So sorry for the situation. You are in my thoughts. -- Best regards, Bruce
Monday, March 2, 2009, 5:10:54 PM, you wrote: RW> We got back from a pleasant weekend in Exeter around mid-day one RW> week ago, and the phone rang. It was my mother; my father (who RW> had severe dementia) had developed pneumonia, and wasn't expected to live long. RW> We did the laundry, re-packed, and the next morning were winging RW> our way to JFK. He died that morning, while we were on the plane. The funeral was Saturday. RW> About 36 hours before the funeral, we phoned my father-in-law. RW> His speech was very slurred, and he was having trouble finding RW> words. Long story short, he was admitted to the hospital with a RW> small stroke or big TIA (transient ischemic attack). He's doing RW> better, and should be going to rehab in a day or two. RW> So yesterday we drove from New Haven (where my family is RW> headquartered) down to New Brunswick (where my father-in-law is); RW> we are now in a hotel near Newark airport with a flight back to the UK tomorrow morning. RW> I am exhausted. I am trying to ignore the 732 unread PDML messages... RW> I did a little shooting during a calming walk along a beach in RW> Connecticut, and may post a PESO later. RW> Rick RW> http://photo.net/photos/RickW RW> RW> -- RW> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List RW> [email protected] RW> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net RW> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

