[QUAD-L] change of address

2007-08-16 Thread Bill_J
BlankAs of next week my address will be [EMAIL PROTECTED] due to earthlink being change to an embarq address that I can't get set up. Please add this address to your address book and delete my earthlink address next Friday, Aug. 24. Thanks. Bill Jenkins

Re: [QUAD-L] Stolen van

2007-08-13 Thread Bill_J
Why were these peoples chairs in their vans? Seems strange to me. Bill age 57 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original Message - From: Danny Hearn To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eski

Re: FW: Re: [QUAD-L] Anniversary & list of on the same page?....

2007-08-11 Thread Bill_J
Dave, If you change things, perhaps putting our date of injury would be better. I;'m now at 39 years post and my date of injury is in my sig line. Could you also change my address to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? I'll be keeping that one for personal (non-list) email. Bill age 57 C6 Incomplete since 7

Re: Re: [QUAD-L] Anniversary....

2007-08-07 Thread Bill_J
Congrats on #36, William. Have one for me! Bill age 57 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original Message - From: William Willis To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Re: [QUAD-L] Anniversary....

2007-08-07 Thread Bill_J
Save me some, Tim. It sounds delicious! Congrats on #19. Bill age 57 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original Message - From: t crook To: q-list Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 9:54

Re: [QUAD-L] Exactly 10 years today

2007-08-03 Thread Bill_J
Congrats on #33, Dana. Bill age 57 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, August 03, 200

Re: [QUAD-L] Exactly 10 years today

2007-08-03 Thread Bill_J
Congrats on #10, Dan. Bill age 57 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original Message - From: Danny Hearn To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 3:35 PM Subject: [QUAD-

[QUAD-L] Re: Putting the blame on anything and everything...

2007-07-15 Thread Bill_J
Posted for Lori. - Original Message - From: Lori Michaelson To: Bill_J ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 7:26 PM Subject: Putting the blame on anything and everything... My husband went to pick up milk last night and it was $5.50 a gallon! That is over

Re: [QUAD-L] VR & BSCI

2007-07-14 Thread Bill_J
Why are you blaming the war for cutting services to Medicare/Medicaid, Voc Rehab, etc.? The programs are not affected by the defense budget. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original

Re: [QUAD-L] VR & BSCI

2007-07-14 Thread Bill_J
Why do you need 20 hours/day of nursing service? Couldn't a nurse's aid do some of that? Usually nursing (RN/LPN) are for trach care, changing caths, wound care, etc. A nurse aid could get you dressed and up. Companion care can fix/serve meals, do laundry/housekeeping, etc. Have you asked a

Re: [QUAD-L] Door closer motor

2007-07-13 Thread Bill_J
We have a 1996 Dodge Caravan with Braun conversion. Sliding door mechanism is original and works fine. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [QUAD-L] Oldest Quad?

2007-07-12 Thread Bill_J
The quad I know is in great health. He retired last year after running his own DME store chain in MI for 40 years. He started with one small wheelchair store and 15 years later had 8 stores selling beds, wheelchairs, shower/commode chairs and other medical equipment. I bought everything from

Re: [QUAD-L] Oldest Quad?

2007-07-11 Thread Bill_J
I know a C6-7 quad who is 54 years post and 71 years old. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. - Original Message - From: Paul Jacobson To: quad-list Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 20

Re: [QUAD-L] 41 years

2007-07-10 Thread Bill_J
Congrats, Henry. You have a couple on me. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 1:28 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] 41

Re: [QUAD-L] HELP! Wheelchair broke 11 months ago

2007-07-04 Thread Bill_J
http://www.okdhs.org/ for the OK Dept. of Human Services Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Quadskydiver To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 6:50 PM Subject: [

Re: [QUAD-L] Pain!

2007-06-29 Thread Bill_J
I never experienced allover pain. My pain is usually localized to the infection (i.e. kidney, sore area, etc.). Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Silas Shelburne To: 'Quadlist' S

Re: [QUAD-L] 9 YEARS

2007-06-28 Thread Bill_J
Hope you have a great day! Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Theo Kyparissis To: 'Nichole Rohling' ; Quad-list Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 5:18 AM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] 9 YEARS

Re: [QUAD-L] quad 15 years and counting..

