[Magdalen] Listmeet in Miniature

[Marion Thompson]

This sounds hopeful, Clarissa, for both you and for Michael.   May your New
Hampshire holiday be a blessing to you.

Marion, a pilgrim

On Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 21:07, Clarissa Canning <canplum at gmail.com> wrote:

> Much better , I came back home in May got hooked up to MH here and came to
> terms with some stuff that was difficult. Michael had his reversal surgery
> now his stoma is just about closed . His system works depending on if he
> listens to his mouth taste or not! I seem to be less tolerant to cheese .
> We going to my family reunion in Southern , NH for few weeks drive about 3
> days .  He is getting back to walking the dog . found a house sitter so I
> am so glad to go on this holiday.
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 7:52 PM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > How are you doing, Clarissa?
> >
> > Marion, a pilgrim
> >
> > On Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 20:06, Clarissa Canning <canplum at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Good to hear the news .
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 3:21 PM Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Great to hear from you, Roger.
> > > >
> > > > Ginga
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 3:53 PM Roger Stokes via Magdalen <
> > > > magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Ginga,
> > > > >
> > > > > That is excellent news about your parish. You have certainly moved
> on
> > > > > from when I was with you for my final Sunday as a stipendiary
> Church
> > of
> > > > > England priest, an excellent experience and introduction to SC.
> > > > >
> > > > > Just for the record I visited with Gillian Barr at her church in
> > > > > Stonington CT last month. After the service I enjoyed real
> lemnonade
> > > for
> > > > > the first time, not the artificial stuff we get over here in the
> UK,
> > as
> > > > > part of a Juneteenth observation.
> > > > >
> > > > > Roger
> > > > >
> > > > > On 13/07/2022 18:29, Ginga Wilder wrote:
> > > > > > I certainly enjoyed Grace's visit.  Grace stayed in a wonderful
> B&B
> > > in
> > > > > the
> > > > > > historic village of Summerville.  Her host, a friend of ours,
> > invited
> > > > me
> > > > > to
> > > > > > English breakfast on the morning Grace headed to explore more
> > Gullah
> > > > > > history near Beaufort.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Our parish flourishes.  We have a contract to purchase a property
> > in
> > > > the
> > > > > > old village!!  It comes with a house that we will rent for a few
> > > years
> > > > > > before building a church on this property...the house will then
> > > become
> > > > > our
> > > > > > parish house.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ginga
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 9:24 AM Grace Cangialosi <
> > gracecan at gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >> It definitely counts, Christopher!
> > > > > >> And I neglected to mention a listmeet with Ginga and John Wilder
> > > last
> > > > > >> month while I was traveling. I spent two days in Summerville and
> > > > > environs,
> > > > > >> visiting with them and taking in some of the Sea Island history
> of
> > > the
> > > > > >> Gullah people. Ginga took me to the McCleod Plantation, which
> > > presents
> > > > > its
> > > > > >> history from the perspective of the enslaved workers, and she
> and
> > > John
> > > > > and
> > > > > >> I had several meals together. I also got to see their church and
> > > meet
> > > > > their
> > > > > >> priest and hear their exciting news. Definitely a listmeet!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>> On Jul 12, 2022, at 10:29 PM, Christopher Hart <
> > cervus51 at gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > > >> wrote:
> > > > > >>> Does it count as a listmeet if there are only two people
> > involved.
> > > > > What
> > > > > >> if
> > > > > >>> the two are among 800 others?
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> I have just today returned from the 80th General Convention of
> > the
> > > > > >>> Episcopal Church. I won't bore you with much news of what
> > > transpired
> > > > > >> there
> > > > > >>> because those of you who are interested, likely many of you,
> have
> > > > > >> probably
> > > > > >>> followed it via the usual sources. Those sources, however, will
> > not
> > > > > have
> > > > > >>> reported that Susan Buchanan and I had a wonderful lunch
> together
> > > at
> > > > a
> > > > > >>> place just across the street from the Baltimore Convention
> > Center.
> > > It
> > > > > was
> > > > > >>> great to catch up and Susan got to meet almost my entire
> > deputation
> > > > who
> > > > > >>> followed me over to the restaurant and sat at an adjacent
> table.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> Also of note, during a short break on the floor of the house I
> > had
> > > a
> > > > > >> chance
> > > > > >>> to briefly introduce Suzie to Meg Wagner, daughter of the late
> > Mary
> > > > > Jane
> > > > > >>> Anderson. They were acquainted via Magdalen but had never met
> in
> > > > > person.
> > > > > >>> Meg was a deputy from Iowa, Suzie from Western North Carolina.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> The only other person whom I can think of with even a
> tangential
> > > > > Magdalen
> > > > > >>> connection was Bill Fleener, Jr., who I'm sad to say  narrowly
> > > missed
> > > > > >>> election to the Executive Council. I did have a chance to greet
> > him
> > > > > >> though
> > > > > >>> and he promised to convey my greeting to his parents.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> That's the news from your faithful reporter in Pennsylvania. I
> > hope
> > > > you
> > > > > >> are
> > > > > >>> all well.
> > > > > >>> --
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> Christopher Hart
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> List Mail Address: cervus51 at gmail.com
> > > > > >>> Personal Mail: cervus at veritasliberat.net
> > > > > >>> Twitter: @cervus51
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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