[Magdalen] Saturday Marches

[Grace Cangialosi]

DC estimate now is 500,000.  The main route and all the feeder streets have
been so crowded, it's turned into a rally, because marching isn't possible!

On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 5:26 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu> wrote:

> The views I'm seeing from all over the world are filling me with hope and
> joy. I'm sure nationwide figures are well over a million, maybe well into
> the multi-millions. So glad some of us got to go!
>
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 4:09 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
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> >
> > > 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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> > >>>
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> > >>>
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> > >>>
> >
> > >>>> March in Atlanta is about to start.
> >
> > >>>
> >
> > >>>>
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> > >>>
> >
> > >>>> Jim Handsfield
> >
> > >>>
> >
> > >>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > >>>
> >
> > >>>>
> >
> > >>>
> >
> > >>>>> On Jan 21, 2017, at 1:26 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> >
> > >> wrote:
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> > >>>
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> > >>>>>
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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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> > >>>
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> > >>>>>
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> > >>>
> >
> > >>>>>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 1:06 PM Ann Markle <
> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
> >
> > >>>
> >
> > >>>
> >
> > >>>> wrote:
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> > >>>
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> > >>>>>>
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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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> > >>>
> >
> > >>>>>>
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> > >>>
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> > >>>>>> for 3 days. I just can't do the combo of standing, walking, and
> >
> > >>> milling
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> > >>>
> >
> > >>>>>>
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> > >>>
> >
> > >>>>>> around, all in the damp and cold outside. Even 4 trips up and
> >
> > >>>
> >
> > >>>> downstairs,
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> > >>>
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> > >>>>>>
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> > >>>
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> > >>>>>> from 2nd floor to basement, has worn me out. But clean underwear,
> >
> > >> and
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> > >>> a
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> > >>>>>>
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> > >>>
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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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> > >>>>>>
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> > >>>
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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
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> > >>> 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
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> > >>>> 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,
> >
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> > >>>>>>>> place in the cool and damp of Buffalo (temps in the 50s, but
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> > >>> 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 <
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> > >>> gingawilder at gmail.com>
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> > >>>>>>>>> Today MSNBC is reporting the D.C. Police are expecting half a
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> > >>>>>>>>> have heard from ft friends who are there.  Their shuttle driver
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> > >>>>>>>>> much more people today than yesterday.  Their metro station was
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> > >>>>>>>>> humanity.  Friend says that amazing love, kindness and pure joy
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> > >>>>>>>> The Rev. Ann Markle
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> > --
> Ann
>
> The Rev. Ann Markle
> Buffalo, NY
>



-- 
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*