[Magdalen] Quiet Pub

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Fri Dec 16 22:36:00 UTC 2016


Probably time for another girl in the house, then. They generally make
better mousers anyway. <g>

On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 4:00 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is back to 6.  I just couldn't leave her behind.  The big cats
> gave me one sour look like, "Again?" and went about their affairs.
> Esteban, the baby of the family, was fairly jealous.  He's come around
> with plenty of extra petting.  I have one very elderly gray
> tortoiseshell female, Catkin, who is about 17, then the pack of boys.
>
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 3:54 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> > This makes how many, Susan? Are you back to 6, or is it more now? I know
> > you lost Minou and one other and adopted Phineas and Esteban, but I've
> lost
> > track.
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 3:05 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I'm here.  I've spent a lot of the past week helping Cat's Cradle, the
> >> cat rescue group I volunteer for, with their move to new quarters.
> >> Our main building has been sold and we had only a short time to make
> >> other arrangements which are far from ideal.  I'm very tired, cold and
> >> achy from the exertion on top of my usual seasonal affective disorder
> >> and fibromyalgia.
> >>
> >> I intend to do as little as possible for Christmas activities.  I
> >> think I can get the few packages I have to send wrapped and ready to
> >> mail this weekend and handle most of the rest of my list with the
> >> wonderful gouda from Our Lady of Angels monastery in Crozet Virginia.
> >> http://www.olamonastery.org/cheese-making/.  Everyone I've ever given
> >> it to has asked for more and I do recommend it to anyone who doesn't
> >> like to shop and wants to support a good cause.  You can't order
> >> online but you can print and mail an order form.  By now it's too late
> >> for Christmas delivery but cheese tastes good in January or February
> >> too.
> >>
> >> I have declined the kind and usually welcome invitation up to Md. to
> >> spend the holiday with friends.  I'll go to church Christmas Eve and
> >> probably buy something good for dinner but that will be about it.  I
> >> missed an Advent Lessons and Carols service I did want to attend
> >> because I ended up adopting one of the last remaining kitties and
> >> taking her home with me last Sunday.  She is a 6 year old brown
> >> tabby/torbie girl cat named Jillian.  She was with us because her
> >> owner died and I hated to see her go through any more upheavals.  She
> >> has already settled into my household pretty comfortably.
> >>
> >> Anyway, I just want the holidays done.  My thoughts and prayers will
> >> be with all of you friends.
> >>
> >> Susan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 9:28 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Am I missing something(s) or has the pub been unusually quiet for the
> >> last
> >> > couple of days? Not that I mind a little break this time of year and
> >> maybe
> >> > we're all in mourning for Margaret Guenther, but I just want to be
> sure
> >> I'm
> >> > still in touch with everyone here.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
> >> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
> >> land of Egypt.
> >> Leviticus 19:34
> >>
>
>
>
> --
> The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
> land of Egypt.
> Leviticus 19:34
>


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