I remember Boyd. Dude was extremely articulate and knew how to stir the pot.

Steve - C4, 22 years

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Quadius <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have been on and off the list since 1998.  I do remember Keith.  I
> haven't heard from him in quite a while.
>
> About three years ago I shot a letter off to Boyd Jenkins, because there
> was some discussion about the oldest living quadriplegic.  At the time he
> was definitely the oldest.  I just sent an e-mail to his previous e-mail
> address and am wondering if I get a response.
>
> How many of you guys remember Boyd?
> I used to become so frustrated when I was arguing with them, but he really
> made me look words up and think about my arguments before I just shot off an
> e-mail.  He was definitely one of a kind.
> I hope you still doing well.
> Quadius
>
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Lori Michaelson 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Over the last year (give or take) I began giving some thought as to how
>> many of us that joined the list many years ago have stayed and, therefore,
>> we were so much younger (many of us in our 20s or early 30s) then and now so
>> many of us that have remained regular or semi-regular posters are now in our
>> mid to late 40s or 50s.  Woah!
>>  In addition, I have not noticed any "new, young members" join the list.
>> Or, perhaps they have and are just lurking and/or they *are* much younger
>> and therefore we seem like old geezers to them*.  LOL LOL*
>>
>> Having said that, I recently came across some old e-mails from "user
>> names" that used to be on this list but that I have not heard from or seen
>> posts from in years.
>>
>> One was "*QuadPirate*" and another was "*BluzQuad*."
>>
>> Then there was Keith who was from New Jersey.  A couple of years ago, or a
>> little longer, Keith and I had corresponded off list.  Being longtime
>> correspondents, I am worried about him.  This is because he had two brothers
>> who were helping him but they were beginning to get burnt out and he was
>> worried what was going to happen to him (as far as care) and I have never
>> heard from him since.
>>
>> Anyone remember those guys?  Are any of you named above still lurking?
>>
>> Lori
>> --
>> Lori
>> Age - 45
>> C4/5 complete quad, nearly 31 years post
>> Tucson, AZ
>>
>
>

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