[amc] Re: Austin Mennonites "Tie" one on...
- From: Sarah Abraham <theshark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: stephen hochstetler <srh2pjh@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 09:40:42 -0600
I'm going to start a counter-counter movement where we all wear three
ties, at least one of which is an offensively colorful paisley.
I'm pretty sure that's what Jesus would have wanted.
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 8:41 AM, stephen hochstetler <srh2pjh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/N435.html
>
> a bit of background
>
> Steve H
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> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Ray Gingerich <rjgingerich@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> De ja vu!
>>
>> Are the two of you aware of the dress-code wars in the Mennonite Church
>> (aka "Old Mennonite") in the first half of the twentieth century? Whether
>> ties were should be worn was a BIG issue. The two of you could probably get
>> some coaching from Ron and/or Craig and put on a 3 act play on the tie or
>> no-tie drama. Or it could be written as a comedy. In real life, I
>> experienced the dress wars more as a tragedy and from hindsight as a farce.
>>
>> J
>>
>> Ray
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 6:58 PM, paul snow <snow.paul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> No reason really, other than it is an opportunity to wear one of those
>>> ties hiding unused in our closets. Clearly nobody has to wear a tie if they
>>> do not want to.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Nevitt Reesor <nreesor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> WHY?
>>>>
>>>> Nevitt
>>>>
>>>> > cell <
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 30, 2012, at 5:08 PM, paul snow <snow.paul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Next Sunday the Austin Mennonite men (and any women that care too) are
>>>> encouraged to wear a tie. It is the first Sunday of the new year, so let's
>>>> break out one of those ties from our closets, and...
>>>>
>>>> "Tie" one on!
>>>>
>>>> Paul Snow-------
>>>> Austin Mennonite Church, (512) 926-3121 www.mennochurch.org
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> skype: paulsnx2
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>>
>>
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>> circumstances, to choose one's own way." --Victor Frankl
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