[Diabetes-talk] Thanks Guys! I really needed this!

K C kcc86 at hotmail.com
Wed Dec 9 05:51:35 UTC 2009


I do understand well how that let down period is.  Hope to hear from you off 
list.

K C


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "The Jacobs Family" <bandbjacobs at verizon.net>
To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 1:43 PM
Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Thanks Guys! I really needed this!


> Hey Gang:
>
> This has been just the most wonderful thing!  Hearing everyone's tribute 
> to our friend Ed Bryant!  Very touching!  Once again, it brings up that 
> proverbial lump in my throat along with the tears to my eyes.  I always 
> knew he was well-liked and respected.  Thanks so much again!  I feel like 
> I've been hugged a million times.  Sure hope someone saves this for Gayle. 
> Speaking of which, whatever you do, how many of you can, please, along 
> with me, keep in touch with her.  She's really going to need us aftr the 
> let-down.  Ya know that long break after the funeral, burial, and all is 
> said and done.  There's that lag time in between that and whenever she's 
> able to move on past the really painful stages of grieving, seemingly 
> endless loneliness and so on.  Even if you don't know what to say, 
> sometimes just hearing "I love you." can really make a difference.  Thanks 
> again!!
>
> Bern
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> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 1:00 PM
> Subject: [SPAM] Diabetes-talk Digest, Vol 29, Issue 6
>
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>>   1. Re: our friend Ed Bryant (James Setting)
>>   2. Re: our friend Ed Bryant (d m gina)
>>   3. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Diane)
>>   4. Re: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Gary Wunder)
>>   5. Re: Our Friend Ed Bryant (cheryl echevarria)
>>   6. A Man I Called A Friend. (Blindhands at aol.com)
>>   7. Re: our friend Ed Bryant (Mike Freeman)
>>   8. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Mike Freeman)
>>   9. Re: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Mike Freeman)
>>  10. Re: Our Friend Ed Bryant (d m gina)
>>  11. Re: Get ready for the 2001 convention  in Orlando! (Joy Stigile)
>>  12. Re: Our Friend Ed Bryant (K C)
>>  13. Re: Our Friend Ed Bryant (K C)
>>  14. Re: our friend Ed Bryant (James Setting)
>>  15. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Kelly Massaro)
>>  16. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (catdancing)
>>  17. Re: Our Friend Ed Bryant (David Andrews)
>>  18. Re: Get ready for the 2001 convention  in Orlando! (d m gina)
>>  19. Re: our friend Ed Bryant (d m gina)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 10:27:32 -0800
>> From: "James Setting" <jsetting at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <003f01ca776a$f10c6300$d3252900$@net>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
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>> I do not know anyone personally on this list, I just sit in the backround
>> and keep up with the subjects I think are important. But I must say for a
>> person I did not even know, I shed a few tears reading the news about Mr.
>> Ed, as I called him. I just wanted to share that he touched peoples lives
>> that he wasn't even aware of.
>>
>> My most serious condolences and respect to Mr. Ed,
>>
>> James Setting
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of miriam youssefi
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 2:12 AM
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>>
>> Hi friends,
>> i'm truly sorry i didn't get to know Ed, but greatful for your messages
>> about him. it's neat to know him through your friendships with him. when 
>> i
>> read about his passing, i wanted to give you all that are affected a warm
>> hug. i've been experiencing so many deaths in a short while. for my lack 
>> of
>> better expression, please accept my condolences. i can't believe our 
>> group
>> wouldn't be happening, if it hadn't been for Ed. my prayers are with you 
>> as
>> we reluctantly trudge through this journey together that's called life. 
>> take
>> care all.
>> love,
>> miriam
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:33:11 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Message-ID: <20091207193311.16038.92694 at web3.serotek.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>
>> James that was quite nice.
>> Do feel free to write in when you can, this is how we get to know each 
>> other.
>> yes it is beautiful how each person touches lives.
>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 14:29:56 -0700
>> From: "Diane" <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <002530C90E1445FA8A63CBD1299B5ED4 at DianePC>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>> reply-type=response
>>
>> Debbie, you don't have to be ill to have a stroke.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "catdancing" <catdancing at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 10:06 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>> WoW i am so rry to hear that.
>>> had he been ill?
>>> Debbie
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:09 PM
>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed 
>>>>> Bryant
>>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>>> early yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything 
>>>>> she
>>>>> needs we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when
>>>>> arrangements have been made.
>>>>>
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 15:59:35 -0600
>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <002a01ca7788$907a1d20$260482a1 at umh.edu>
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>>
>> He had a fantastic hand shake and a good heart. The loss though is ours 
>> not
>> his - he's in a fine place, once again practicing his beloved profession
>> which was photography, and maybe playing a bit of basketball.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 11:28 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>>I never shook his hand,
>>> I will when I get to heaven.
