[Reading-hall-of-fame] Re: Your RHF www page

Peter Freebody peterfreebody50 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 01:30:05 BST 2017


Thanks Norm

In my experience, the Lindys of the world often end up Deans, and - this is
the worrying part - usually do a good job.

All the best, Scout Peter

On 7 August 2017 at 03:02, Leu, Donald <donald.leu at uconn.edu> wrote:

> I just peeked in a mirror to check.  Yep.  Norm was not quite accurate
> with my characterization.  Still, it made my heart flutter there for a
> moment, recalling much earlier days.  :-)
>
> Be well, everyone!  You are in wonderful hands.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Don
>
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> "Every  one of us is given the gift of life, and what a strange gift it
> is.
> If it is preserved jealously and selfishly, it impoverishes and
> saddens. But if it is spent for others, it enriches and beautifies."
>
> -- Geraldine  Ferraro.
> Acceptance speech at the 1984 Democratic Party National  Convention.
>
> On Aug 6, 2017, at 12:01 PM, Norman Stahl <flowercjs at aol.com> wrote:
>
> Well scouts...  first let's thank the multi-talented and ever so studly
> Dr. Leu for the outstanding job he did as your Historian across the past
> few years.  Indeed, he did wonders with the www pages. Thanks Captain Don.
>
> But now scouts, I've stepped into that role of RHF Historian, and you know
> that your Uncle Norm is like that graduate student that will never let you
> alone...yep... I'm somewhere on the continuum between groupie and stalker.
> You have all had one or two of them. In fact, Crazed Lindy, my personal
> gift from graduate student hell, may be peering in one of my window right
> now.
>
> Hence, let me remind you that we would be ever so pleased if you would go
> to your RHF www page and make sure that it is up to date.  The edit process
> is rather simple...if fact even a dyed in the wool Luddite as myself can
> handle such a task.
>
> But today we have a special offer for you. Yes, today (and for the next 13
> weeks), if you simply send me a photo to put up (jpeg attachment), a vita
> (pdf), a biographical statement (pdf), a favorite piece of scholarship
> (pdf), any new contact information, etc. I'll go into your page and upload
> everything for you.
>
> I can hear you saying now...can this be true? What a deal, and it is good
> for 13 weeks. This offer is ever so sweet! So Act Now!
>
> Of course, if you do not follow up on our request, my only option is to
> give Crazy Lindy your contact information. You know that next to me you are
> her greatest hero.
>
> Cheers
>
> Norm
>
>
> Norman Stahl
> flowercjs at aol.com
>
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