2007-06-27 Thread Bill_J
Then stop wearing those tights and that cape. LOL Congrats, Hec! Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Silas Shelburne ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, J

Re: [QUAD-L] 9 YEARS

2007-06-27 Thread Bill_J
Congrats, Nicki! Glad you're still hanging in there. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Nichole Rohling To: Quadlist Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 3:46 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] 9 YE

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread Bill_J
e 23, 2007 1:43 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations Just ordered a Q600 last week, how good does it handle moderately rough terrain? On 6/23/07, Bill_J <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I just got a new Quantum 600. Using a Roho Quadtro cushion. I like this ch

Re: [QUAD-L] Wheelchair Recommendations

2007-06-23 Thread Bill_J
I just got a new Quantum 600. Using a Roho Quadtro cushion. I like this chair. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Merrill Burghardt To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, June 2

Re: [QUAD-L] Wandering casters, and manual chairs

2007-06-22 Thread Bill_J
Try popping off the cap on top of the fork and snug that nut down a bit. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Greg To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 6:34 PM Subje

[QUAD-L] Humor - pic

2007-06-22 Thread Bill_J
BlankThis is my new shirt. It's especially effective for me as a double amputee quad. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles!

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: Bedbag Cleanser Ostomy & Urostomy appliance cleaner by ReliaMaed

2007-06-21 Thread Bill_J
I get my ostomy supplies from Liberty Medical. They bill Medicare & Medicaid. I buy my chux, etc. from www.medsupplyco.com and www.qualitymedical.com Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From

Re: [QUAD-L] Bio hazard containers

2007-06-21 Thread Bill_J
I don't. It would cost a small fortune to have biohazard materials collected here. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: KK To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 1:5

Re: [QUAD-L] CHEST STRAP / DRIVING

2007-06-19 Thread Bill_J
Most DME suppliers can equip a w/c with a 5-point harness for better stability and support. Ask them about it. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Nichole Rohling To: Quadius ; Quadli

Re: [QUAD-L] New Here

2007-06-17 Thread Bill_J
Thank you, Cullen. Very good explanation. I was drawing a blank on the abreviation. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: C Child To: Bill_J Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2007 2:

Re: [QUAD-L] New Here

2007-06-17 Thread Bill_J
Welcome, Cullen. I have to ask: what is a TM? Lots of good folks here with great opinions and advice. Glad you found us. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: C Child To: quad-list

Re: [QUAD-L] need advice

2007-06-16 Thread Bill_J
Please don't rely on Wikipedia for medical definitions. Anyone can add their own info to Wikipedia entries. Try usin www.webmd.com which is written by medical professionals. You need to find out what subclass of osteomyelitis you have. The anarobic osteomyelitis is the most deadly. This is

Re: [QUAD-L] the powerchair 'CLANK'

2007-06-15 Thread Bill_J
;t know if it clicks or {{{CLANKS}}}. Tim Bill_J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a Quantum 600, have had E&J and an Invacare Ranger X. None had a "CLANK," but they all had a click. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL

Re: [QUAD-L] check 1 2

2007-06-15 Thread Bill_J
3 4 Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Robert Brennan To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 1:42 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] check 1 2 Post check 1 2

Re: [QUAD-L] the powerchair 'CLANK'

2007-06-15 Thread Bill_J
I have a Quantum 600, have had E&J and an Invacare Ranger X. None had a "CLANK," but they all had a click. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Tim Syfert To: quad-list@eskimo.com S

Re: [QUAD-L] Question of Independence Survival

2007-06-12 Thread Bill_J
losing SSI. Now I'm on SSDI. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Merrill Burghardt To: 'Bill_J' Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 9:30 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Ques

