muse is telling
> me to write about death and my feelings about it.  I know I must, but feel
> like I should wait until after the move.​
> 
> 
> ​I love you all!​
> 
> +++
> Grace & peace,
> jon


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