[Magdalen] Listgive take-off!!

[Jay Weigel]

I was also, mine went out the Monday after Christmas.

On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Marilyn Cepeda <mcepeda514 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I was delayed getting mine off as well but it is coming!
>
> Marilyn
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 1:03 AM Joseph Cirou <romanos at mindspring.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Well you could always count on Julian Calendar Armenians who keep both
> > Christmas and Theophany on January 6 which would be January 19 NS. Some
> > Armenians now keep both Christmas and Theophany separately; others adhere
> > to the single day. in the US we have some German Baptists who still
> observe
> > the Old Calendar; so they could have Epiphany after the King Holiday.
> King
> > Week can be a special Mardi Season festival
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > >From: Lesley de Voil <lesleymdv at gmail.com>
> > >Sent: Jan 5, 2016 12:37 AM
> > >To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> > >Subject: [Magdalen] Listgive take-off!!
> > >
> > >OK,Ok,I know it's 2016 and and almost Twelfth Night, but I yesterday I
> > >managed to get my listgive parcel to the Post Office, from where it
> > >should today be winging its way across the bigger pond to an address
> > >on the Left coast of North America. For the lateness of its still
> > >projected arrival I offer my sincere apologies and can only hope I
> > >don't meet another Christmas season like this one just past.
> > >It does seem to have been a perfect storm of incidents :1) sudden
> > >offer of fulltime employment from early December, necessitating
> > >extended hours for travel to the job each day, 2) breakdown of car
> > >(still not fixed thanks to holiday period where everyone goes to the
> > >beach haha),  3) closure of Post Offices between Christmas and New
> > >Year (that one I hadn't previously noticed, also see note 2,) 4)
> > >dithering by self upon the realisation that intended listgiv-ee got
> > >the same present from me last year 5) lack of a car severely limited
> > >my access to suitable shops in order to find substitute present. In
> > >the end I gave up and sent off the present with a topical book that
> > >was recently recommended to me. I hope they provide enjoyment for many
> > >days to come.
> > >
> > >Regards
> > >Lesley de Voil
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> Marilyn (Owens, Palmero) Cepeda
> Mobile, Alabama
>