[Magdalen] Help! Lost object

[Sally Davies]

This smacks of the "I will put this in a special place so it doesn't get
lost" syndrome :-(

Prayers to the discovering saints for it to turn up, or memory of its
hiding place to re-appear

Sally D

On Wednesday, July 22, 2015, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:

> Have you checked under chair and sofa cushions. Seriously
> Lynn
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 21, 2015, at 9:24 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> It's a nice big faceted amethyst, and I haven't yet found it.
>
> > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Molly Wolf <lupa at kos.net
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > Praying that the rock reappears.  What type was it?
> >
> > Molly
> >
> > The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no
> > other way. -- Mark Twain
> >
> >> On Jul 21, 2015, at 9:38 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Praying, Jay.
> >> Ginga
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 9:27 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> >> magdalen at herberthouse.org <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> In a message dated 7/21/2015 4:50:33 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> >>> jay.weigel at gmail.com <javascript:;> writes:
> >>>
> >>> A couple of years ago a woman brought me two rather large gems, one  to
> >>> wrap
> >>> "if I could", the other as an example of how she would like it done
> "if
> >>> possible>>>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Prayers for finding the gem.
> >>>
> >>> This reminds me of the story of my ostrich egg painted in Ukrainian
> >>> style by the Easter egg group active in the Twin Cities in the early
> >>> 1970's.
> >>>
> >>> I bought the egg because, of course, it was beautiful, but also it  was
> >>> harmonious with my Royal Crown Derby Imari pattern china (which
> >>> china I have now downloaded on my daughter for the granddaughters),
> >>> and made a very elegant centerpiece during Eastertide.
> >>>
> >>> Steve Hartwell, a former Episcopal Franciscan monk and his spouse
> >>> saw the Ostrich egg one year and they were obviously strongly
> >>> attracted.  Since there was at the time an active Ukrainian Easter  egg
> >>> group here in NE PA, I just gave it to them and they took it back to
> >>> their home in Seattle.
> >>>
> >>> I assumed I could get another done in a somewhat similar manner, but
> >>> the organization after collecting a new, unpainted egg I found, simply
> >>> fell
> >>> apart, and no egg has ever replaced my original.
> >>>
> >>> I didn't have the inclination to ask the Hartwells to give it back.  I
> >>> think now
> >>> that Steve is enjoying the egg in a greater light and on another shore
> >>> having
> >>> passed on from liver carcinoma a couple of years ago.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> David Strang.
> >
>