>>> My gosh I finally broke down and cried.
>>> I am pleased I got the chance to email him many times.
>>> thanks for sharing.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> --Dar
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>> Message: 5
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 17:03:05 -0500
>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <BAY110-DS1FB734ACD054E4ABF1EB0A1900 at phx.gbl>
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>>
>> The last time I saw in was in Dallas.  Nelson and I spoke to Gail and Ed 
>> while waiting for a table at the restaurant in the Hotel.  It was my 
>> Nelson's first convention and after read his articles and such, he said 
>> it was nice to meet the man behind the writings and the voice on the 
>> phone.
>>
>>
>> Cheryl Echevarria
>> http://www.echevarriatravel.com<http://www.echevarriatravel.com/>
>> reservations at echevarriatravel.com<mailto:reservations at echevarriatravel.com>
>> 1-866-580-5574
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>>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>>  From: d m gina<mailto:dmgina at samobile.net>
>>  To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>  Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 12:28 PM
>>  Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>  I never shook his hand,
>>  I will when I get to heaven.
>>  My gosh I finally broke down and cried.
>>  I am pleased I got the chance to email him many times.
>>  thanks for sharing.
>>
>>  -- 
>>  --Dar
>>  skype
>>   dmgina23
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>> Message: 6
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 18:30:07 EST
>> From: Blindhands at aol.com
>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] A Man I Called A Friend.
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Message-ID: <d64.43266827.384ee9ff at aol.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>>
>> A Man to Remember.  He was a wonderful person and willing to reach out 
>> to
>> all of us when we needed some advise, knowledge, understanding and a 
>> friend
>> that knew what we were talking about.
>>
>> He encouraged me to become involved with DAN and carry on in my home 
>> state
>> of Connecticut to help other blind diabetics.
>>
>> I had diabetes for more years then Ed, but living with it and suddenly
>> going blind over 12 years back after my bypass heart surgery I was lost 
>> in
>> finding out how a blind diabetic manages their own diabetes.  The sighted
>> medical professionals just advised me to go home and have my family take 
>> care of
>> me.  I did not have any idea how to do it.  I had managed my own 
>> diabetes
>> since I was probably maybe 13 years old as Mom had worked on the first  6
>> years with me and diabetes.  I was in charge and even at the age of 7 
>> when
>> leaving the hospital I was taught what to do and how to do it.
>>
>> At the age of 46 when I woke up blind from my heart surgery it was 
>> starting
>> over without accessible computers or information on how a blind diabetic
>> manages  things.  It took 2 years for me to first hear how a blind 
>> diabetic
>> can draw  up their own insulin with a Count-A-Dose and Ed Bryant is the 
>> man
>> that help me  find where to purchase one of these wonnderful devises.
>>
>> He advised me when I went to India on topics to speak on during my talks 
>> in
>> India regarding How a Blind Diabetic Manages Their Own Diabetes.  I was
>> invited to speak at a medical University to doctors and nurses on this
>> topic.  I was invited to a conference for doctors dealing with 
>> diabetics. I
>> even visited a diabetic clinic and a diabetic support group  at one of 
>> the
>> major hospitals in New Deli.  So Ed helped me prepare for  that.
>>
>> Ed encouraged me to become active in DAN and encouraged me to become a
>> board member of the DAN.  I served as a board member, secretary and First 
>> Vice
>> President on the DAN board and was proud to work with the people  sharing
>> the responsibility  of this division and starting this list.
>>
>> We owe a lot to this man and I will miss him and always remember his
>> friendship.
>>
>> Joyce Kane
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 7
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 17:50:48 -0800
>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <96B515E938A84087AA529711FD1305CE at owner1e06aeb63>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>> reply-type=original
>>
>> Miriam:
>>
>> Not to take away anything from Ed's work but the Diabetes Action Network 
>> was
>> more-or-less the brainchild of Ed and Karen Mayry who has also passed on 
>> to
>> a better place.
>>
>> They are both missed.
>>
>> Mike Freeman
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "miriam youssefi" <miriamyoussefi at shaw.ca>
>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 2:11 AM
>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>> Hi friends,
>> i'm truly sorry i didn't get to know Ed, but greatful for your messages
>> about him. it's neat to know him through your friendships with him. when 
>> i
>> read about his passing, i wanted to give you all that are affected a warm
>> hug. i've been experiencing so many deaths in a short while. for my lack 
>> of
>> better expression, please accept my condolences. i can't believe our 
>> group
>> wouldn't be happening, if it hadn't been for Ed. my prayers are with you 
>> as
>> we reluctantly trudge through this journey together that's called life. 
>> take
>> care all.
