Marti, my son lives in Weston, FL and is hunkerd down also.. I was surprised you are so close to him. He works for the Boy Scouts so he "is prepared".
On Friday, September 8, 2017 at 1:50:41 PM UTC-5, wa2yyx wrote: > > Hi Greenie, > > Go West young man, go West... May i ask you what is a pure Corvette? > And can you still get into it comfortably? Last time i tried to get into a > vet I had a lot of difficulty. I am 6' + I guess that you must be some ware > in Florida as i am also in Boynton Beach all hunkered down. > > 18's, > > Marty > > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 9:39 AM, myvety2k via CMLHope < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi all, Grace and I are getting out of dodge. We are heading for >> Indiana to stay with family. After this is over I hope we have a home in >> Fort Myers to live in. And my pure Corvette I hope it's still their. >> Stay safe. >> >> greenie >> >> In a message dated 9/7/2017 9:28:12 PM Eastern Standard Time, >> [email protected] writes: >> >> Hi Marcie, >> >> Glad that you found my story interesting. I live in Boynton Beach about >> 90 miles north of Miami. >> >> 18's, >> >> Marty >> >> On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 9:21 PM, 'Marcie Goodman' via CMLHope < >> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> Marty, >>> >>> Such a beautiful story which brought me to tears. Thanks, as always, for >>> sharing. By the way, you aren't in Miami now are you? >>> >>> Marcie >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On Sep 7, 2017, at 9:11 PM, Marty Gartenberg <[email protected] >>> <javascript:>> wrote: >>> >>> Joyce, Jeanie and everyone here, >>> >>> I learned something a very long time ago. If you or someone else looks >>> out of a window then it is what they see that can make a big difference in >>> their lives. I wrote this story a very long time ago and i always >>> remembered it. It wasn't necessarily what this person would see but it was >>> something that was explained to make "someone" happy for what they were >>> able to "see" >>> >>> Now over the years that followed i have seen this plagiarized and it >>> really hurt me, but i assure you that i am it's original author. There are >>> many details in it that i personally went through. >>> >>> The Window >>> There were two men in the cancer ward of Mount Sinai Hospital in New >>> York City. They were in Ward KCC-6 North, which was at that time the cancer >>> ward at that hospital. Both of these men were suffering from the end stages >>> of Leukemia. They were there basically to die. One of these men had his bed >>> right next to the only window in the room. The other one was across the >>> room and had no access to the window. The man by the window would always >>> tell the other man how beautiful it was looking out of that window, and let >>> him know what was happening outside. He would talk about the beautiful >>> skies, and how all of the little children were playing in Central Park. He >>> would tell about the green grass and the people who were having a picnic, >>> and the dogs that were running around, as well as the ice cream truck with >>> the man selling ice cream pops to the little children, and the hot dog >>> vendor also selling hot dogs with mustard and sour kraut. He would tell >>> the other man that he would be able to see all of this for himself once he >>> was healed. This went on for about two weeks, and one morning the nurse >>> came into the room as she usually did, and presented these two men with >>> their sponge baths. She first went over to the man who was by the window to >>> find that he had passed away in his sleep. She then covered him up and left >>> the room for a couple of minutes. When she returned, there was a doctor >>> with her. This was a fairly new young doctor who would pronounce the man >>> dead, and at that particular time, 8:40 a.m. even though he had obviously >>> passed away some time during the night. The other man across the room with >>> tears running down his cheeks became quite depressed at seeing his roommate >>> wheeled out of the room, declared dead. He thought about how this man would >>> always try to make him happy with him describing all of the nice things he >>> was able to see outside. Later on that day the nurse returned and made up >>> the bed in the room that was now unoccupied. The man in the other bed asked >>> if by any chance he would be able to be put by the window. The nurse was a >>> very kind and compassionate woman besides being a very competent nurse, and >>> she wheeled him over. Although this man was unable to prop himself up to >>> see the outside because he had recently had his Spleen surgically removed, >>> he tried but finding it was just impossible. The next day came, and he >>> again tried and although he was in a great deal of pain he managed to very >>> slowly prop himself up and peer out of that most appealing window. He was >>> absolutely shocked at what he was able to see, or to put it another way, >>> what he was unable to see. There was nothing there but a brick wall! He >>> wondered why that man would always tell him about what a beautiful world it >>> was out there when in fact there was nothing but that brick wall. At about >>> that time the nurse came in with his sponge bath. He immediately without >>> any reservation asked her why the man would always tell him about what was >>> happening outside when in fact he wasn't able to see anything. The nurse >>> then told him that he was correct. The man who had been by that window was >>> in fact not able to see anything because he was blind. >>> >>> >>> >>> The man then realized that the other man was trying to make him feel >>> good, and try to become well once again. And, as it turned out that other >>> man did in fact return to health but not until he was able to receive a >>> Bone Marrow Transplant. There was a donor found, his sister, and although >>> he had to live in a plastic bubble for many months without having a window >>> in it he would also be able to see all of those wonderful things that this >>> world has to offer. In effect the man who passed away prepared the other >>> man so that he would be able to tolerate something that no one could ever >>> imagine happening to anyone. I know all about this story because I was that >>> other man, and without this blind mans’ help I would have never been able >>> to really “see” what the other man saw, even though he was totally blind. I >>> gladly wrote this story to be able to make others understand that there is >>> hope even though you cannot see any hope. There is something to be learned >>> by all of this, and that is to never give up hope. Most of us are blind to >>> this fact, and we can only see what we want to see. Sometimes it takes >>> someone that can really see what is out there even though he is blind. Or >>> was he? >>> >>> >>> >>> Authors note: >>> >>> I wrote this story on May 21, 1990, which I consider my second birth >>> date, because that was exactly one year after my Bone Marrow Transplant. My >>> actual birth date was on May 21, 1944. It is my wish that whoever reads >>> this will take comfort in the fact that there is a beautiful world out >>> there, and they must have hope in order to really be able to ”see” it. >>> >>> >>> >>> *Martin Gartenberg*. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 6:43 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >>> >>>> This was absolutely beautiful. Thank you for sharing with the cml >>>> warriors. >>>> ---- Joyce Mesnarich <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >>>> > Thank you Marty. Beautiful pictures and thoughts that we should all >>>> keep in our minds daily. >>>> > Joyce in Southern IL >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > > On Sep 3, 2017, at 6:58 AM, 'Jeanie' via CMLHope < >>>> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > > Very touching. Love ya! >>>> > > >>>> > > My Motto: >>>> > > Faith and Pills >>>> > > With Love >>>> > > 🐠18's >>>> > > Dx 1/2004 CML Leukemia >>>> > > Started Gleevec 2/2004 >>>> > > Started Tasigna 9/2009 >>>> > > Started Sprycel 11/2009 >>>> > > Started Ponatinib 1/2015 >>>> > > Doctor Balducci Moffitt Cancer Center >>>> > > >>>> > > On Sep 2, 2017, at 8:34 PM, Marty Gartenberg <[email protected] >>>> <javascript:> <mailto:[email protected] <javascript:>>> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Every once in a while i run into something like this. Believe me >>>> this is beautiful enjoy it... >>>> > >> >>>> > >> FABULOUS VIDEO OF THE YEAR ! IT'S JUST WONDERFUL ! SHORT AND TO >>>> THE POINT! >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Outstanding Photography . . . 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