Hi Wilcher, I sure didn't know that. Thank you for the information. Dana Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 18, 2012, at 8:43 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Don, I was recently surprised to read that more people in America die via > suicide then from murder. > Amazing, eh? > > Best Wishes > > In a message dated 2/18/2012 5:03:55 A.M. Central Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > My initial reaction was the same as Glenn's: what a waste that she took her > own life. I also understand Greg's viewpoint that only she knew her life. > > The article didn't give us enough information to make any "judgement" call. > So many questions not addressed: > > 1. did she receive adequate rehab? > 2. did she have peer support? > 3. was she in 'agony' due to physical or mental discomfort? were these issues > addressed? > 4. did she have mental health issues before her injury? > 5. was she given the assistive technology to allow her maximum independence? > [e.g. could she get out of her house, or access a computer?] > etc. etc. > > Without such info I cannot say I admire or condemn her actions, but either > way it's a sad story. > > Don. > > From: Greg <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:59 PM > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] What a freakin waste of a life > > I admire the woman. In my judgement, she and only she knew what was right > for her. Can you imagine how difficult those two months were for her and her > mom? Some of it must have been agonizing. I'm not sure I could do what she > did. > > When the book becomes available in something other than EPUB format, I'll buy > it. > >> >> From The Huffington Post, >> >> There's an old saying that artists have to suffer, but after six years of >> paralysis, Christina Symanski decided she had suffered enough. > > >