>> love,
>> miriam
>>
>>
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>> Message: 8
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 17:54:50 -0800
>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <34CC59379F0C474D8C22ABD89C252A15 at owner1e06aeb63>
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>>
>> Kelly:
>>
>> I'll forward a note from the Afiliate Presidents' list about what is 
>> known
>> of funeral/flower arrangements.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Kelly Massaro" <kellym at prodigymeter.com>
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 6:22 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>> Mike,
>>>
>>> Thank you for sharing the very sad news about Ed.  I have passed the
>>> information along to Jerry as well as the rest of our company.
>>>
>>> Ed was an incredible person who was of great assistance to all of us at
>>> Prodigy.
>>>
>>> He will be missed.
>>>
>>> I have scanned the correspondence, but not clear as to where we can send
>>> flowers?  Can someone please give me the details of the service and 
>>> where
>>> I can send flowers to the family?
>>>
>>> I appreciate your assistance.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Kelly Massaro-Neal
>>> Manager, Sales
>>> Prodigy Diabetes Care
>>> 9300 Harris Corners Pkwy Suite 450
>>> Charlotte NC  28269
>>> Direct: 704-285-6425
>>> Fax:704-285-6495
>>> Mobile: 704-491-3923
>>> Main: 800-366-5901
>>> kellym at prodigymeter.com
>>> www.prodigymeter.com
>>>
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 8:10 PM
>>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>>
>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed 
>>>> Bryant
>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>> early
>>>> yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything she 
>>>> needs
>>>> we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when arrangements
>>>> have been made.
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 9
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 18:09:03 -0800
>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <5856A25986EE4B0AAE5CABA732D98FF0 at owner1e06aeb63>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>> reply-type=response
>>
>> Guess I won't see him anytime soon as I suspect I'm going to the other
>> place! (smirk)
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:28 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>>I never shook his hand,
>>> I will when I get to heaven.
>>> My gosh I finally broke down and cried.
>>> I am pleased I got the chance to email him many times.
>>> thanks for sharing.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> --Dar
>>> skype
>>> dmgina23
>>> every saint has a past
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>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 10
>> Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:29:50 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Message-ID: <20091208022950.15094.53539 at web1.serotek.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>
>> With it as cold as it is this evening minus eight a bit of coal
>> shoveling isn't bad.
>> Ha.
>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
>> skype
>> dmgina23
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>> Message: 11
>> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 23:02:12 -0800
>> From: "Joy Stigile" <jstigile at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Get ready for the 2001 convention  in
>> Orlando!
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <930BA34010BE469D9C7677E7115FBA56 at DBTOA000>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
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>>
>> Dear Diane,
>> I have been looking for a local Avon dealer for a while.  Would you be 
>> able
>> to ship heavy items(like Vita Moist hand cream) to me?
>>
>> Let me know.
>> Thanks, Joy
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Diane" <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com>
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>> Association of Blind Students mailing list" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>; 
>> "Diabetes
>> Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>; "Colorado Association of
>> Blind Students List" <cabs at nfbnet.org>; "Blind Math list for those
>> interested in mathematics" <blindmath at nfbnet.org>;
>> <2391Group at googlegroups.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2009 5:54 AM
>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Get ready for the 2001 convention in Orlando!
>>
>>
>>> The 2011 National Convention in Orlando Florida is over a year away, but
>>> why wait to be fully accessorized?
>>> Avon is advertising several Mickey Mouse items that will be sure to have
>>> you ready!
>>>
>>> There is an incredible Mickey Mouse watch (non-talking) that is silver
>>> tone with a Mother-of-Pearl face.   The silver tone band looks like 
>>> little
>>> Mickey mouse ears! The intro special is  $29.99.
>>>
>>> Next is a Mickey Mouse Pendant, silver tone with faux crystals.  The 
>>> chain
>>> is 17" with a 3" extender.  The intro special is $14.99.
>>>
>>> How about a Mickey Mouse "All that Sparkles" tote to carry all of your
>>> convention essentials? It is a cotton canvas bag with a picture of 
>>> Mickey
>>> mouse and sequins! It is fully lined and measures 13" x 13" x 4 1/2".
>>> Intro special is $29.99.
>>>
>>> For ordering information on these items and a 10% discount, please 
>>> contact
>>> Diane Filipe of the Colorado NFB at
>>> dianefilipe at peoplepc.com.
>>> _______________________________________________
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>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
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>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>> Diabetes-talk:
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 12
>> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 03:11:45 -0500
>> From: "K C" <kcc86 at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <BLU0-SMTP346F2ED626E35FE9166C69AA8F0 at phx.gbl>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>> reply-type=response
>>
>> That is such a beautiful tribute, Bern.  Thank you so much for writing 
>> this.
>> If you'd like to talk off list I'd be happy to.
