[QUAD-L] Re: Fwd: Send Congress a message: Get real on climate change

2007-04-19 Thread DAANOO
** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. ---BeginMessage--- Dear MoveOn member, Last year, a handful of Vermont students started to dream: What if a bunch of people around the country asked Congress all at once to confront the defining issue of our time,

Re: [QUAD-L] What strengthens YOU?

2007-04-19 Thread delimited4
I do not recall liberals or liberal media being anti God? I'm not real sure about the little prayers your talking about, like, dear God let him miss me!. Do you think when a sociopathic person explodes and kills a bunch of people, its a religous epiphany? Was it any different from a car bomb in

Re: [QUAD-L] What strengthens YOU?

2007-04-19 Thread delimited4
When you say get through it, do you mean be happy or just prolong the agony? john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 1:57 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] What strengthens YOU? My Family and Good Friends. Mark

RE: [QUAD-L] Wow, Whoda Guessed This ??

2007-04-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Steve, Interesting info. Thanks for the Site. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 30 Years Post Texas, USA Steve Oldaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See the following site for an interesting followup on the information contained in the message below.

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

2007-04-19 Thread delimited4
I have never celebrated that anniversary. I have a problem with dates. You might notice it considering this letter is sort of belated. sometimes the TBI really comes through. Glad you can enjoy the date and I hope you had fun. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[QUAD-L] Microphone positioning/selection

2007-04-19 Thread Dan T
Hello, I currently am using a Sensenbrenner microphone attached to a gooseneck arm and a base. When I am in my chair I use a gooseneck and microphone at a desk but when I am in bed I have to transfer the microphone and base to a cart and the gooseneck is getting weaker. What does anyone use to

Re: [QUAD-L] relationships and being a quad

2007-04-19 Thread Jkrocks
Good choice Ron for not married that Lady. I'm going to have my 25th wedding anniversary in June but my wife left me last October but we're still married. As for control, you have every right to fear the loss of control. I came home from rehab in October of 2000 and from that day my

Re: [QUAD-L] Microphone positioning/selection

2007-04-19 Thread delimited4
I use a microphone/stereo headset that goes around the back of my neck with a mic boom hanging from the right side. They come left sided too. Maybe you just need some duct tape? Bet you never thought of that?! lol john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [QUAD-L] New technologies pattents toward sci repair

2007-04-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Derek, Never give up your hope. Great sites for new info on SCI help. Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 30 Years Post Texas, USA Derek Dietz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Came across these stories today, thought you all might like to

Re: [QUAD-L] relationships and being a quad

2007-04-19 Thread delimited4
Money is an issue that every couple has to come to grips with. handicapped or not. We all find middle grounds that suit us or we argue a lot about it. You got to decide if you love that person. If you love them and your alone now, you made a mistake. I have a sister that controls every freakin

Re: [QUAD-L] Microphone positioning/selection

2007-04-19 Thread Angie Novak
Are you talking about for using the computer? I use a Plantronics wireless headset microphone. I like it. The docking station is very small, and it's convenient. -Angie Dan T [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I currently am using a Sensenbrenner microphone attached to a gooseneck arm and a

Re: [QUAD-L] Microphone positioning/selection

2007-04-19 Thread Dan T
Angie, yes I am referring to using it with the computer. I use a microphone with Dragon NaturallySpeaking 8.1 preferred. Does your wireless microphone stay attached to your ear or do you have to adjust it occasionally? Is it comfortable ? Angie Novak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you talking

Re: [QUAD-L] Lower Medicare drug prices

2007-04-19 Thread Dan T
Has the Senate are voted on this? David Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I’m writing to ask you to take immediate action to lower the costs of prescription drugs. Several years ago, the Republican Congress passed a prescription drug program for seniors that actually prohibited

Re: [QUAD-L] Not receiving the postings

2007-04-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi John, I'm glad you can hear ME, but can Glenn hear either of us? With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 30 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes glenn. loud n clear. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [QUAD-L] relationships and being a quad

2007-04-19 Thread Jkrocks
Since you have never had a relationship while being a quad what makes you an expert on relationships especially married couples? By your comments, it's obviously you have no clue at all what you are talking about when it comes to relationships especially being in a marriage. I should be

Re: [QUAD-L] What strengthens YOU?

2007-04-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Tim, For me it is my Faith in something better down the road, my frame of mind (Humor), and my love of family. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 30 Years Post Texas, USA Tim Syfert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is it that strengthens you to get through

[QUAD-L] Anybody interested in Wheelchair Momologues project?

