Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-07 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/2/2010 7:02 AM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT/2: back from repair I can't imagine the torment that poor lefties went through being forced to write with their right hand. And later consequences? Who knows? My brother was one

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-07 Thread John Graves
I think it is important to remember that left-handed people who use their left hand are using the right hand. John / WA1JG P. J. Alling wrote: On 3/2/2010 7:02 AM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT/2: back from repair I can't

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
Thank you for the good news. Don't overdo the RR. To much reading and reviewing can be stressful. And stress is not what you need now. Just kidding. I had to look RR up, and reading and reviewing was one of the suggestions wikipedia made. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT/2: back from repair I can't imagine the torment that poor lefties went through being forced to write with their right hand. And later consequences? Who knows? My brother was one of those. It ruined his life. He became

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread eckinator
2010/3/1 P N Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: Good to hear you're on the mend. I think the Yankees are looking for a switch hitter:-). Paul ROFL... good one! I'm too old but it sure sounds tempting... Cheers Ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread eckinator
Remember, left-handed people are in their right minds. that is where it all took place... and the correlations brought it to light. well it explains how well i handled my small axe cutting branches also with my left arm when my right arm was exhausted and a bunch of other stuff such as eating

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: frank theriault On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:31 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: snip I am actually neurologically left handed. I've lived right handed for almost 40 years... Remember, left-handed people are in their right minds. They call mine a concealed left handedness.

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread Paul Sorenson
On 3/2/2010 11:26 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: frank theriault On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:31 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: snip I am actually neurologically left handed. I've lived right handed for almost 40 years... Remember, left-handed people are in their right minds. They

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: I can't imagine the torment that poor lefties went through being forced to write with their right hand. And later consequences? Who knows? Becoming a famous drummer in the world's most successful rock band? Seriously. Ringo Starr is left-handed but as a child was forced

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-02 Thread Ken Waller
) Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Paul Sorenson allarou...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: OT/2: back from repair On 3/2/2010 11:26 AM, John Sessoms wrote: From: frank theriault On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:31 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: snip

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-01 Thread Tim Øsleby
Haven't seen this thread before. Glad to hear that to you found out what it is. I hope you are feeling better now. -- MaritimTim http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ 2010/2/5 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com: glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous

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2010-03-01 Thread eckinator
2010/3/1 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: Haven't seen this thread before. Glad to hear that to you found out what it is. I hope you are feeling better now. Actually I was just pondering whether or not to post an update yet - there was finally news today that are hopefully worth their weight

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-01 Thread Joseph McAllister
Very glad to hear that you are upbeat and healthy again. Take good care of that body, because without it, well, you know. :-) Just received good news myself. Checkup shows no signs of diabetes, all organ functions are nominal, cholesterol is good. Not bad for a 120# overweight computer

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-01 Thread P N Stenquist
Good to hear you're on the mend. I think the Yankees are looking for a switch hitter:-). Paul On Mar 1, 2010, at 4:31 PM, eckinator wrote: 2010/3/1 Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com: Haven't seen this thread before. Glad to hear that to you found out what it is. I hope you are feeling better

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-01 Thread eckinator
2010/3/1 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: Not bad for a 120# overweight computer nerd who is sitting at his computer when the sun is shining and his new K-7 is screaming for exercise. DANG BUDDY what are you DOING??? Get OUT THERE!!! ]=) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-01 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Mar 1, 2010, at 13:48 , eckinator wrote: 2010/3/1 Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com: Not bad for a 120# overweight computer nerd who is sitting at his computer when the sun is shining and his new K-7 is screaming for exercise. DANG BUDDY what are you DOING??? Get OUT THERE!!! ]=)

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-01 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:31 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: snip I am actually neurologically left handed. I've lived right handed for almost 40 years... Remember, left-handed people are in their right minds. They call mine a concealed left handedness. Could also mean someone or in

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-03-01 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 12:06:39AM -0500, frank theriault wrote: I can't imagine the torment that poor lefties went through being forced to write with their right hand. And later consequences? Who knows? I don't have to imagine it. My maternal grandmother would have been left-handed if

