Re: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-07 Thread David Baker
Ask you're Dr for Lydex cream - Original Message - From: "Aaron Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures Yeah, this TX humidity kills me... Any-woman know the name

[QUAD-L] Funny movie for quads!

2005-10-07 Thread Jeremy Dickinson
My dad sent me this movie. As you know, being a quad, I take lots of drugs. This is me, http://www.jibjab.com/167.html, lol-- Jeremy - 23 - FloridaC-3 Quad since 4/12/01 OI Type IV since 7/29/82

Re: [QUAD-L] Hands free Phone

2005-10-07 Thread SCIQuad96
Dana   As Mark said, it's a very good idea and you can get the connections at any auto store. You may need to get a little bit of extra wire. So, it'll reach where you want to place it.   I had my father run one on my chair from one of the batteries. He made a bracket that he bolted it to under m

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/7/2005 6:56:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Call Medicaide? No.  Call the bus service.   BillLeesburg, FLC-6 Incomplete since 7/20/68AOL/AIM & Yahoo ID: MikeyBird3Stupidity is NOT a handicap!  Park elsewhere!

Re: [QUAD-L] Hands free Phone

2005-10-07 Thread QuadPirate
You  can get them at about any auto parts store. The one I bought had alligator clips on the ends so it was connected in about 5 minutes and strapped it on my chair with zip strips.   Mark    ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 10/07/05 17:53:55 To: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread Jeremy Dickinson
Call Medicaide? On 10/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In a message dated 10/7/2005 3:15:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Spring Hill (Hernando County) 1 hour north of Tampa. Call and check about shopping.  I think they're required to allow shopping once

Re: [QUAD-L] Hands free Phone

2005-10-07 Thread DAANOO
Hi Mark,Who did you have put the lighter on your chair? that is a great idea.  Where do you buy the cigarette lighters. any particular brands that you would suggest.Thanks so much.Dana

Re: [QUAD-L] I just came in from my backyard. I voted for John Flynn andmy neighbor knows

2005-10-07 Thread QuadPirate
Don't let this guy bug you, it's still a free country even for the ignorant. Bush and Cheney are proving their incompetence every day it'll be over soon so take it easy.   Mark    ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 10/07/05 15:05:40 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL P

Re: [QUAD-L] I just came in from my backyard. I voted for John Flynn and my ...

2005-10-07 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/7/2005 4:05:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Today I heard my dogs barking.  So I went to see what they will barking that.  They were barking at my neighbor from hell replacing the sign Bush/Cheney.  I know he's doing it just to make me angr

[QUAD-L] I just came in from my backyard. I voted for John Flynn and my neighbor knows

2005-10-07 Thread RHawkes12
I just came in from my backyard.  For the last three days my neighbor from hell has not showed his Bush Cheney sign.  Today I heard my dogs barking.  So I went to see what they will barking that.  They were barking at my neighbor from hell replacing the sign Bush/Cheney.  I know he's doing i

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/7/2005 3:15:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Spring Hill (Hernando County) 1 hour north of Tampa. Call and check about shopping.  I think they're required to allow shopping once a week.   BillLeesburg, FLC-6 Incomplete since 7/20/68AOL/AIM & Y

Re: [QUAD-L] Warrior Down.. But Not For The Count

2005-10-07 Thread Jeremy Dickinson
Hurry back Andrea! On 10/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just received word from Wheelchair Warrior, She's in the hospital since lastSaturday.  Her weekend attendant found her listless and non responsive on Saturday and she was taken to Munster Community Hospital, Munster, IN.  w

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread Jeremy Dickinson
I'm in Spring Hill (Hernando County) 1 hour north of Tampa. On 10/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In a message dated 10/7/2005 10:15:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: but Medicaide only pays for school and doctor appointments. We just got a local bus but I

[QUAD-L] Re: Gmail

2005-10-07 Thread Jeremy Dickinson
96 invites left. Who wants them?

[QUAD-L] FYI

2005-10-07 Thread Liz
    Accessible IT Technical Bulletin:  October 2005The Northeast ADA & IT Center at Cornell University provides training, technical assistance and materials on the ADA and accessible information technology throughout New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This month

Re: [QUAD-L] about beds

2005-10-07 Thread Paul Jacobson
I LOVE my select comfort 7000Sleep #80!   Paul  c5/6 San Diego, CA - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 9:45 AM Subject: [QUAD-L] about beds   Have any of you ever tried a select comfort bed...yo

Re: [QUAD-L] Warrior Down.. But Not For The Count

2005-10-07 Thread QuadPirate
Thanks Wheel, Tell her we miss her and get well soon.   Mark   ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 10/07/05 08:24:37 To: Quad-List@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] Warrior Down.. But Not For The Count   Just received word from Wheelchair Warrior, She's in the hospital

Re: [QUAD-L] Hands free Phone

2005-10-07 Thread QuadPirate
You have to have a headset or ear piece not plugged into power although I have a cigarette lighter on my chair that I plug it into but I checked by unplugging it. It works either way but get one put on your chair anyways it's very handy.   Mark   ---Original Message---   From: Greg D

Re: [QUAD-L] Fwd: swing arm monitor holder

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Kratt
Dana, I use the SmartNav.  I believe it's around $300 now.  When I first bought mine it was about $130.  I have found this to be excellent to use.  If you wear glasses, you can put the reflective dot on one of the lenses and wear it all the time.  I actually have two units.  One for my desktop an