Re: [QUAD-L] Question of Independence Survival

2007-06-10 Thread Bill_J
I think mindset is most important. I was injured in '68, went into a nursing home in '71, started college in '83, graduated in '87 with a BS degree in mktg/adv, worked till I was 48, then had more health problems. I'm still plugging away at 56, 38 (almost 39) years post. Bill age 56 C6 Incomp

Re: [QUAD-L] PT cruiser

2007-06-04 Thread Bill_J
To me, selecting a vehicle to be adapted only because you "like its looks" is very impractical. I like the looks of a Mini Cooper, but I could never get in one. Choose a vehicle first for practicality, then look for similar sized vehicles that have a style that appeals to you. Unfortunately w

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2007-06-03 Thread Bill_J
I got it. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 8:34 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] (no subject) testing..did i

Re: [QUAD-L] cushion

2007-05-31 Thread Bill_J
Good luck finding a pressure mapping computer. We couldn't find one that would map me. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Elizabeth Treston To: 'Dylan' ; 'Quad-List' Sent: Thursda

Re: [QUAD-L] LEAKY LEGS

2007-05-28 Thread Bill_J
May I ask why you get Botox injections in your legs? Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 6:3

Re: [QUAD-L] LEAKY LEGS

2007-05-28 Thread Bill_J
Mine started doing that about 6 months before I got a bad case of cellulitis. Get your circulation checked by having a sonogram of your leg arteries and veins. It could save your legs. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! -

Re: [QUAD-L] Political discussions

2007-05-28 Thread Bill_J
ill. Quadius On 5/24/07, Bill_J <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: How about if we put "politics" inside parentheses in the subject? Then you don't even need to open it. Somtimes politics need discussing because of Medicare/ Medicaid/VA issues, etc. Bill age

Re: [QUAD-L] out on good behavior

2007-05-28 Thread Bill_J
Hope your wife is feeling better soon, Dave. I'll add your family to my prayers. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, May 28

Re: [QUAD-L] Test

2007-05-26 Thread Bill_J
You passed math. Now for history. LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Daniel Vachon To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 7:40 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Test T

Re: [QUAD-L] H.B.T.M (40)

2007-05-25 Thread Bill_J
H.A.T.Y., Dave. I usually celebrate my anniversary by thanking God I'm alive. I'm not far behind you. Mine will be #39 this year. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[QUAD-L] Political discussions

2007-05-24 Thread Bill_J
How about if we put "politics" inside parentheses in the subject? Then you don't even need to open it. Somtimes politics need discussing because of Medicare/ Medicaid/VA issues, etc. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! ---

Re: [QUAD-L] Plan to 'chip' Alzheimer's patients causes protest/(Are we next?)

2007-05-20 Thread Bill_J
I heard they're trying to incorporate a radio transponder GPS in a chip. Not quite there yet. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Tim Syfert To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday

Re: [QUAD-L] Quantum 6000

2007-05-14 Thread Bill_J
The Toho Quatra is divided into 4 sections. You inflated the cushion evenly then release air from the sections selectively that have the most pressure on them. It keeps your butt sitting evenly. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Pa

Re: [QUAD-L] Texas Hold'em

2007-05-11 Thread Bill_J
Good luck! Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: RollinOn To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 4:58 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Texas Hold'em I was telling everyone not l

Re: [QUAD-L] Quantum 6000

2007-05-11 Thread Bill_J
I got my new Quantum 600 last month. It's one step down from the 6000, but I like it. I got the Roho quatra cushion. Very comfortable. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: ~LittleQuad~

Re: [QUAD-L] BUSTED!!!!!!!!

2007-05-08 Thread Bill_J
In Flint, MI they have the Handicapped Parking Enforcement Team made up of paras and quads deputized for parking enforcement. They patrol all parking areas, malls, stores, etc. They show up in court when anyone contests a ticket. Most change their minds when they see the deputy is in a wheelc

Re: [QUAD-L] Morphine withdrawal

2007-05-07 Thread Bill_J
Very typical withdrawal symptoms. Throwing duragesic down only masks the withdrawal and could intensify the symptoms. Sometimes you need professional help. I'd advise seeing a doctor. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! -

Re: [QUAD-L] Free Online Forms

2007-04-30 Thread Bill_J
http://www.uslegalforms.com/powerofattorney/ Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: Veranda Escobar To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 12:01 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Fr

Re: [QUAD-L] Collecting Disability

2007-04-27 Thread Bill_J
The maximum backpay allowed is 6 months. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: JULIE NAPPER To: quad-list Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 10:04 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Collecting Dis

Re: [QUAD-L] What the?