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread mike wilson
eckinator wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... Glad you were able to post this. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Just when I think you're doing this for the sympathy... I wish... first time was genuine happiness as I felt that collapse had kinda given me the break I hadn't managed to get myself... second time was genuine shock that needed out. But

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
2010/2/14 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Glad you were able to post this. yeah me too. you betcha right now I just try to ignore the worst case stories on the net and move on cheers ecke -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread mike wilson
eckinator wrote: 2010/2/14 mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com: Glad you were able to post this. yeah me too. you betcha right now I just try to ignore the worst case stories on the net and move on cheers ecke Don't know what regime you are under at the moment but it might be worth

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread paul stenquist
On Feb 14, 2010, at 5:40 AM, eckinator wrote: 2010/2/14 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Just when I think you're doing this for the sympathy... I wish... first time was genuine happiness as I felt that collapse had kinda given me the break I hadn't managed to get myself...

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread eckinator
thank you Paul, I much appreciate it Ecke 2010/2/14 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: On Feb 14, 2010, at 5:40 AM, eckinator wrote: 2010/2/14 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Just when I think you're doing this for the sympathy... I wish... first time was genuine happiness

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-14 Thread Subash
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:10:52 +0100 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: at any rate I am so happy I have a chance to work my way out of it and I will not let anything get in the way of my recovery must have been an ordeal but glad to see you are recovering. take care... regards, subash --

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another full week in hospital after another, more serious breakdown (I was fully conscious but left side paralyzed and aphasic, i.e. couldn't communicate any more in any

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ecke, Wow, glad to hear you are diagnosed and recovering! Book submission is open until the end of February. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 7:02 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread paul stenquist
Wow. Make sure you get plenty of rest. That's quite a serious condition, but good to her you're mending. Paul On Feb 13, 2010, at 8:02 AM, eckinator wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:02 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds very serious! So glad to hear they finally got the right diagnosis and that you can really move toward healing now. All the best! You know we're all pulling for you!! Book submissions are open until the end of the

RE: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Bob W
Good God - that sounds bloody horrible. I hope you recover fully very quickly. And welcome back! Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another full week in hospital after another, more serious

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi Ecke... It is good to have you with us and please be sure to take all the time and other means necessary to recovery fully, completely and without any trace of your sickness... Boris -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Paul Sorenson
Holy Cow!! That sounds like quite an ordeal. Glad to hear you're on the mend. Sometimes a life threatening experience such as this forces us to re-evaluate our priorities to get a feel for what's really important. -p On 2/13/2010 7:02 AM, eckinator wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Mark Roberts
eckinator wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another full week in hospital after another, more serious breakdown (I was fully conscious but left side paralyzed and aphasic, i.e. couldn't communicate

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/2/10, eckinator, discombobulated, unleashed: Cheers (from the heart) Ecke Get well Ecke. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Toine
What an ordeal. Get well and take care. Toine On 13 February 2010 14:02, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another full week in hospital after another, more serious

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread eckinator
2010/2/13 Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com: You *finally* became disoriented and irritable??? You must have the patience of a saint! lol... my bad... lemme reiterate - I was trapped inside / slowed down when it happened and unable to deal with the pain of the puncturing which wore off my self

RE: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread John Coyle
Subject: Re: OT/2: back from repair Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another full week in hospital after another, more serious breakdown (I was fully conscious but left side paralyzed and aphasic, i.e

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread P. J. Alling
Just when I think you're doing this for the sympathy... On 2/13/2010 8:02 AM, eckinator wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully for good this time - spent another full week in hospital after another, more serious breakdown (I was

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-13 Thread Stan Halpin
Hang in there - it sounds like it has been an epic ordeal, but you are fighting your way back to health and that is the important thing. stan On Feb 13, 2010, at 7:02 AM, eckinator wrote: Hi again gang, right now I feel like my life's a sorry pun... I am finally back again, hopefully

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-07 Thread Boris Liberman
I suppose that 38 hours of non stop pc work is not exactly what your doctor would prescribe... Please don't try to repeat that performance in the future! Boris On 2/5/2010 2:10 AM, eckinator wrote: glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-07 Thread Toine
That sounds like a serious burnout. Take care of yourself and photography is a perfect therapy to clear your head. Toine On 5 February 2010 01:10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous breakdown thursday

