[Magdalen] Tutu alive and tweeting! Was RIP +Desmond Tutu

James Oppenheimer-Crawford oppenheimerjw at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 04:30:27 UTC 2016


Indeed.  I suppose someone read something quickly and jumped to the wrong
conclusion.

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, Sep 20, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> It occurs to me that we need to change the subject line on this thread so
> someone coming upon it doesn't freak out ...
>
> > On Sep 20, 2016, at 12:42 AM, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > ...and well wishes to Bill also, may he continue to be well in body and
> > soul.
> >
> > We get to keep our Arch a while longer but yesterday brought news of the
> > death of long time journalist Allister Sparks, who did more than anyone
> to
> > defend freedom of expression in South Africa.
> >
> > Sally D
> >
> >> On Monday, 19 September 2016, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> The Fleenerdude and the Archbishop have corresponded before.    They
> have
> >> treatments for prostate cancer at the same time and compared notes.  A
> few
> >> days ago Bill sent him a note wishing him well.  He responded at 1:19
> this
> >> afternoon.  It is a hoax.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com
> >> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Oh my goodness, that was not a way to start a rainy morning! My heart
> is
> >>> beating normally again now.
> >>>
> >>>> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com
> >>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Thanks for posting your retraction, Jim.  I had almost spread the sad
> >>>> news.  Arch is an oblate of thr Order of Julian of Norwich and a
> >> favorite
> >>>> in that community.
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:03 AM, Sally Davies <
> sally.davies at gmail.com
> >> <javascript:;>>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Oh my goodness, I nearly had a heart attack.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Last news we had, at the weekend, was that The Arch was re-admitted
> >> to
> >>>>> hospital "as a precaution". He had a wound that wasn't healing well
> >> or
> >>>>> something.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> But of course none of it is good given his age and health history; so
> >>> we
> >>>> do
> >>>>> need to prepare ourselves for the loss of someone who is a unique
> >>> symbol
> >>>> in
> >>>>> this country as well as an unforgettable personality.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It would of course be a huge news story, headlines all over the
> >> world.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Sally D
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 19 September 2016 at 15:55, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com
> >> <javascript:;>>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Well, that's good news!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Sep 19, 2016, at 9:35 AM, James Handsfield <
> >> jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Turns out to be a hoax.  Sorry for posting.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> -------------------------------------
> >>>>>>> Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for
> >>> society.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Jim Handsfield
> >>>>>>> jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On Sep 19, 2016, at 9:25 AM, James Handsfield <
> >>> jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>>
> >>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Archbishop Desmond Tutu has died.  He was 84.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> http://t1meslive.co.za/sad-news-desmond-tutu-dead-at-84-
> >>>>>> after-readmission-on-saturday/ <http://t1meslive.co.za/sad-
> >>>>>> news-desmond-tutu-dead-at-84-after-readmission-on-saturday/>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> -------------------------------------
> >>>>>>>> Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for
> >>>> society.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Jim Handsfield
> >>>>>>>> jhandsfield at att.net <javascript:;>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
> >>>> Western Michigan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
> >> Western Michigan
> >>
>


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