[Elfsea] addressing the rumor

Paul Mitchell pmitchel at ev1.net
Thu May 30 12:42:42 PDT 2002


I do expect to hang out on the list, yes.

- Galen

On Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 02:30 PM, Spence Mabry wrote:

> Galen, we hate to see you leave, but we are very glad for you.  Stay in
> touch.  Do you want to stay on the list?  I have no problems with that,
> and
> I doubt very seriously that anyone else does, as well.
>
> Ceatta
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Mitchell [mailto:pmitchel at ev1.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 2:17 PM
> To: elfsea at ansteorra.org
> Subject: [Elfsea] addressing the rumor
>
>
> Galen here...
>
> I've been getting lots of questions, both in person and via email,
> asking about the rumor that Allessandra and I are moving away.
>
> One of the reasons we stepped down as Baron & Baroness was so that I
> could, in conscience, expand my ongoing job search nationwide.
>
> On Wednesday two weeks ago, I flew to Chicago to interview with a
> company in the far north suburbs, Grayslake, IL.  Yesterday, they made
> me a very attractive offer.
>
> It would take a lot of money to hire Galen to leave Ansteorra, but they
> seem willing to pay it.  I have today given notice at my current
> employer.  After the Highland Games, I'll be going up there to work on a
> probationary basis for three months.  During that time, I'll be back
> here periodically.  Assuming it all works out satisfactorily, and all
> the details between then and now are properly resolved, it looks like
> we'll be going.
>
> This new job represents an increase in my gross salary of 120%.  I'll
> finally have a mundane employer who values me the way my barony has
> always made me feel it does.
>
> It's not time yet to say goodbye, but it seems a sure enough thing to
> make public.  There are many questions for which we'll have to develop
> answers.  But for now, we hope you'll quietly wish us well.
>
> Allessandra is very excited as well.  The daughter of an Air Force
> officer, she's never lived anywhere for as long as we've lived in
> Arlington.
>
> - Galen
>
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