Re: And now for something completely different . . . .

  • From: <butlerdl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: comptesol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 11:41:34 -0400 (EDT)

Dave and Lara,

I'd love to meet for a Charley's brunch (I'm assuming it is Charley's--our 
usual Sunday brunch hangout.  11:30 as usual?

Don

---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu,  6 Apr 2006 08:50:40 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Lara Plate <platell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>  
>Subject: Re: And now for something completely different . . . .  
>To: comptesol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>Hey, Andrea and Don,
>
>Dave and I were just talking about and wondering if you guys want to brunch on 
>Sunday.
>
>And good job, by the way, keeping it all under wraps. Now that Dave and I know 
>you can keep secrets like Fort Knox can keep dinero, we'll tell you all sorts 
>of secrets :)
>
>-Lara
>
>---- Original message ----
>>Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 16:45:23 -0400
>>From: "andrea wynn" <wynn72@xxxxxxxxxxx>  
>>Subject: Re: And now for something completely different . . . .  
>>To: comptesol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>   Yeah, I realized after I clicked send that a while
>>   back I was in some Freudian way, trying to let the
>>   cat out of the bag by saying something like, "Dave,
>>   tell them all how your search is going." and Amy (or
>>   anyone else needing body disposal services) even
>>   though Don and I kept our mouths shut (or our
>>   fingers still) for the most part, it's still Dave
>>   and Lara you should trust. I don't think either one
>>   of us knows how to keep a secret for long--Don will
>>   tell his mama and I'll tell Don :)
>>
>>   Cangrats, D-n-L! I'm sorry you're getting married on
>>   the same day LU is finally graduating my sister.
>>   Maybe the two of you would like to forgo the
>>   reception and come to my post-grad kegger for Leanna
>>   (Just joking--I think--about the keg, I just though
>>   it would make it sound more down-home country, yee
>>   haw)
>>
>>   But I'd also like to open my house for anybody
>>   coming down--I've got one spare bed, a futon and a
>>   pretty comfy sofa (the latter two are thanks
>>   to Chris) and I'd love to have wedding company.
>>
>>   I gues now I can ask you VA crew on ine when we're
>>   gonna do brunch again? I need to report soon on my
>>   diss progress (don't worry, that part won't take
>>   long, and we can get right back to gossiping and
>>   planning a wedding!)
>>
>>   Andrea 
>>
>>     ------------------------------------------------
>>
>>     From:  "David Ray Golden" <d.r.golden@xxxxxxx>
>>     Reply-To:  comptesol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>     To:  comptesol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>     Subject:  Re: And now for something completely
>>     different . . . .
>>     Date:  Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:30:27 -0400
>>     >Hey, all.
>>     >
>>     >Thanks for the many congrats and the warm
>>     wishes.  Lara and I are
>>     >just all kinds of happy inside. :)  Life is
>>     great!
>>     >
>>     >Now I can pass on to you all something you might
>>     be interested in
>>     >hearing.  I'm finishing up my current contract
>>     with Casper College
>>     >via an all distance ed schedule this semester,
>>     but of course I've
>>     >been looking for jobs here in Virginia.
>>     >
>>     >While full-time, continuing college gigs are
>>     always hard to come by,
>>     >I can say that the ol' almost-PhD in Comp, as
>>     well as the fact that
>>     >I'm getting from IUP, has gotten a very positive
>>     response when I've
>>     >met with folks around here.  The comp-focus is
>>     pretty attractive,
>>     >and those who are familiar with IUP's program
>>     have a good impression
>>     >of it.
>>     >
>>     >Unsolicited, I walked in off the street at a
>>     number of schools
>>     >here--including a couple of pretty good ones--and
>>     could have had at
>>     >least full-time adjunct work for next year.  I'm
>>     holding out for
>>     >long-term and benefits, which may mean I teach
>>     high school for a
>>     >while, but my impression is that it's just a
>>     matter of time until I
>>     >have (again) a secure position at the college or
>>     university level.
>>     >
>>     >So, am I just blowing my own horn here?  Nope,
>>     the point is that we
>>     >should all be encouraged to be in the program
>>     we're in.  It is
>>     >definitely the path to happiness, fame, and
>>     wealth.  For some of us,
>>     >it even leads to true love. :)
>>     >
>>     >Now, back to my favorite topic: Lara and I are
>>     getting married!
>>     >Whoo-hoo!  Have  I mentioned that her kids are
>>     awesome and I'm
>>     >totally in love with them, too?  (But in a cool,
>>     step-dad kind of
>>     >way--nothing Michael Jackson-ish.  Icky.)
>>     >
>>     >Later,
>>     >DAVE
>>     >
>

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