[Magdalen] Saturday Marches

[AT&T]

Atlanta. 

Jim Handsfield 
Sent from my iPhone

> On Jan 21, 2017, at 4:31 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Which one, Jim?
> 
>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 4:08 PM, AT&T <jhandsfield at att.net> wrote:
>> 
>> MUCH higher participation then expected. Started an hour and a half late.
>> 
>> Jim Handsfield
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Jan 21, 2017, at 3:51 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I was in downtown Houston this morning at a usher-training event.  At 11
>> am we heard such a noise that we took a break and went over to the huge 2nd
>> story windows and saw The Houston Women's march passing by the Hobby Center
>> (huge theater and event venue) -women, men, signs, kids, people in
>> wheelchairs and kids pulled in wagons and a fair amount  of police- the
>> news said 10,000. I'm thinking when the numbers are in there will have been
>> more. Great energy!
>>> Lynn reporting from NW burns
>>> 
>>> On Jan 21, 2017, at 1:55 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> i might not be able to handle this if the crowd gets much tighter.. but
>> I'm
>>> thrilled at this turnout.
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 21, 2017 1:49 PM, "Eleanor Braun" <eleanor.braun at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I don't have the stamina to go, but I have a sister and several friends
>> in
>>>> DC, friends in Boston, brother and s-I-l in Denver, and friends in
>> Austin
>>>> all marching.   It's been an amazing turnout all over the world.
>>>> 
>>>> Trump's reaction may be amusing, but mainly my hope is that this is the
>>>> beginning of grass roots organizing not just for women, but also for
>>>> Latino/a, Muslim, LGBTQ, differently abled, and all marginalized folks.
>> Yes
>>>> it would have been better if the organizing had been in September and
>>>> October, but this could set the stage for '18 and '20.
>>>> 
>>>> Eleanor
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 2:38 PM Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
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>>>>> I'm on an L train to the rally in Chicago. Too many people to march!
>>>> 150K+
>>>>> 
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>>>>> On Jan 21, 2017 1:10 PM, "AT&T" <jhandsfield at att.net> wrote:
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>>>>> 
>>>>>> March in Atlanta is about to start.
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>>>>> 
>>>>>> Jim Handsfield
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jan 21, 2017, at 1:26 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Watching live coverage and the cable went out. Switched to online and
>>>>> the
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> sound went out. Happenstance? I wonder. But Sen. Tammy Duckworth was
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> impressive. VERY impressive.
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>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 1:06 PM Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
>>>>> 
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>>>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> No, no, I can stand. In fact, it feels great to be out of bed,
>>>> where I
>>>>> 
>>>>>> was
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>>>>>>>> for 3 days. I just can't do the combo of standing, walking, and
>>>>> milling
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>>>>>>>> around, all in the damp and cold outside. Even 4 trips up and
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>>>>>> downstairs,
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>>>>>>>> from 2nd floor to basement, has worn me out. But clean underwear,
>>>> and
>>>>> a
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>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> clean clergy shirt for tomorrow, will be a great thing.
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>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 12:35 PM James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
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>>>>>>>> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>>>>>> Oh my. Cannot stand and still do the laundry.  Reminds me of my
>>>>> better
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>>>>>>>> half
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>>>>>>>>> too.
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>>>>>>>>> Feel better real soon!
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>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
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>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not
>>>>> 
>>>>>> preserved,
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>>>>>>>>> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
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>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Ann Markle <
>>>>> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
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>>>>>>>>>> Looks amazing on MSNBC. Uuuuge. Still too sick to stand, march,
>>>> and
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>>>>>>>> take
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>>>>>>>>> my
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> place in the cool and damp of Buffalo (temps in the 50s, but
>>>>> drizzly).
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>>>>>>>> So
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>>>>>>>>>> I'm watching on TV and doing laundry.
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>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 10:33 AM Ginga Wilder <
>>>>> gingawilder at gmail.com>
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>>>>>>>>>>> Today MSNBC is reporting the D.C. Police are expecting half a
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>>>>>>>>> million.  I
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>>>>>>>>>>> have heard from ft friends who are there.  Their shuttle driver
>>>>> says
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>>>>>>>>>> there
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>>>>>>>>>>> much more people today than yesterday.  Their metro station was
>>>>> mass
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>>>>>>>>>>> humanity.  Friend says that amazing love, kindness and pure joy
>>>>> fills
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>>>>>>>>>>> --
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>>>>>>>>>> Ann
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>>>>>>>>>> The Rev. Ann Markle
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>>>>>>>>>> Buffalo, NY
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>>>>>>>>> --
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>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Ann
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>>>>>>>> The Rev. Ann Markle
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>>>>>>>> Buffalo, NY
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> 
> -- 
> Grace Cangialosi
> Ruckersville, VA
> 
> *"Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great
> love."*
> *St. Teresa of Calcutta*