[Magdalen] Where are we
Scott Knitter
scottknitter at gmail.com
Fri Dec 18 15:20:55 UTC 2020
Marion, congratulations on your ODT! Very well deserved, and I'm glad to
see you recognized for your years of service! Scott
On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 8:18 PM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:
> I'm here, but distracted. My crappy hip is blurring my thinking and
> sapping my energy. Even getting my garbage bins up to the road in the car
> is pretty much beyond me. There is all sorts of stuff, not major,
> happening at the church. At least I think they're not major and that
> creates problems about things not proceeding as they should. And there's
> all the COVID protocols and the heroic and highly effective woman
> overseeing that whole effort. I'm weary.
>
> On the brighter side, i've been named by our Bishop to the Order of the
> Diocese of Toronto for years of volunteering in a wide assortment of
> ministries and also serving on Council and at General Synods. Stuff. You
> know. So I join our Chris Ambidge, ODT, as a Dame, our little joke. In
> these COVID days there will be something live streamed from our Cathedral
> on Jan 1, but we recipients will not be there in person but in photos and
> bios we will make some sort of virtual appearance. Who knows? It comes
> with a lapel pin for every day and a gong on a ribbon for state occasions.
>
> All I want for Christmas is a surgery date!
>
> Good health and happiness to you all at this holy time.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim, ODT ... today my sail I lift ....
>
> On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 at 20:58, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Do we still exist? I started looking for posts a couple of days ago in
> > between zooming. I am not a frequent poster, but I miss the chatter.
> > Judy
> >
> > --
> > Hope is a thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
> > Judy Fleener, ObJN
> > Western Michigan
> >
>
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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
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