Wow. I hope the crash hasn't mellowed you. Welcome back, Bob. Good to hear from you again. Throw away your cane and replace it with a monopod!
-- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bob Blakely > Sent: 09 March 2007 18:39 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: I'm Back! > > You folks haven't heard from me for several months (and a > good thing too, > some will say). I was in a motorcycle accident. I was in the > #2 lane on the > 22 fwy in Garden Grove CA at rush hour when guy clipped me > from behind at > about 50 mph. I bounced off two SUV's and landed in the #1 > lane where a > light pickup ran over the left side of my body. Left shoulder > broken in two > places, left forearm broken in two places, 4 broken ribs, > broken left femur, > broken left hip, left hip socket busted into small pieces and > pelvis broken > in two. Intensive care for 2 months, formal rehab for a month > and a half and > now continued rehab at home. I have more high-tech metal in > me than the 6 > Million Dollar Man! I finally got my weight bearing on my > left leg to 100% > and threw away the walker and got a cane. That walker made me > look like such > a geezer! Progress is slow but continuing forward. I almost > have enough > strength back in my left leg to get my bike off the kick stand! > > I broke down and bought a K10D last week. It's fun, but I'm > still pissed > that the format isn't 24x36. It's going to take me about a > month to learn > how to use all the little beastie has to offer. > > Regards, > Bob... > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
