[Magdalen] Help! Lost object

[Grace Cangialosi]

WooHoo!!

> On Jul 23, 2015, at 7:46 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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
>>