You neighbors hear about the meeting on their police scanner. And a loyal supporter presses Jack Kevorkian's business card into your hands. Humor is about the little and the big tragedies in our lives. Humor about professional evaluations is another example. My wife, Rev. Leslie Westbrook, serves on the Fellowship Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Association.
Fellowship is the ministerial equivalent of accreditation or certification or passing the bar exam.
The interviews are often tense, not only for the candidates but also for the committee. About a year ago, after a long day of evaluating students, the committee took time out to look at excerpts from British Military Officer Fitness reports. He has carried out each and every one of his duties to his entire satisfaction. This officer should go far, and the sooner he starts the better. Works well when under constant supervision.