Re: [TMIC] Pam's Surgery

2008-10-24 Thread L T CHERPESKI
Thanks for the update Jenna. I also talked to Pam last night - I guess right after you called - and she is in good spirits, and of course just wants to get the surgery done and start the healing process. She is one strong little lady. And dear Jude - I am not keeping up with posts as I should,

[TMIC] Re: tmic-digest Digest V2008 #387

2008-10-24 Thread ashfordr
   We should talk about things as a group. mnay voices are heard better  than  just a few.   -- Original message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- I actually had an email like this typed earlier and deleted it.. I am glad someone else thinks the same way I do

Re: [TMIC] MS drug /maybe??

2008-10-24 Thread jrushton
Trudy, it would be really interesting to see what Dr. Kerr and his staff know about this. Jeanne in Dayton

Re: [TMIC] re:guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Sandy Heidel
As I said thats what I dodone - Original Message - From: Jill Z To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 5:26 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] re:guidelines If it's religious or political and you DON'T like it then just delete it. Simple and done.

[TMIC] MS drug /maybe??

2008-10-24 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
My daughter saw this article on Yahoo and sent it on to me. Very interesting since some of us have TM/MS I thought you might want to read it... It's certainly an improvement over what's being going on with some of the TM'ers on this list. :) Frank. welcome back!! you certainly arrive

Re: [TMIC] OT: ... for PRESIDENT: OT

2008-10-24 Thread Diane
Dear TM-ers, may I add the following on this subject:- Although the majority of people on this list live in the U.S., I always thought of it as international. I find these discussions distracting and annoying. Diane in Canada

Re: [TMIC] re:guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Jill Z
If it's religious or political and you DON'T like it then just delete it.  Simple and done.  No big deal... --- On Fri, 10/24/08, Sandy Heidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Sandy Heidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [TMIC] re:guidelines To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], tmic-list@eskimo.com Date: Fri

Re: [TMIC] test

2008-10-24 Thread jrushton
I gotcha! Jeanne in Dayton

[TMIC] test

2008-10-24 Thread dibba
My emails to the list seem to be bouncing. Testing...

RE: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Tracey L. Black
I actually had an email like this typed earlier and deleted it.. I am glad someone else thinks the same way I do and actually sent it out!! Kudos to you Kevin Tracey L. Black Certified Insurance Service Representative Hockley & O'Donnell Insurance Agency P.O. Box 3039 132 Buford Avenue Getty

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread jrushton
Way to go, Kevin! I was getting ready to ask to have my name removed and now I don't think I will! As far as I'm concerned, if I don't want to read what is on this site, it is so easy to just delete it and not worth the arguing. Life is just too dang short for such foolishness! Jeanne in Day

Re: [TMIC] re:guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Melissa B
I agree, asking for prayer is not forcing anyone's opinion onto the list. This is all that gets some of us through the things that we have to live with and that has gotten us where we are today. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; tmic-list@eskimo

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread kevin weilacher
Yes..I haven't seen this much activity in some time... Now we're spending more time arguing about what should or shouldn't be posted and there has been more political posting than I care to hear or read about... I've seen enough already on TV. Thank God (ohh...should I even post that..?) that

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread jrushton
Whew!!! At least we've got a little blood flowing through the TMIC site, good or bad!! I thought it had rolled up the rug and closed the door or had taken my name out of the pot!! Jeanne in Dayton ---Original Message--- From: Lawrence King Date: 10/24/2008 10:16:15 AM To: tmic-list@e

Re: [TMIC] re:guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread JHarper33
It's been generally agreed on in the past that speaking naturally of religion in terms of what helps you in dealing with TM is ok, but "inspirational forwards" or "Bible-thumping" is over the line. For many of us we could not make it without spiritual undergirding. To me a request for praye

Re: [TMIC] re:guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Sandy Heidel
I am going to agree with the addition of religion. I have been silent on the chronic requests for prayers and thanks to god and such...but if we are going to eliminate politics lets get rid of religion as well. I delete more messages now than I read so I can just continue to do that. But if we