2007-04-21 Thread Bill_J
It's not really surprising since the insurgents have infiltrated the Iraqi police and Army. All we have been doing is training the insurgents. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Welcome To Shit Creek ~ Sorry, We're Out of Paddles! - Original Message - From: RollinO

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

2007-04-16 Thread Bill_J
You're right Quadius. But Dave was right about one very important thing: there is no ammendment guaranteeing the "separation" of church and state. The first ammendment reads: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridg

Re: [QUAD-L] SUBSCRIBE

2007-04-13 Thread Bill_J
You're in. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Try something different: put a live chicken in your underwear. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 1:25 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] SUBSCRIBE This is the se

Re: [QUAD-L] CNBC

2007-04-06 Thread Bill_J
Happy Birthday, Peter! Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Try something different: put a live chicken in your underwear. - Original Message - From: Peter Damiano To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 3:17 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] CNBC Th

Re: [QUAD-L] wc tires

2007-04-05 Thread Bill_J
>From the dealer who carries your type of chair. Usually you can get a >prescription that says "wheelchair repairs" and have all wheels and batteries >replaced once/year. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Try something different: put a live chicken in your underwear. -

Re: [QUAD-L] Long Trip

2007-04-04 Thread Bill_J
Quadius, Where in FL are you? I'm in Leesburg. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Try something different: put a live chicken in your underwear. - Original Message - From: Quadius To: Dan Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 6:00 PM Su

[QUAD-L] Someone's listening

2007-04-03 Thread Bill_J
BlankI emailed every member of Congress last year after a bill from Rep. Bingaman from New Mexico died when the 109th Congess adjourned. I'm not sure if these 2 acted because of my letters, but this was just in the Medicare Watch newletter. Write your congresspersons and urge them to support t

Re: [QUAD-L] Long Straws- beverage quality

2007-03-29 Thread Bill_J
The problem with Tygon is that it's made with PTFE (Teflon). It's been proven theat Teflon can release poisonous gasses when heated. I would not drink through it. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Try something different: put a live chicken in your underwear. - Origina

Re: FW: [QUAD-L] Re: Caffeine and protein

2007-03-27 Thread Bill_J
Any pet supply store or you can order it online at www.petsmart.com . Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Try something different: put a live chicken in your underwear. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sen

Re: [QUAD-L] Disreflexia

2007-03-23 Thread Bill_J
Glad you're still with us and got the necessary meds, Dylan. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Dylan To: Quad-List Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 6:41 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Disreflexia hey Q

Re: [QUAD-L] Idiot Test

2007-03-21 Thread Bill_J
You are a Philosopher! H... You're an idiot because you constantly think about the meaning of life, and why exactly we're all here. You more than likely have thought up a complex explanation, but most people think you're wrong (and you probably are). Bill age 56 C

Re: [QUAD-L] parking issue w/ local PD

2007-03-21 Thread Bill_J
parking issue w/ local PD On Mar 21, 2007, at 12:01 PM, Bill_J wrote: If they added a 2nd space at that spot where your hair appointment was and both were legally occupied, would you have still "created" your space at the end of the row? i would be left with no other cho

Re: [QUAD-L] parking issue w/ local PD

2007-03-21 Thread Bill_J
Many small towns base h/c parking allotment on need. (How many h/c persons per capita) I would go to the city/toen council and express your frustration and ask that they allot more spaces. One question, though: If they added a 2nd space at that spot where your hair appointment was and both we

