From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) To: joni-digest@smoe.org Subject: JMDL Digest V2013 #1041 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Unsubscribe:mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe Website:http://jonimitchell.com JMDL Digest Thursday, July 25 2013 Volume 2013 : Number 1041 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Re: Joni Saskatoon debate and Chuck Mitchell [Anita Subject: Re: Joni Saskatoon debate and Chuck Mitchell That was a super moment wasn't it? And you're right, Catherineit's good to get a glimpse of Chuck and his life. It's interesting that she always kept his name. That must be strange for him Anita On 25 Jul 2013, at 16:01, Gerald Kent wrote: > My favorite part of the interview was when Chuck high fived the interviewer and referred to him as a "fellow stepping stone". That said volumes! > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jul 25, 2013, at 9:18 AM, Catherine McKay wrote: > >> Oh, I believe she did say them. Joni doesn't mince words, does she? It's funny >> to read some of the responses on the CBC website. >> >> I quite enjoyed the Chuck >> interview too. Glad to hear his point of view after all this time. And let's >> face it - it has been quite a long time, and time changes many things. Chuck >> is much more diplomatic than Joni! Interesting how he seems to be the one that >> looks at life from both sides. On the other hand, thinking about how Joni >> spoke of her parents ("Papa brought home the sugar; Mama taught me the deeper >> meaning"), I suspect that Myrtle, at least, was very outspoken and >> opinionated, so you can see where it comes from. I think back to some of the >> things my parents would sometimes say that made me cringe, but I think I do it >> too and embarass my kids and the older I get, the more outspoken I get about >> things that probably don't even matter that much. >>> ________________________________ >>> From: "kbhla@fastmail.fm" >> >>> To: joni@smoe.org >>> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 >> 11:45:45 PM >>> Subject: Joni Saskatoon debate and Chuck Mitchell >>> >>> >>> From the >> various articles it sounds like Joni is just weary of the >>> various local >> tribute projects wanting her input but ultimately going >>> nowhere. I did find >> it a little odd that the "family friend" was >>> supposed to be only temporarily >> keeping her personal childhood/teenage >>> possessions, diaries, Myrtle's >> scrapbooks, etc., but seemed to be almost >>> stubbornly ignoring Joni's requests >> that her stuff be returned. Liked >>> that she mentioned several universities >> being interested in her stuff >>> and hope she decides on one in the Los Angeles >> area ;-) Hoping she >>> really didn't say some of those cutting comments on >> Saskatoon. >>> >>> Also was very surprised by the interview with Chuck Mitchell. >> Seems >>> like a very bright, witty and talented guy. More impressive than I had >>> imagined. Can kind of see that he and Joni were mismatched but he was >>> decent >> about her in the interview. >>> >>> Kakki ------------------------------ End of JMDL Digest V2013 #1041 ****************************** ------- To post messages to the list, sendtojoni@smoe.org. Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe -------