[Magdalen] Listgiv?

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Aw shucks. Should have just told her, "Yeah, it's from your brother."

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 Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 5:43 AM, Kate Conant <kate.conant at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ann,
>
> That is your listgiv from me.
>
> Kate
>
> "What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
> humbly with your God?"
> Micah 6:8
>
> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 9:01 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > I am in receipt of 6 cans of avgolemono soup from a place called “Greek
> to
> > Me” in Tarpon Springs, Florida. No card, no greeting, no name, no
> “Listgiv”
> > appellation, nothing. i don’t know if I’m in receipt of someone else’s
> > order, gone astray, something from an undesignated friend in Florida (I
> do
> > have several friends in Florida, or who visit Florida regularly, but not
> in
> > Tarpon Springs), a gift from my dead brother (who would know that I love
> > this soup), or a listgiv. It reminds me of the time In Tennessee that I
> > received an anonymous  box of delicacies from Wegman’s. Gratifying, but
> > slightly disturbing. I wish the giver, if s/he is on this list, would
> > identify themselves (privately is fine, in respect for your modesty). If
> it
> > is a listgiv, thank you. I have no intention of returning the box to
> “Greek
> > to Me,” and guess I’ll sample the soup soon, and hope it’s not poison
> sent
> > to me by terrorists.
> >
> > --
> > Ann
> >
> > The Rev. Ann Markle
> > Buffalo, NY
> > www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
> >
>