Best of luck to you David. Hope things work out for you. Steve
The Greatest Rock & Roll Of the Twentieth Century! http://www.live365.com/stations/albo60s ----- Original Message ----- From: "King Daevid MacKenzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 12:04 AM Subject: [BritInvasion] goodbye and good luck > > I will have to leave this group, effective immediately. > > To be as short and to the point as possible, this past year has been > unbelievably painful for me. It started with the final stages of my > father's heart disease, and his death in February. My oldest daughter > and her boyfriend had come to my father and my home to help out with his > final months, which turned out to end much faster than even his doctor > anticipated. I am physically disabled, and my income is Federal and > State SSI payments; my main duties in life for the last seven years had > been as a caretaker for my dying father. As the apartment we had shared > immediately became far too expensive for me to maintain, and my daughter > needed to establish a stable home as part of her probation, I proposed > that the three of us move back to La Crosse (where they had come from) > and the three of us share equally in the rent and expenses in order to > get her back on her feet. They agreed, and in April we moved. However, > she had kept from me the fact that her boyfriend has a drinking problem, > and he immediately began spending all of their rent and bill money on > beer. Within a couple of months, he physically attacked me and > threatened my life, and she went along with it. They never paid their > expenses, and I finally managed to get them out of the apartment in > August. However, that left me with rent and bills each month that far > exceed my SSI income. > > Tonight, I was informed by my new landlord (who bought the building last > month) that I will be evicted for not being able to pay my full rent in > December. I have no possible way of collecting the money he is demanding. > > Consequently, I will have no access to the Internet, as I will be > homeless. I am shutting down the two lists that I own outright, and > unsubbing from those I don't. > > I hope I have contributed positively to this group during my stay. > > > -- > King Daevid MacKenzie, WLSU-FM 88.9 La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA > http://wpr.org/music/ http://ultimajock.blogspot.com > "There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, > makes you so sick at heart, that you can't take part; you can't even > passively take part, and you've got to put your bodies upon the gears and > upon the wheels, upon the levers, upon all the apparatus, and you've got > to make it stop. And you've got to indicate to the people who run it, to > the people who own it, that unless you're free, the machine will be > prevented from working at all!" - Mario Savio - 1964 > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.298 / Virus Database: 265.6.7 - Release Date: 30/12/2004 > > > > BritInvasion archived at <http://www.escribe.com/music/britinvasion>, > <http://www.mail-archive.com/britinvasion%40onelist.com>, and > <http://www.listquest.com/lq/search.html?ln=britinvasion>. Home page: > <http://home.hiwaay.net/~emilyj/britinvasion/>. > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > BritInvasion archived at <http://www.escribe.com/music/britinvasion>, <http://www.mail-archive.com/britinvasion%40onelist.com>, and <http://www.listquest.com/lq/search.html?ln=britinvasion>. Home page: <http://home.hiwaay.net/~emilyj/britinvasion/>. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BritInvasion/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