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread David Mann
On Feb 5, 2010, at 5:04 PM, Jack Davis wrote: Photography has always been my therapy. :) My best therapy seems to be making myself suffer. A good hard run or a brutal climb on the mountain bike has its way of clearing the mind after a hard day at the office. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

RE: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread Bob W
Make the most of your time off! All work and no play makes Jack a dull b -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eckinator Sent: 05 February 2010 00:11 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: OT/2: back from repair glad to

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread eckinator
2010/2/5 frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com: Who's the fat lady and why did you thank her? that was sort of a meaning and a half - 'it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings' and she hasn't sung for me yet as in I made it out alive and in one piece; also I call my camera 'die dicke' (i.e. the

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread eckinator
back the mood I had seen then. Cheers Ecke 2010/2/5 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: What Paul said rembember to post your best photographic results! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: OT/2: back

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread eckinator
Thanks again Paul Thinking twice, after our recent run-in about climate change that I started after all, coming from you, that mails means a lot to me so I wanted to take the time to say I am sorry if my conduct was in any way personally offensive which I think it may have been based on how

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread paul stenquist
On Feb 5, 2010, at 7:55 AM, eckinator wrote: Thanks again Paul Thinking twice, after our recent run-in about climate change that I started after all, coming from you, that mails means a lot to me so I wanted to take the time to say I am sorry if my conduct was in any way personally

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread David J Brooks
Glad to hear all is good. I've gone throught the cardio bit, so RR is the best right now. I do that by taking pic's;-) Not sure about the wobbly 16-50 barrel but i know some of my lenses do have a bit of play to them. Never looked itto it. Dave On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 7:10 PM, eckinator

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-05 Thread Larry Colen
On Feb 4, 2010, at 4:10 PM, eckinator wrote: glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous breakdown thursday morning following 38 hours of non stop pc work - on a good way to a full functional recovery Get better soon, and enjoy the convalescence --

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread paul stenquist
Relax and get better. Reminds me of the days when my wife was a pastry chef. She worked 43 hours straight at Christmas and couldn't walk when she got off. Too much work is not a good thing. Paul On Feb 4, 2010, at 7:10 PM, eckinator wrote: glad to announce: - was released from hospital

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Glad you're OK and hope you recover well. Your ordeal sounds brutal so you deserve a rest and some time for photography. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread Ken Waller
What Paul said rembember to post your best photographic results! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: OT/2: back from repair Relax and get better. Reminds me of the days when my wife

RE: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread John Sessoms
Glad to hear you're doing OK. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread eckinator
Thanks so much everyone for caring. I will draw severe consequences; none of that job is worth departing even one day early. I will post as I put out; hope you'll enjoy and I can make it worth your and my time Cheers Ecke 2010/2/5 John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com: Glad to hear you're doing OK.

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread Jack Davis
Sounds like you're in a good place right now. Photography has always been my therapy. :) Jack --- On Thu, 2/4/10, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: OT/2: back from repair To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Thursday, February 4,

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread frank theriault
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 7:10 PM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: glad to announce: - was released from hospital saturday after a major cardio nervous breakdown thursday morning following 38 hours of non stop pc work - on a good way to a full functional recovery - one more hospital exam

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ecke, Please take care of yourself. Take time off. I found vigorous exercise helped, if your conditions allow. This is a good and caring group that has given me support thru some difficult times. I'm sure you will find comfort and companionship here. Let us know what you need. Regards, Bob S.

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread Christine Aguila
You know, I'm going to send all you good folks St. Christopher medals :-). And I want everyone to tie their shoes, look both ways when crossing the street, avoid bumps on bike trails, start yoga and relaxation classes, and eat right. And when you're back to speed, you can come join me at the end

Re: OT/2: back from repair

2010-02-04 Thread Christine Aguila
You know, I'm going to send all you good folks St. Christopher medals :-). And I want everyone to tie their shoes, look both ways when crossing the street, avoid bumps on bike trails, start yoga and relaxation classes, and eat right. And when you're back to speed, you can come join me at the