Re: [QUAD-L] parking issue w/ local PD

2007-03-21 Thread Bill_J
I'm not sure what the ratio is for shopping areas but the ratio varies depending on type of businesses. A hospital, for example, has more h/c spaces than does a sporting goods store. If you were being driven, why not have your PCA let you out in the lot near the beauty parlor then park legally

Re: [QUAD-L] Heather Mills- exBeatle wife and Dancing with the Stars dancer

2007-03-21 Thread Bill_J
I don't think it would. My 80 year-old uncle got a placard good for 60 days only. He had knee replacement surgery. He healed so well that he tore it up after 30 days. In MI temporary tags (at that time) were red and permanent were blue and were renewed every 4 years. Bill age 56 C6 Incomple

Re: [QUAD-L] Heather Mills- exBeatle wife and Dancing with the Stars dancer

2007-03-21 Thread Bill_J
That would keep me from using h/c parking. Since my caregiver owns the van and is NOT h/c'd, therefore she cant get a h/c plate. I got a placard to hang on the mirror. Brenda only parks in a h/c spot when I'm with her. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back

Re: Re: [QUAD-L] Poll

2007-03-19 Thread Bill_J
I hit in about 3' of water, too. I guess we're in the low-dive competition. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: William Willis To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 7:08 PM Subje

Re: [QUAD-L] Poll

2007-03-19 Thread Bill_J
I think we have a winner in the high-dive competition. LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Mack Johnson To: B. Kimberlin (Quadius) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday,

Re: [QUAD-L] Being productive

2007-03-17 Thread Bill_J
I do genealogy research for myself and others. It's fun and productive. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Dillon Ewa To: quad-list Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 9:33 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Being

Re: [QUAD-L] Stryker Beds

2007-03-17 Thread Bill_J
I confess. I CONFESS! I DID IT! Oh, the shame! Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 7:57 PM Subject:

Re: [QUAD-L] curb service

2007-03-15 Thread Bill_J
I used to wear a jacket with a sleeve pocket. The drive-thru could reach to get the money and return change. Then I drove around and parked and they brought my food out. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message -

Re: [QUAD-L] Stryker Beds

2007-03-15 Thread Bill_J
I liked the Stryker you showed (also called the "Circo-lectric"). I hated the original Stryker frame which turned side-to-side instead of standing you up then onto your stomach. Pure torture! Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Ori

Re: [QUAD-L] Poll

2007-03-14 Thread Bill_J
Kaye, Ya gotta be careful having sex during a street race. LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: kaye allard To: Tim Syfert Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 6:10 PM S

Re: [QUAD-L] Poll

2007-03-14 Thread Bill_J
MessageNow there's a message for ya. LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Eric W Rudd To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 3:20 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Poll My church

Re: [QUAD-L] Poll

2007-03-14 Thread Bill_J
Did the cat survive? LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Richard Kratt To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Poll tri

Re: [QUAD-L] Poll

2007-03-13 Thread Bill_J
I broke my neck diving into shallow water at a lake in 1968. I broke C4, 5 and 6 with the cord damage at the C5-6 level. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.co

Re: [QUAD-L] Sleep aids??

2007-03-13 Thread Bill_J
Vicodin is synthetic morphine. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Danny Hearn To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 10:

Re: [QUAD-L] my 40th birthday party

2007-03-11 Thread Bill_J
Happy 40th, ProfessirX. May you have many more. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] my 40th birt

Re: [QUAD-L] how about this rewrite ~ "A Love That Inspires"

2007-02-19 Thread Bill_J
Much better, Bobbie. Now that last line fits. I love it. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 4:57 PM Subject: [QUAD-L]

Re: [QUAD-L] What's wrong with this?

2007-02-18 Thread Bill_J
It's very nice, Bobbie, but the last line puzzles me. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 4:46 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] What

Re: [QUAD-L] Stuntman's Birthday?

2007-02-16 Thread Bill_J
I'm watching. Low by 6am here in Central FL is supposed to be 29 degrees. Better than the low of 6 for Flint, MI (my home town). Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: David K. Kelmer To: B

Re: [QUAD-L] this is crazy

2007-02-12 Thread Bill_J
http://thalamus.wustl.edu/course/hypoANS.html This is a good article on the hypothalamus gland if you care to read. I found that my body, after several years, adjusted itself to most temperature changes except for the extremes. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind.

