Thanks Ron. Bobbie
Sent from my iPad On Aug 26, 2012, at 5:55 PM, RONALD L PRACHT <[email protected]> wrote: > I like the fact people have different feelings and express them on here about > being a quad It depresses me when all I read is people saying that life is > better since they have been paralyzed and everything is wonderful. I get > energized when I hear the real stories of people making is through the > struggles and making some good out of it. Bobbie is alright, shes rolling > along getting her chair ordered and dealing with everyday life.........she > just expresses her frustration along the way......and thats ok with me. As > long as your moving forward as best you can a few cuss words are in order. > > ron c7 > > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] > Sent: Sun, August 26, 2012 2:13:57 PM > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Re: [quad] list. Being a quad > > you didn't. it's just that a very small number here have rotten attidudes! > Well said Larry I was just frustrated when I wrote that's are so right tho > and I know theirs is some one worse off then me alls I'm able to do is shrug > my shoulders but Larry hit the nail right on the head !!!!!!!sorry to cause > such a fuse !!!! > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Toby Ausbun <[email protected]> > To: Larry Willis <[email protected]> > Cc: quad-list <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, Aug 25, 2012 1:28 pm > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Re: [quad] list. Being a quad > > Well said Larry I was just frustrated when I wrote that's are so right tho > and I know theirs is some one worse off then me alls I'm able to do is shrug > my shoulders but Larry hit the nail right on the head !!!!!!!sorry to cause > such a fuse !!!! > > Sent from my iPad > > On Aug 25, 2012, at 9:54 AM, Larry Willis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The old adage that "It could be worse" is so very true. However, that >> doesn't mean we shouldn't grieve our loss or vent our frustrations. All of >> us on the list drew the short straw and I imagine all of us get mad as hell >> over the unfairness of it all. I appreciate the little movement I have but I >> don't feel blessed because some other poor soul is in worse shape. Quadom is >> a bit of hell that simply varies in degree. I wouldn't wish it on my worst >> enemy (if I had one). Thanks, my friends, for letting me rant. Have a great >> day. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >>> Resent-From: [email protected] >>> From: "Joan Anglin" <[email protected]> >>> Date: August 25, 2012 12:10:30 AM EDT >>> To: "'Toby Ausbun'" <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> >>> Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Re: [quad] list. Being a quad >>> >> >>> Hi Toby >>> I didn’t take it as complaining but more as a statement of fact and wishing >>> for more. We have been talking about our limitations and frustrations for >>> many years for some of us on this list. >>> I only have shoulder shrugs as a C4 complete, but do know of other C4 >>> completes that have more. So we use what we can and learn to make do and >>> have shared many unusual fixes and adaptions over the years which have >>> helped each other. This is one place we can whine and know that somebody >>> out there has been in the same spot and can have some empathy for what we >>> have and what we have lost. >>> I have always wished for one arm and a somewhat working hand, and to heck >>> with ever walking again because I never need to look for a chair to sit in. >>> JEach of us wants different things, and each of us mourns about different >>> things but we’re all united by our handicaps in some way. Thank goodness >>> for each of our uniqueness. >>> Good to see you on the list. >>> Joan C4 1990 in smoky Reno Nevada due to the California fires
