That is so cool

Jim Hicks

On Jan 18, 2010, at 8:50 PM, deb bledsoe <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> So, all of us probationers get together here and talk about all  
> sorts of things. The weirdest coincidences happen. I'm living in KY.  
> I just found out that the Joe Jenkins who consults on composting  
> toilets for folks connected in various ways to ASPI (www.a-spi.org)  
> is the same Joe Jenkins, slater,  I know and love from IPTW. I mean,  
> he came and stayed with a member of my board and consulted on a  
> composting system for a festival site in Rockcastle Co KY last year.  
> Joe, next time you're in town, stop by. We have a first edition  
> Humanure in our library.
>
> Also, Neil Rippingale called a friend of mine, also a board member,  
> one evening when I was visiting her Laurel Co home. I said, "that's  
> funny, I know a Neil Rippingale" and guess what, it was THE scottish  
> (I think) stonemason from IPTW, calling my friend to say hi.
>
> Then there is this guy named Pat-rick. That one is not so hard to  
> feature, since he works for the SHPO in KY, but to hear the mayor of  
> Mt Vernon's assistant talk about him at a meeting about sidewalks  
> was a little surreal. (Mt Vernon, KY: pop 1567)
>
> Oh, and Camille Bowman. I joined a watershed organization through  
> the Office of Surface Mining, and guess who the first VISTA  
> volunteer I met was? Well it wasn't Camille, but her daughter Tori.  
> So many convergences, so many unseen connections. And now Larry2, a  
> caver friend, is here. It just keeps getting weirder. But that's cool.
> And I'll tell you how the guy at the end of my country road here was  
> known to me., by reputation, before I ever ended up here in KY. From  
> the roof of one of our jobs, I watched his guys build a rooftop  
> garden on the upper east side, back in 2002. He is a famous rooftop  
> garden designer, but I didn't know he was from KY and that he comes  
> home every three weeks or so to see his mamma. I had to read about  
> it in KY Living Magazine. His brother is the Rockcastle Co Judge  
> Exec. It is a small world.
>
> ~deb
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