[LMB] Changing Key

Susan Fox selene at earthlink.net
Tue Nov 20 16:29:44 GMT 2007


>>ObBujold:  Lord Dono certainly will use the, um, 
>>carnal knowledge of having been several times a wife to be a 
>>husband of superior understanding. Olivia is a lucky woman!

 

> One does wonder how that relationship is going to go. It has all kinds of
> up-sides and down-sides.
>   


At the very least, he'll be much more understanding of menstrual cycle issues.  I'd be happy with someone who would just hand me the ibuprofen and the chocolate and get the $%^& out of my face.  <grin>


>>>Am I a bad person and "outing" [Heather/Alec]?
>>     
>
>> Oh, I hope not. I'm just suddenly very happy -- if a little brain-twisted --
>> that one of my favorite filkers isn't _retired_ and _no longer performing._
>> Because I'm pretty sure that I recall it was something like "All of 
>> Heather's musical engagements will be attended by Alec instead."
>   

>Given the tight-knit circle this has been revealed in, no damage was 
>done, and there certainly was no intent to cause distress.
>I've had a few times where people who just couldn't see why there could 
>be a problem said a few things I'd rather they hadn't, but this isn't 
>even in that league.
>No, you are NOT a bad person, nor even thoughtless. Alec could no more 
>conceal his situation than I could mine.

Oh and thanks for your understanding Zoe, you're a brick!  I'm still concerned that Alec has done his professional marketing some harm by distancing himself from Heather's musical career.  Not my call, obviously.

Susan Fox
selene at earthlink.net



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