Re: Trouble with Eating Thanksgiving at the house of others.

Joshua P. Hill goes:

>On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 21:11:55 +0100, Alan Hope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Bill Oliver goes:
>>>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>>>Alan Hope  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>>>>I don't suppose you could find some needy family to give it to. No, of
>>>>course, what was I thinking. Mocking those beliefs again. Tsk. 

>>>In fact, we contributed to the soup kitchen/meals on wheels program
>>>our church has.  But thanks for asking.

>>No, thank you for trumpeting your charity from the rooftops. 

>>I'm delighted to hear it. Those lucky po'folks. Leftover turkey
>>followed by pumpkin pieties. Yummy.

>My father and stepmother get a hot lunch every day from Meals on
>Wheels, a program that helps elderly and disabled people who can no
>longer prepare their own food maintain their independence. He's now
>legally blind and increasingly bedridden; she still works, and would
>likely have to give up her job if she had to prepare all his meals for
>him. It's a fine program, and anyone who contributes to it has my
>gratitude.

<snif>

[takes out tissue, regains some semblance of composure]

That's beautiful, dude. 

I suppose a hug's out of the question? 


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AH