[Magdalen] needing to vent

Christopher Hart cervus51 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 28 18:53:40 UTC 2015


Suzie,

I picked up two extra copies of today's Center Aisle. If you would send me
your snail mail address off list can mail them to you.

Nice article, BTW.

On Saturday, June 27, 2015, Suzie Buchanan <buchanan.suzie at gmail.com> wrote:

> Christopher - could you possibly get hold of a paper copy for me??  I know
> I'll get to see it online, but (yes, this is egotistical or something - )
> I'd love to have a copy of the paper version!
>
> And, I'm really really missing being at GC.  Watching what I can on live
> stream, but I wish they would live stream some of the hearings!
>
> Susan
>
> On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 5:47 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > I will look for it Suzie. I'm here at GC78 and miss seeing you.
> >
> > On Saturday, June 27, 2015, Suzie Buchanan <buchanan.suzie at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Maybe not.  I vented to the Center Aisle staff as well - and they've
> > > written back saying that if I can get it in today, I can have the extra
> > > space too.  So . . . back to rewriting!
> > >
> > > Look for my article in tomorrow's edition of Center Aisle from the
> > Diocese
> > > of VA at General Convention .
> > >
> > > And pray for me - it's a little anxiety producing to be asked to write
> a
> > > piece that is at odds with both your Bishop's and the canonical
> > positions.
> > > My bishop is a strict Baptism before Communion person.  I'm not.
> > >
> > > Susan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>
> > > <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Sounds like someone else is already teacher's pet.
> > > >
> > > > (patpatpat)
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Suzie Buchanan <
> > > buchanan.suzie at gmail.com <javascript:;> <javascript:;>
> > > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I just need somewhere to vent.  I was asked to write an article on
> > one
> > > > side
> > > > > of an issue.  Asked for story, not just a legislative piece (this
> is
> > > > > something for General Convention, which I'm watching from afar this
> > > > year).
> > > > > Told 500 words.  Another priest was being asked to write an article
> > > from
> > > > > the other side of the issue.
> > > > >
> > > > > I really struggled trying to get story and then also theology into
> > the
> > > > 500
> > > > > word limit.  I cut and cut and cut what I had first written.
> Moaned
> > > to a
> > > > > few people that if only I could have another 200 words I'd be able
> to
> > > do
> > > > a
> > > > > better job of the theology part that I wanted to express.  But I
> > stuck
> > > > with
> > > > > the 500 words and sent it in.
> > > > >
> > > > > Today, the other side's piece was printed (mine will be in
> tomorrow)
> > -
> > > -
> > > > > and lo and behold, it's almost 700 words.
> > > > >
> > > > > vent. vent. vent.  sigh . . .
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Christopher Hart
> >
> > List Mail Address: cervus51 at gmail.com <javascript:;>
> > Personal Mail: cervus at veritasliberat.net <javascript:;>
> > Twitter: @cervus51
> >
>


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