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Life of change: Mary Lean reflects on a major upheaval in her life.(LEAD STORY)(Editorial)
'YOU MUST have seen a lot of changes in your time?' the visitor asked the ancient churchwarden.
'Yes,' he replied, 'and I've opposed every one of them!'
I can identify with that. I hate change. It makes me edgy, fearful and insecure--particularly if I don't know where it is leading. I'm the sort who likes to know what I'm doing. If it's not broke, don't fix it. And if it is broke, don't tell me.
So it was a surprise to find myself, almost exactly a year ago, deciding that the time was coming for me to stop editing For A Change--even though that might mean the end of the magazine in its present form.
The decision has been a long time ...
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