[QUAD-L] about beds

2005-10-07 Thread Quietstream25322
  Have any of you ever tried a select comfort bed...you may have seen them on tv, many malls carry them too. They have numbers to adjust firmness levels. I'm thinking of looking into one..my firm regular bed is beginning to kill my shoulder and neck muscles feels like the springs are

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread Liz
The paratransit system is not Medicaid.  It's your county's transit system. Cost 3.00 one way plus 3.00 for your PCA - Original Message - From: Jeremy Dickinson To: Liz Cc: quadlist Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 10:13 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/7/2005 10:15:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: but Medicaide only pays for school and doctor appointments. We just got a local bus but I have to drive my chair to bus route. That isn't bad but if it's raining, I'm screwed. Living in Florida,

Re: [QUAD-L] Warrior Down.. But Not For The Count

2005-10-07 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/7/2005 9:23:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: She just wanted all to know that she's ok and will be back on track shortly.Best Wishes for a Speedy Return, Andrea ! Sending prayers for a swift recovery to you, Andrea.   BillLeesburg, FLC-6 In

[QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread wheelchair
As a minor, you are stuck. But as an adult you might consider contacting the closest Center for Independent Living (CIL) . They know your area, much better than us and may know of optional transportation available for you. Best Wishes W In a message dated 10/7/05 9:15:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread Jeremy Dickinson
Yes but Medicaide only pays for school and doctor appointments. We just got a local bus but I have to drive my chair to bus route. That isn't bad but if it's raining, I'm screwed. Living in Florida, you never know when it's going to rain. It's raining now actually. =-) On 10/7/05, Liz <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2005-10-07 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/6/2005 9:14:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bill, do you know when you get kidney stones or did you just find them by x-ray or ultrasound ? Sharp pain under my bottom ribs and fever above 101 degrees.  They're usually diagnosed by IVP.   Bi

Re: [QUAD-L] essay help

2005-10-07 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/6/2005 8:59:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Many good intentioned professionals--including doctors, physical therapists, wheelchair salesmen, and nurses--often advise wheelchair users incorrectly by suggesting that they push a manual wheelc

Re: [QUAD-L] Gmail

2005-10-07 Thread Jeremy Dickinson
I use Dragon 8 and everything seems fine. =-) It works with any ISP. I'l send you an invite. Just try it, you'll love it. On 10/7/05, Shahidul Alam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dana,   Its free, because you don't have to pay anything. It is web based email service. Don't confuse it with Internet ser

[QUAD-L] Warrior Down.. But Not For The Count

2005-10-07 Thread wheelchair
Just received word from Wheelchair Warrior, She's in the hospital since last Saturday. Her weekend attendant found her listless and non responsive on Saturday and she was taken to Munster Community Hospital, Munster, IN. was a 105 temperature. When she awoke, she wasn't aware of what happene

Re: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread Liz
Is there a paratransit system in your area? - Original Message - From: Jeremy Dickinson To: quadlist Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 7:31 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Transportation What do you guys do for transportation? I have the unfortunate fact that I have OI (Br

Re: [QUAD-L] Gmail

2005-10-07 Thread Shahidul Alam
Dana,   Its free, because you don't have to pay anything. It is web based email service. Don't confuse it with Internet service provider. AOL, I suppose provides you with Internet and email service both.   I don't know about Roadrunner, but with dragon, if you can do Internet browsing, then you can

[QUAD-L] essay help- The Smart Chair

2005-10-07 Thread wheelchair
Several years ago, a start up company called 3 rivers in Az developed a manual chair with transmitters and an offsite computer to monitor the chair and its actions. The transmitters on the chair, would monitor the push, effort, strength and several other major factors used in determining a person

[QUAD-L] Fwd: Medicare Conference Call: Low-Income Subsidy Enrollment--Where Do We Sta...

2005-10-07 Thread DAANOO
FYI a chance to ask questions about Medicare.Dana --- Begin Message --- Title: Medicare Conference Call: Low-Income Subsidy Enrollment--Where Do We Stand? (10/17/05) Dear Dana,  MMA Co

Re: [QUAD-L] Gmail

2005-10-07 Thread DAANOO
Hi Shahidul ,    What is the monthly cost, but you said free ? Why would it be free?  Can you use along with Roadrunner? Does it work with Dragon? That only AOL is because it works with a lot better than Yahoo.  I think it locks up my computer and Dragon?Thank you.Dana   You are definitely

Re: [QUAD-L] Gmail

2005-10-07 Thread Shahidul Alam
You are definitely missing something. Its the best possible free E-mail service now.   Apart from giving 2+gb of storage it has many features.   In my experience it's very fast. Especially for SCI community it's very convenient, it has many short keys to navigate between pages.   I strongly recomme

Re: [QUAD-L] Fwd: swing arm monitor holder

2005-10-07 Thread DAANOO
Hi Richard,Do you use this Richard.  If so which one, I don't quite understand the difference between them?  How did you come across, and how do you like the product.   Thank you.Dana

Re: FW: [QUAD-L] Transportation

2005-10-07 Thread DAANOO
Hi Jeremy,I have had a friend that ran into an ATM machine, a truck in a parking lot, an aide drive into a garage that was too low for my hightop, but my insurance paid for all of them.  Last year a woman backed right into my man in a parking lot, her insurance totaled my man, but I was able