Re: [TMIC]An Article From www.aarp.org re M. Graves

[HeyJude48506]

In a message dated 5/1/2006 12:10:42 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A wonderful suggestion Sandy.  Have Jim Lubin on Oprah.  Wow.  Could that happen?? Heather in Calgary Spring is greening up here too. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandy Heidel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <TMIC-LIST@eskimo.com> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 7:26 AM Subject: Re: [TMIC]An Article From www.aarp.org re M. Graves > He was in a Target TV ad recently too.  They were highlighting their > various designers.  I love his stuff. > > I also remember an article about him early on in his TM where he described > being in the hospital and not being able to turn on and off the light, > open/close the blinds, negotiate the bathroom, etc.  He was frustrated > that a facility that was supposed to be a healing place could be so > hostile to the very residents it was trying to help.  I would expect a > designer to think like that and find a solution. > > Maybe another pitch to Oprah and the like to have Graves and our own Jim > Lubin on. > > Sandy in Wisconsin where everything but the Labradors is greening up this > Spring. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <TMIC-LIST@eskimo.com> > Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 12:11 AM > Subject: [TMIC]An Article From www.aarp.org re M. Graves > > >> Hildred thought you might be interested in this page on AARP's Web site: >> >> ----------- Message from Hildred ------------ >> >> Do yall remember this guy from a few years ago?  He got TM while in >> Germany and was sent to the same rehab facility Chris Reeves had been in. >> I wondered what had happened to him! >> >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Please click the address below, or copy and paste the URL into your Web >> browser: >> >> http://www.aarp.org/learntech/lifelong/the_unstoppable_genius_of_michael_graves.html >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> AARP's Web site provides the tools, information, and opportunities to >> help you get the most out of life.  Discover the latest AARP member >> benefits, discounts and special offers - including savings on online >> services. >> http://www.aarp.org/ > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/327 - Release Date: 4/28/2006 > > "A wonderful suggestion Sandy.  Have Jim Lubin on Oprah.  Wow.  Could that happen??" It would be even better if all of the administrators and people who work so hard putting this site together and maintaining it and all of the other things regarding TMIC could be included.  We need to have a well-rounded representation also including a few of us with TM, but different levels of disability.   My 2cents, Jude