[Magdalen] Hello...photo help needed!

[Brian Reid]

Is your phone an iPhone under warranty? If it is, I recommend calling 
the Apple support line at 1-800-275-2273 and asking for help.

On 2022-07-04 16:31, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
> Friends,
> 
> I have recently realized that I'm staying in touch with most of you on
> FaceBook rather than on here.  That being said, some of my most useful
> information has always come from among this group, especially tech 
> stuff!
> 
> I recently finished a weeklong Civil Rights Tour to the deep south from
> Charlottesville during which I took hundreds of pictures.  I'd like to 
> view
> them on my computer, but once again I have discovered that I don't know 
> how
> to do that.  The last big trip I took was to the Holy Land in October 
> 2019,
> and those photos are still all trapped on my phone.  I've never seen 
> them
> larger.
> 
> I pay for iCloud storage, and my pictures are supposed to be backed up
> there, but all I find are four empty folders. I have no idea what to do
> next.  I have all the past pictures from my digital camera in regular 
> files
> on my computer, but I can't even seem to transfer the phone pictures 
> that
> way anymore. Can someone tell me what to do?
> 
> As far as actual Magdalen-related content is concerned, I'm currently
> serving as part-time priest in charge of a small rural church in 
> Culpeper,
> VA.  I've been there for three years. We worshipped entirely online for
> about 14 months, using Zoom from my kitchen (we had no tech capability 
> at
> the church). We've been back in person since Easter of 2021, and we 
> still
> Zoom the service for folks who can't come in person.
> 
> Our diocese recently elected a Bishop Diocesan, The Rev. Canon Mark
> Stevenson. He was one of a slate of four middle-aged white men, and 
> even
> efforts to enlarge the slate by petition were unsuccessful. I'm trying 
> to
> assume the Holy Spirit was involved in the decision...   In sad news 
> for
> many of us, our former Bishop Peter Lee died on Saturday. He was our 
> Bishop
> for 25 years, and he'll always be my Bishop!
> 
> My personal life has undergone huge changes in the last year and a 
> half,
> some of which I guess you already know about. My daughter was divorced,
> went through one huge job change, completed her initial tasks, and was 
> let
> go for no cause. She has now moved to Sarasota, Florida, and although 
> she
> is loving it, it's a huge change after having her down the road for the
> past 16 years. She had to leave her horse here with a friend, so he's 
> not
> living at my place anymore, either. I have been down to visit her 
> twice,
> most recently last month.
> 
> My son committed suicide on New Year's Day, and the dynamics in the 
> family
> from that are ongoing, as you can imagine. His third daughter had 
> gotten
> married shortly before that, and she's expecting a baby in August. Two
> other daughters have just had babies--that will be five in all. All of 
> his
> children
> have really gotten closer and they try to spend Thursday afternoons and
> evening visiting their mom. That's huge, because my son had really 
> fomented
> a lot of division among them, mainly on "religious" lines.
> 
> Until last week I had managed to avoid COVID completely, despite our 
> county
> being strongly anti-vaxx and anti-mask.  That ended the day after the
> recent Civil Rights Tour--18 of us tested positive as of a few days 
> ago,
> but no one did until the very last day when we were on our way back 
> here. I
> consider myself very lucky, because this has just been like a bad cold, 
> and
> it's pretty much over.  This is day 8, and I'm taking Paxlovid, which 
> ends
> tomorrow. It was worth it to be able to finish the entire trip!
> 
> Enough!  I am eagerly awaiting any help on my photo dilemma...
> 
> Thanks,
> Grace
> 
> Grace Cangialosi,
> Ruckersville, VA
> 
> * "Service is what prayer looks like when it gets up off its knees and
> walks around in the world"*
> *                                              Michael J. Graham, SJ*