[TMIC] re:guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Everyone,    The list shouldn't be clogged with any political,religious,etc. messages.Just letters pertaining to tm.    From a personal standpoint,I find it easiest to block the addresses of the people that send mesages I do not care to read.    Cheryl in cool,sunny Easthampton,MA

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread CANDIS KALLEY
Mindy, Yes that was what I was trying to say - Federal, State, or Local legislation that is directly linked to funding or other that would apply to TM or other rare neurological conditions. Candy K. - Original Message - From: "Lawrence King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tmic-list@eski

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Lawrence King
I would have to disagree. I have yet to see a political post that was strictly informational and documentable that compared without bias, each candidates stand on TM and its survivors. (The issue of abortion is not going to heal my spinal cord!) The only political posts I want to see here

RE: [TMIC] OT: ... for PRESIDENT: OT

2008-10-24 Thread Robert Pall
I do not understand...this list is not to be used to discuss politics,religion,race etc.yet I have read a dozen postings stating political views.I personally do not care what your political views arethis is not the place to express them! Rob in New Jersey -Original Message- F

[TMIC] OT: ... for PRESIDENT: OT

2008-10-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
GARY, My daughter attended the Univ. of Chicago. I have met and talked with Obama in Hyde Park, IL. . He will improve Medicare (McCain will not). He is in favor of embryonic stem cell research. I was a republican- voted the straight party ticket since a child, even was a delegate to the Main

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread CANDIS KALLEY
I totally agree - the only political info that should be on this website should ONLY include admendments or bills that affect our group's well being be in the Federal, State or local government. Candy K. - Original Message - From: "Lawrence King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tmic-list

[TMIC] OT: NEMO for PRESIDENT: OT

2008-10-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A Liberal Socialist Cat Promises to lower the cost of litter Promises to check ALL food for melamine Promises to provide mice in all homes... pH (I'm Back)

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread gbthomas8374
I would agree that it is not of benefit for those looking for advice, support, etc. from fellow TM'ers to hear one-sided advertisements or promotional materials from supporters of political candidates. However, keep in mind that it is of benefit to be informed of such a candidate who, although

RE: [TMIC] OT: New Company Policy

2008-10-24 Thread Neil McNeil
Hello all, I rarely post these but do want to comment on the whole Obama issue. I'm with Frank, Obama will be a great president and I suspect the entire world will see him as an improvement. I actually believe that most of the planet would see my cat Nemo as an improvement to the current ad

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Parkerswebe
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Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread kevin weilacher
How eloquently put.. I totally agree...this IS NOT the proper forum for political views. From: Lawrence King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Cc: Lawrence King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 11:16:02 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Guide

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread JHarper33
Amen to that!! Barbara H. _http://barbarah.wordpress.com/_ (http://barbarah.wordpress.com/) In a message dated 10/24/2008 11:16:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The guidelines need to include "political messages" We are one group united by our common factor TM.

Re: [TMIC] Guidelines

2008-10-24 Thread Lawrence King
The guidelines need to include "political messages" We are one group united by our common factor TM. but when a member spouts political rhetoric we are divided into the right and the left. There are tons of groups devoted to this type of political banter but only one for TM sufferers!

[TMIC] OT: New Company Policy

2008-10-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear All TMers, I would disagree with the original e-mail. Barack Obama will be a great president. He has an IQ of 140. He is physically fit. I would direct ypu to Google Colin Powell's endorsement of Obama. I have already voted for Obama, as I'll be here in Montreal through election day. My

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: New Company Policy

2008-10-24 Thread JHarper33
Just a reminder of the TMIC Guidelines on the TMIC site at _http://www.myelitis.org/tmic/#guidelines_ (http://www.myelitis.org/tmic/#guidelines) : Please keep messages plain text. Do not post personal information that you don't want the world knowing. The message archive is searchable by an

[TMIC] Fwd: FW: New Company Policy

2008-10-24 Thread GAYLON123
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