<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div apple-content-edited="true"><div style="orphans: auto; widows: auto;"><span style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;">I am an ‘intermittent’ lurkers, dipping in every now and then…</span><span style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;"> </span><span style="orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; widows: 2;">I love OST; I value the ongoing existence of this listserv; I know and love many of you and enjoy acquaintance with others… I love the sense of security and support I gain in knowing that OS/tis list is there and will respond with generosity and wisdom any time I have a question… Sadly my current roles don’t offer much opportunity to use OS as often as I’d like, so I find myself distracted and pulled to many other overwhelming riches of information and connection… These days I am especially engaged with Restorative Justice/Restorative Circle - of a kindred spirit and paradigm….</span></div><div style="orphans: auto; widows: auto;"><span style="orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; widows: 2;"><br></span></div><div style="orphans: auto; widows: auto;"><span style="orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; widows: 2;">Blessings and appreciation to all,</span></div>
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