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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Yep, know the feeling—my oldest is going to be 46 at Christmas, my youngest just turned 44 last summer. Have to slap my own hands to keep from typing too much like a mom in my emails to adult males I gave birth to all those years ago. On the other hand, they now give me plenty of advice, and I welcome it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:#4F81BD'>Susan<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We have staked the whole future of American civilization, not upon the power of government, far from it. We've staked the future of all our political institutions upon our capacity... to sustain ourselves according to the Ten Commandments of God. (James Madison, 1778 to the General Assembly of the State of Virginia)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> oe-bounces@lists.wedgeblade.net [mailto:oe-bounces@lists.wedgeblade.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Doris Hahn<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 08, 2012 9:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> Order Ecumenical Community<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Oe List ...] No one is going to believe this . . .<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I was not nearby when they were born or growing up, but I do remember watching them crawl down the hall at full speed and in a dead heat once--cute and amazing. As for the other part of your question--interesting you should ask. I was sitting across the table from Shelley at a Habitat breakfast this morning. I don't know why, but I suddenly looked at her as objectively as it's possible for me to see her; and thought, "Well, maybe she does look 52." So, take a good look at your two men.<br>Doris Hahn<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 8:25 AM, James Wiegel <<a href="mailto:jfwiegel@yahoocom" target="_blank">jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our sons, the Wiegel twins, Dhondiram and Shanker, turn 35 today . . .<br><br>I will pass on any wishes, stories, wisdom on life phases, etc.<br><br>Also any wisdom on how to stop imagining my kids as kids, since they aren't kids any longer . . .<br><br>Jim Wiegel<br><a href="mailto:Jfwiegel@yahoo.com">Jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a><br><br>Come quickly. You mustn't miss the dawn. It will never be just like this again. -- Georgia O'Keefe<br><br>Partners in Participation Upcoming public course opportunities:<br>ToP Facilitation Methods: Feb 12-13, 2013, May 21-22, 2013, Sep 17-18, 2013<br>ToP Strategic Planning, Oct 9-10, 2012<br>The AZ Community of Practice meets the 1st Friday (1-4 pm) of the month<br>Facilitation Mastery : Our Mastering the Technology of Participation program is available in Phoenix in 2012-3. Program begins on Nov 14-16, 2012<br>See short video <a href="http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=55" target="_blank">http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=55</a> and website for further details.<br>_______________________________________________<br>OE mailing list<br><a href="mailto:OE@lists.wedgeblade.net">OE@lists.wedgeblade.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.wedgeblade.net/listinfo.cgi/oe-wedgeblade.net" target="_blank">http://lists.wedgeblade.net/listinfo.cgi/oe-wedgeblade.net</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>