How Did You Convert From Lutheran Tradition to Eastern Orthodox Christianity?

In 19 98, you converted from lutheran tradition in which you had grown up to eastern orthodoxy. How is that partof your reasons for this conversion? The centrality of tradition as a force and the capacity of tradition to sustain itself are something with which i have been impressed. And so i didn't really convert. I simply discovered the continuity that had been there all alog is that what changes offand about?