Stephan,
Thank you for all the lines of code and ideas you've put into Fossil.
That helped make the Fossil's trunk thicker and more mature so to
speak, just as a relatively young tree it needed a boost to grow
stronger and more prominent.
Wishing you a successfull recovery.

On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:
>
>> For those who don't already know. Stephan is the 4th most prolific
>> contributor to Fossil, for all time.
>
>
> i was 2nd for a long time, until Jan very quickly steamrolled me ;).
>
>
>>   And that does not even consider
>> the fact that he has been hobbled by his RSI for the past several
>> years and hasn't been able to help out much.  It was phenomenal how
>> much work he put into Fossil back 5 years ago.
>>
>
> And now that i don't monitor the timeline every 30 minutes, you guys can
> finally back those commits all out ;).
>
>
>> Stephan, your programming help will be missed.  You can, of course,
>> continue to monitor this mailing list and inject your opinions
>> whenever you like.
>>
>
> i won't be unsubscribing from the fossil lists :). i needed to "officially"
> step down, though, largely to get some closure in what has been a long time
> coming for me (this RSI business started in Dec. 2014, and has only briefly
> let up a small handful of times since then). Another big part of that was
> giving my guitars away to the neighbors' kids (under the condition that
> they not play them at night, as we're in two halves of the same building!).
> Now all my "nervous energy" gets focused on my old, but long dormant, hobby
> of boardgames and tabletop war games.
>
> Sidebar: the recent OP on my elbow has done some good, but it's not clear
> whether it's "solved" the main problem because the OP (rather ironically)
> irritates the nerve which it's treating, temporarily causing the same
> symptoms it's intended to alleviate. If that doesn't work, then the
> protruded disk in my back will get operated (it agitates the exact same
> nerve line and can cause the same symptoms). My "workman's comp", which has
> been phenomenal, is running out, though, and i will be forced into early
> retirement at the end of August if my condition's not resolved (to the
> point of being able to go back to work) by then. While it's kind of nice to
> just sit around the house with my dog all day, i'd rather be able to go
> back to work.
>
> --
> ----- stephan beal
> http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/
> "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of
> those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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