Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-26 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
To get back on topic, it was John Rish that sort of took over the QL and Z88 business from Frank. John started doing Z88 repairs for Frank and then got more into straight sales. I have not heard much from him in a year or two. It's probably safe to say that there are no active US QL

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-26 Thread John R. Rish
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:38 ìì 24/2/2002 -0500, you wrote: They are about only able to worry about each other at this time. They are being closely monitored. I too said they should have remained in the hospital a little longer. Well that's the byproduct of HMOs.

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-26 Thread Timothy Swenson
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Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-25 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Tony Firshman wrote: Frank bought an awful lot of product, but I suspect he did not sell it all before he chucked the QL. I forget now who took over his product? We have not heard from him for a very long while. I wonder if he still has stock? John R. Rish in Texas? -- Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL

[ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Tony Firshman
Frank Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] (past US QL Trader ) and wife Carol were involved in a very serious car accident recently and have both just come out of intensive care. A snippet from another email: --- IN. She told me they were either

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Timothy Swenson
Sorry to hear about Frank and Carol. While living in Ohio I got a chance to drop by and visit them in Peru, Indiana. I'm guessing that you got the news from Paul Holmgren, since I think he still keeps in touch with Frank and Carol. They don't live all that far apart. Tim Swenson

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 at 15:15:26, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Sorry to hear about Frank and Carol. While living in Ohio I got a chance to drop by and visit them in Peru, Indiana. I'm guessing that you got the news from Paul Holmgren, since I think he still keeps in touch with Frank and

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread paulholm
I spent part of a day up in Peru with Frank, Both are walking SLOWLY and tenderly but are able to get around a little. But nothing strenious at all. They do have some family up that way and they are there every day as far as I know. His mini-ven was totaled by the Insurance company, we recovered

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 at 18:38:30, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) I spent part of a day up in Peru with Frank, Both are walking SLOWLY and tenderly but are able to get around a little. But nothing strenious at all. They do have some family up that way and they are there every day as far as I

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Dave
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Tony Firshman wrote: I guess they both owe their lives to seat belts (and air bags?) I drive a minivan - a Dodge Grand Caravan. These minivans seat 7 with ease, 9 at a pinch. I bought mine after being t-boned by an SUV while driving an Olds - in the US, about half the

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 06:38 ìì 24/2/2002 -0500, you wrote: They are about only able to worry about each other at this time. They are being closely monitored. I too said they should have remained in the hospital a little longer. Well that's the byproduct of HMOs. They kick you out of the hospital the first chance

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 11:44 ìì 24/2/2002 +, you wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 at 18:38:30, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) I spent part of a day up in Peru with Frank, Both are walking SLOWLY and tenderly but are able to get around a little. But nothing strenious at all. They do have some family up that

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 11:53 ìì 24/2/2002 +, you wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Tony Firshman wrote: I guess they both owe their lives to seat belts (and air bags?) I drive a minivan - a Dodge Grand Caravan. These minivans seat 7 with ease, 9 at a pinch. I bought mine after being t-boned by an SUV while

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 at 18:58:42, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) At 11:44 ìì 24/2/2002 +, you wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 at 18:38:30, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) I spent part of a day up in Peru with Frank, Both are walking SLOWLY and tenderly but are able to get around a

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Tony Firshman
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 at 18:55:10, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) At 06:38 ìì 24/2/2002 -0500, you wrote: They are about only able to worry about each other at this time. They are being closely monitored. I too said they should have remained in the hospital a little longer. Well that's the

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Tony Firshman wrote: and am I the only one this side of the pond still up (8-)# Not really ;-) Marcel

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Dave
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: I beg to differ Dave, It is now proven that SUVs trucks and minivans are a lot more dangerous to their passengers than regular cars... (Institute of highway safety says it not me ;-) So I am very happy with my Toyota Yaris (Echo they call it

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
At 01:44 ðì 25/2/2002 +, you wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: I beg to differ Dave, It is now proven that SUVs trucks and minivans are a lot more dangerous to their passengers than regular cars... (Institute of highway safety says it not me ;-) So I am very happy with

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Timothy Swenson
As an on-topic note, I used my QL at Uni. I wrote several BASIC programs for subjects like energy distribution, acceleration vectors, suspension behaviour etc. I had an Independent Studies course in College to get me just over the number of credits to graduate. I was studying Cellular

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Timothy Swenson
At 02:34 AM 2/25/2002 +, you wrote: Although my studies were more aimed at air accident investigation, Interesting that you studied Aircraft accident investigation. My Air Force instructor pilots were worried about me causing such accidents, so I washed out of Pilot Training. My landings

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread paulholm
Timothy Swenson wrote: snip To get back on topic, it was John Rish that sort of took over the QL and Z88 business from Frank. John started doing Z88 repairs for Frank and then got more into straight sales. I have not heard much from him in a year or two. It's probably safe to say that

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread Timothy Swenson
At 10:37 PM 2/24/2002 -0500, you wrote: I still have a few boxes of stuff put away. Paul Holmgren Luckily that stuff was not in your house when the exploding furnace happened. Are you waiting for the stuff to become collector's items? Tim Swenson

Re: [ql-users] Frank Davis - accident

2002-02-24 Thread paulholm
Timothy Swenson wrote: At 10:37 PM 2/24/2002 -0500, you wrote: I still have a few boxes of stuff put away. Paul Holmgren Luckily that stuff was not in your house when the exploding furnace happened. Are you waiting for the stuff to become collector's items? Tim Swenson Well,