Re: A Few Words About Alice ... | <– Date –> <– Thread –> |
From: Alice Alexander (alicecohousgmail.com) | |
Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 07:20:33 -0700 (PDT) |
Fran, how very sweet of you, thank you! Alice Alexander, Coho/US Executive Director (until 6/30/17) On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 10:47 AM, Fran Hart <hartmagic [at] frontier.net> wrote: > > Ann, thanks for putting words to what's alive for me in acknowledging Alice > and wishing her well on her next adventure. From someone who plays in the > outer circles of CohoUS, I've admired Alice and her work. I met her > briefly > at the conference in Durham, I've appreciated many different aspect of her > leadership and I feel as if I have a friend at the core of our > organization. > > > > > Alice, with you at the helm I'm proud to be a part of the cohousing > movement. Hugs and blessings to you! > > > > In Community, > > Fran Hart > > > > *********************************************************************** > > "Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come > alive and then go do it. > > Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive." ~ Harold > Thurman Whitman > > > > Fran Hart > > 970-884-1139 > > hartmagic [at] frontier.net > > www.heartwoodcohousing.com > > Southwest Colorado > > ************************************************************************ > > > > > > > > > > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 19:09:20 -0400 > > From: Ann Zabaldo <zabaldo [at] earthlink.net> > > To: Cohousing-L <cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> > > Subject: [C-L]_ A Few Words About Alice ... > > Message-ID: <AB425079-D56C-4532-91BA-716BC632C57D [at] earthlink.net> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > > Hello all ? > > > > Unless you?ve been living on an island with no internet service, you know > that Alice Alexander, current Ex. Director of CohoUS is ? retiring. > > > > Ii was asked to ?say a few words? about Alice at the lunch on Saturday. > Alice didn?t want any kind of a fuss. Just a few words ? > > > > Well. > > > > Heh. Heh. > > > > It?s impossible to say just ?a few words? about Alice. > > > > Herewith are the words I used ? if you read vertically down the page you > will see the first letter of each word easily spells out Alice Alexander. > > > > Awesome ? inspiring awe, admiration or wonder > > > > Likeable ? readily or easily liked; pleasing > > > > Ingenious ? inventiveness and skill > > > > Creative ? originality of thought/expression > > > > Extraordinary ? beyond what is usual or ordinary > > > > > > > > Abounding ? existing in abundance. Too much Alice is never enough. > > > > Laudable ? praiseworthy, commendable > > > > Enjoyable ? giving or capable of giving joy > > > > Xenodochial ? friendly to strangers > > > > Amiable ? having good natured personal qualities; affable > > > > Noetic ? requiring the use of the mind > > > > Deliberate ? carefully weighed or considered, studied, intentional, > > > > Empowering ? to enable > > > > Resolute ? firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion > > > > Wherever you go, Alice, be blessed, prosperous and healthy. > > > > With love and admiration, > > > > Ann Zabaldo, Takoma Village Cohousing; Mid Atlantic Cohousing > > > > > > > > And here are all the other words I thought about using ? still not enough > to > get to the true essence of Alice. > > > > > > Astounding > > spectacular > > wondrous > > miraculous > > impressive > > kind > > nitid > > considerate > > friendly > > hospitable > > generous > > unflappable > > good humored > > cooperative > > sympathetic > > charming > > genial > > agreeable > > insightful > > kind > > empathetic > > reliable > > > > > > Best -- > > > > Ann Zabaldo > > Takoma Village Cohousing > > Washington, DC > > Principal, Cohousing Collaborative, LLC > > Falls Church, VA > > 202.546.4654 > > > > As long as you have two or fewer ? your ducks are always in a row. The > Covert Comic > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: > http://www.cohousing.org/cohousing-L/ > > > -- Alice Alexander Executive Director http://www.cohousing.org [image: The Cohousing Association]
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A Few Words About Alice ... Ann Zabaldo, May 21 2017
- Re: A Few Words About Alice ... Alice Alexander, May 22 2017
- Re: A Few Words About Alice ... Bob Leigh, May 22 2017
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A Few Words About Alice ... Fran Hart, May 25 2017
- Re: A Few Words About Alice ... Alice Alexander, May 26 2017
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