[Magdalen] Help! Lost object

Ginga Wilder gingawilder at gmail.com
Thu Jul 23 23:46:05 UTC 2015


Oh, thank God!!!

Ginga

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 5:45 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hallelujah! The lost is found! Thanks to all y'all, S/O who found it, and
> St. Anthony who probably got tired of being badgered! It was hidden behind
> one of the printers on my computer desk where it had probably fallen
> several months back, as its box is sticky from the sap of a very large
> plant that droops over it (and which I am NOT fond of!) so it was *just*
> out of my line of sight the whole time. Now I do not have to explain to its
> owner that I had misplaced it....TBTG.
>
> Jay, breathing normally again
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:08 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Mine is raised!
> >  I've never had much valuable jewelry, but I did have an emerald ring of
> > my grandmother's that I knew was valuable, so when we were going to
> Europe
> > for three weeks, I wanted to hide it. Put it in a box of Band-aids and
> back
> > in the cabinet, figuring no thief was going to look there. Promptly
> forgot
> > all about it.
> > Fast forward many months. I was out in the backyard watching the kids
> > playing in the sandbox when I noticed something on my 4-year-old
> > daughter's finger. Sure enough...it was the emerald! I asked her where
> she
> > had gotten it. "Oh," she said, "I went to get a band-aid, and this was in
> > the box!"  Years later, I gave it to her, and she had it appraised--it
> > came in at $12,000!!
> > Could have paid for most of seminary with that...
> >
> > Jay, I'm sure you've checked every nook and cranny you can think of. What
> > about pocketbooks? Tote bags? Inside the lining of a jacket pocket? Could
> > one of the cats have knocked it off a table and under a piece of
> furniture?
> > Did you ever have it with you at a craft show or at the gallery? Under a
> > seat in the car?
> >
> > I'll storm St. Anthony for you, along with the rest of the Pub; we'll
> wear
> > him out with our asking...  Seriously, I know this is enormously
> stressful
> > for you, and I hope you find it soon.
> > Grace
> >
> > On July 22, 2015, at 5:07 PM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:
> > an think of
> > Everyone who has ever put anything in a place so safe that even you don’t
> > remember raise your hands. Hope you remember that safe place RSN Cheers,
> Jim
> >
> >
>


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