2007-04-19 Thread Bobbie299
Hi Everybody, A friend of mine, Richard Holicky author of Roll Models (which, incidentally, is available for free through the Christopher Reeve Foundation web site) is looking for people who are living on wheels to participate in his latest project. Read on if your interested.

Re: [QUAD-L] Husbands

2007-04-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Debbie, I suggest that your husband look at the Spinal Cord Injury Caregivers Group. This is a great Group of Caregivers, both husbands and wives, and will offer support, advice, or just a place to listen to him. There are members with SCI so you could also join. Just tell him to

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

2007-04-19 Thread Tim Thompson
Actualy I'm 12 today, although it feels like I'm begining to age in dog years. Stunt On 4/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wishing you the best Stunt on your 100 birthday. That's a century, ain't it? W In a message dated 4/18/2007 4:19:37 P.M. Central Daylight

[QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?-Happy 12

2007-04-19 Thread wheelchair
Happy 12 then, Stunt. Look all that you have done in those 12 years. Consider all those you have affected during those 12 years. You have affected all those around you too. Keep up the great work and may you continue to do well. W In a message dated 4/19/2007 4:45:00 P.M.

[QUAD-L] Good For Phil

2007-04-19 Thread Jessica Ann Gordon
Angel answers the prayers of Football's Dirtiest Player By Dan O'Neill ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Sunday, Feb. 11 2007 In 1977, Conrad Dobler graced the cover of Sports Illustrated accompanied by the unflattering headline Pro Football's Dirtiest Player. He wore the label like a badge of honor.

Re: [QUAD-L] Wow, Whoda Guessed This ??

2007-04-19 Thread Tim Thompson
How old are you John? (just asking due to what it seems you were taught in school.) Our Forefathers are the signers of our Constitution. They didn't invent slavery, and some had to compromise their personal feelings in order to get all 13 colonies to sign. Thomas Jefferson went as far as to say

Re: [QUAD-L] after death

2007-04-19 Thread Quadius
I hope you had a decent anniversary. Quadius On 4/18/07, Tim Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After JC taught the civilized world through example on how to live, we've been left to live our lives with freedom of choice. Intervention would prevent that. The night after my accident, 4/19/96, I

Re: [QUAD-L] after death

2007-04-19 Thread Quadius
Those are great comments Stunt. We share some similar beliefs here. Quadius On 4/19/07, Quadius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope you had a decent anniversary. Quadius On 4/18/07, Tim Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After JC taught the civilized world through example on how to live, we've

Re: [QUAD-L] relationships and being a quad

2007-04-19 Thread delimited4
I was suggesting you try to work out something, but you got it figured out. I haven't been married because I like control, I had to learn that about myself. You obviously don't have a control problem. You have mastered the situation. If its any help, you can hire a woman for the night. Please

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

2007-04-19 Thread delimited4
Ok, that is funny. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary? Actualy I'm 12 today, although it feels like I'm begining to age in dog years.

Re: [QUAD-L] Microphone positioning/selection

2007-04-19 Thread Quadius
Right now I am using a Plantronics wireless, but I have experienced some problems with it as of late. I think if you have some hand movement, it is a good microphone. My problems may be not shared by many, but when I leave my house to ride around the neighborhood and happen to stop and talk to

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?-Happy 12

2007-04-19 Thread Quadius
My mind is definitely not what it was, so I can't even remember if I mentioned that I celebrated my 12th on April 5. Unfortunately I wasn't as nice as I thought it would be, but I got through it. In case you're interested, just click on the following links.

Re: [QUAD-L] Good For Phil

2007-04-19 Thread Quadius
Thanks for sharing Jessica. It is people like Phil that keep my faith in humanity going. As for the NFL, it is definitely shameless. I have seen some documentaries about this very issue. It seems strange that O.J. Simpson gets a significant pension every month while the people that worked in

Re: [QUAD-L] relationships and being a quad

2007-04-19 Thread LadyNotes
Jim, I agree with you 100%. I am married and disabled. Finances are a major part of any relationship, but especially crucial, when there is a loss of income and the expense of medical equipment, medication, medical assistance, and anything else that comes along with being disabled.

Re: [QUAD-L] Good For Phil

2007-04-19 Thread DAANOO
Jessica, That is a heartwarming story. Thank you for allowing us to hear. That is a great angel that we love to have adopt us also. Dana ** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.