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6. I think he is still at his day job at a local college where my dear former prof. teaches. She was the one who

Fri Oct 17, 2025, 01:46 PM

Oct 17

recommended him. She is very liberal so I was surprised when his religious beliefs became known. I don't think she knew about his religious bent.

He is absolutely crazy about my Wall of Women project, which is where he encountered Matisse's fauvist work "Madame Matisse in a Hat." If you google it, you will see how striking it is.

However, he seemed a bit unimpressed by some other gorgeous works: Leonardo's angel in "Virgin of the Rocks" (Paris version), Klimt's "Woman with a Fan," MIllais' drowning Ophelia, etc.

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"One of these days, they'll come for YOU!" - what I want to tell my repuke -voting computer guy [View all] CTyankee Oct 17 OP

IMO, your serenity will increase when he leaves RainCaster Oct 17 #1

"Serenity NOW!" Like in the Seinfeld episode! CTyankee Oct 17 #4

Most Lutherans (ELCA) are quite liberal and inclusive. Ocelot II Oct 17 #2

I have a transitioning grandchild in Los Angeles. So I told him about it. He gave me a funny look and then asked CTyankee Oct 17 #5

bet he's on the ACA being self employed, he's going to FO Shellback Squid Oct 17 #3

I think he is still at his day job at a local college where my dear former prof. teaches. She was the one who CTyankee Oct 17 #6