Re: [QUAD-L] Stuntman's Birthday?

2007-02-09 Thread Bill_J
Yup. I once drove from Paradise to Hell in about 10 hours, but It was July. LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Tim Thompson To: Bill_J Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, February

Re: [QUAD-L] Stuntman's Birthday?

2007-02-07 Thread Bill_J
Dave, I'm a Lions fan, too. A friend of mine said "Watch for hell to freeze over. You'll know the Lions won the Super Bowl." LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: David K. Kelmer To: Tim Thompso

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chair

2007-02-02 Thread Bill_J
THAT would make sense. The government isn't sensible. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 3:33 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L]

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chair

2007-02-01 Thread Bill_J
I got my last chair (an Invacare Ranger X) in 1999. I still had my legs then. This chair messed up my back because my posture changed so much after both legs were amputated above the knee. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Origin

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chair

2007-02-01 Thread Bill_J
I started the process last May. My chair is still a couple months away. Cabana Bill C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 4:26 PM S

Re: [QUAD-L] My 50 year birthday

2007-01-26 Thread Bill_J
Happy Birthday, Danny. I'll keep you in my prayers for the stone removal. I have gray hair, but I figure at 56 years old and 38.5 years post injury I've earned them. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - Fro

Re: [QUAD-L] New 2006 medicare wheelchair codes

2007-01-26 Thread Bill_J
Anyone who wishes can use my letter as a template. I'm also going to write to the NM senator, thank him for trying, and ask him to try again with the 110th Congress. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From

Re: [QUAD-L] New 2006 medicare wheelchair codes

2007-01-25 Thread Bill_J
adius) To: Bill_J Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 5:39 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] New 2006 medicare wheelchair codes Well-written Bill. The only thing I might suggest is you send it to your Senators and your Representative. Quadius Bill_J <[EMAIL P

Re: [QUAD-L] New 2006 medicare wheelchair codes

2007-01-25 Thread Bill_J
Here's the letter I sent to my federal legislators, CMS, The Sectretary of Health & Human Services, Bush, Cheney, Nancy Pelosi and many others in Nov, 2006. To Whom It May Concern: I was recently made aware that Medicare will only provide powered wheelchairs which suit the person's needs in

Re: [QUAD-L] Hoyer Ceiling Lift

2007-01-22 Thread Bill_J
Try tilting your chair back so your butt goes farther back before lowering yourself. It works for me. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Dan Tessiatore To: Bill_J ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent

Re: [QUAD-L] Hoyer Ceiling Lift

2007-01-22 Thread Bill_J
Dan, I use the Hoyer on wheels. Does your chair have tilt and recline? Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Dan Tessiatore To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 10:53 AM Subject

Re: [QUAD-L] Hoyer Lift/Sling

2007-01-21 Thread Bill_J
If you have a tilt/recline chair, tilt it (don't recline it) a bit before being lowered into it. It might help place you back farther in the chair. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Out of my mind. Back in five minutes. - Original Message - From: Dan Tessiatore

Re: [QUAD-L] Pain on lower left side

2007-01-21 Thread Bill_J
I've felt that pain when I had a kidney stone and when I had a bad UTI. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in

Re: [QUAD-L] Mother Dies After Consuming Too Much Water......

2007-01-18 Thread Bill_J
Ten employees of that radio station have been fired and the morning show was cancelled. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sidewa

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: Quad Longevity -Death Watch, oops er wrong site

2007-01-06 Thread Bill_J
It won't give me any results. I guess I'm not gonna die. LOL Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand,

Re: [QUAD-L] I Regret The Passing Of........

2006-12-30 Thread Bill_J
My condolences to Houston's family at the loss of their loved one. He will be missed by many. Bill age 56 C6 Incomplete since 7/20/68 Leesburg, FL Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in

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