[Magdalen] Sons (and Daughters) of Norway.

Jon Egger revegger at gmail.com
Wed Jun 10 21:07:44 UTC 2015


Before we moved to our apartment, we had a good neighbor named George.  He
went by Dick.

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Grace & peace,
Deacon Jon Egger



*“In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who
has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to
deceive and overawe the People."(Eugene V. Debs, Anti-War Speech, June 16,
1918) *


On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 2:23 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> My wife reported an instance of a man whose name was a scriptural sentence:
>
> If Christ had not died for thee thou hadst been damned Barebones
>
> It was, apparently, a not uncommon practice in the time of the late
> unpleasantness in England.
>
> This article gives the facts:
>
> http://blog.findmypast.com/2015/if-christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned-the-weird-and-wonderful-names-of-the-english-puritans/
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 10:18 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > We had sisters at church named Praise & Rejoice. Their brother
> > > was named Believe. Really.
> >
> > In our sacristy at All Saints', East Cupcake, there was an altar guild
> > plaque in memory of a longtime guild member, Delight Plumbach. I
> > remember also meeting a visitor called Preserved. Can't recall her
> > surname.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Scott R. Knitter
> > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> >
>


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