Sad day. I remember her fondly. I remember one of us mansplaining to poor
Angelene how to peel garlic, and she stood by so patiently and listened to
the whole thing! Humble, sweet, good. I'll never forget her.

On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 11:24 PM James Ayres <jay...@cvctx.com> wrote:

> Angelene died today.  She was our cook at Winedale for my 30 years of
> Shakespeare at Winedale.  She loved cooking and she loved Shakespeare at
> Winedale.  In 1980 she promised me that she would retire only when I did.
> And she kept that promise.  Many of you do not know but at the end of each
> summer, she gave me a greeting card on which she wrote simply “Thanks”.
> Inside was a folded new 100 bill.  For 30 years.  For Shakespeare at
> Winedale.  And you likely don’t know that when she cooked fried chicken,
> she saved the wings for me, hiding them in the kitchen.
>
> She loved every one of you too.
>
> Doc
>
> Jim (Doc) Ayres
> Professor Emeritus, The University of Texas
> Founding Director, Shakespeare at Winedale and Camp Shakespeare
> Director of Mission, Camp Shakespeare
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