Meredith, Absolutely,there are positive things about quadrum. Let's me think - ummm, ummm, ummmm, I'm thinking, ummmmm, ummmmm, dam I almost thought of something. Ummmmm, ummmmm, nope it must of slipped my mind. Bobbie
Sent from my iPad On Aug 25, 2012, at 5:47 PM, jume9...@comcast.net wrote: > Hey Guys, how about something positive. There are some good things about > being a quad. > > 1. Good parking (most of the time) > 2. You meet kind people > 3. You know more about technology than most. > 4. You don't wear out shoes too fast...haha > 5. People like to sleep with you because we don't toss and turn all > night....te he > 6. Know the best television shows > > C,mon add your own, funny or not. > But most important Bobbie, I learned that there truly is a God, and I am > truly blessed even as a frickin' Quad > > > > Meredith > > > > Fuck the shit "It could be worse crap!" As long as there are quads living > in this world .… then that is PROOF that there in NO FUCKING god > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Aug 25, 2012, at 10:54 AM, Larry Willis <lwillis82...@msn.com> 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: quad-list@eskimo.com > From: "Joan Anglin" <poaj...@sbcglobal.net> > Date: August 25, 2012 12:10:30 AM EDT > To: "'Toby Ausbun'" <toby.aus...@yahoo.com>, <quad-list@eskimo.com> > 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