>> Kijuana
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "The Jacobs Family" <bandbjacobs at verizon.net>
>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: "Bill and Bernie Jacobs" <bandbjacobs at verizon.net>; "Marie Marucci"
>> <memarucci at comcast.net>; "ARVIL DANIELS" <mjrdaniels at verizon.net>;
>> <cdanielson at nfb.org>; "Tammy Roncadori" <tammyr at prodigymeter.com>;
>> <jhartle at nfb.org>; "Ametrius Davis" <ametriusd at prodigymeter.com>;
>> <sbooth at nfb.org>; "Megan McGregor" <meganm at prodigymeter.com>; "Jerry 
>> Munden"
>> <jerrym at prodigymeter.com>; "Rick Admani" <RickA at prodigymeter.com>; "Joyce
>> Adams" <misstenbricks at hotmail.com>; "Rose Napoli" <rosymae at msn.com>; 
>> "Ramzi
>> Abulhaj" <ramzi.a at prodigymeter.com>; "Mike Tickle" 
>> <miket at prodigymeter.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2009 9:41 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>> Hey Gang:  I was actually too tired last night to get on and be 
>>> functional
>>> at the same time!!!  What a shock!!!  Although, Mike, you and I have had
>>> this discussion before...  I'm sure if you think about it, I need not 
>>> say
>>> anything more?  However, I feel I can share this with the rest of my
>>> extended family here.  Ya know, Ed and I were two of the original folks 
>>> on
>>> the charter back in '85 when we first formed.  Yah Guys!  I was in 
>>> serious
>>> denial then.  After all, it was only four months prior that I had been
>>> just diagnosed.  I was still madder than a wet hen.  I was telling Ed my
>>> story about how my mother was an extremely brittle diabetic and I lost 
>>> her
>>> to its complications at the ripe old age of 13.  Mom was just 47 then.
>>> She had had 14 children in 12 years and lost nine of them.  A set of
>>> tripplets, set of twins, and four single births.  I came through by the
>>> skin of someone's teeth.  I was read my last rights and baptized three
>>> times before I was ever released from the hospital to my folks.  Now, of
>>> course, the rest of you know I'm too mean to kick off that easily, which
>>> is why I'm still here!! Didn't take a rocket scientist to figure out 
>>> that
>>> God really does have a plan!  Huh?
>>>
>>> Guess what Folks!  It was Ed Bryant who gave me that proverbial kick in
>>> the seat of the pants that I needed!  Yet, he did it so lovingly, just 
>>> as
>>> if he was taking me under his wing--like his little girl.  It was Ed
>>> Bryant who actually walked through how to use the Count-A-Dose over the
>>> phone when I was pregnant right after Bill and I first married.  It was 
>>> Ed
>>> Bryant who helped work through when I miscarried our baby.  He was there
>>> when Bill and I cried.  He was there when we made the decision that we
>>> should adopt our children.  It was Ed who talked me through my first
>>> insulin injection when I was scared spittless.  It was Ed who I called
>>> when I was having those horrible reactions, even several times a day.
>>> With the first bad time, I bounced in and out of consciousness for seven
>>> and a half hours in the hospital.  He was there for both me and Bill.
>>> After all, Bill was just as scared by the whole thing as I was.  Seems
>>> there wasn't a question for Bill and me that he couldn't answer.  If he
>>> didn't have the answer for us, he could tell us where to find just what 
>>> we
>>> needed.
>>>
>>> As the years have gone by, and the division has grown to this magnitude, 
>>> I
>>> can't help but believe this has been truly a dream of his and I'm just 
>>> so
>>> glad and so proud he's been able to see this come to fruition.  I'd like
>>> to take this time to publicly thank Ed!  Not just for me, but for all 
>>> he's
>>> done for all of us!!  He's left us all a legacy I hope none of us will
>>> ever forget! I actually have tears coming to my eyes as I'm typing this
>>> and I've got that proverbial lump in my throat...  Thanks Guys!!  Ed was
>>> like a father I never had!!  I'm so proud to have known him!!
>>>
>>> Bern
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <diabetes-talk-request at nfbnet.org>
>>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2009 1:00 PM
>>> Subject: [SPAM] Diabetes-talk Digest, Vol 29, Issue 4
>>>
>>>
>>>> Send Diabetes-talk mailing list submissions to
>>>> diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>
>>>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
>>>> diabetes-talk-request at nfbnet.org
>>>>
>>>> You can reach the person managing the list at
>>>> diabetes-talk-owner at nfbnet.org
>>>>
>>>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
>>>> than "Re: Contents of Diabetes-talk digest..."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Today's Topics:
>>>>
>>>>   1. Fw: [SPAM] Letter of Necessity for Count-A-Dose
>>>>      (The Jacobs Family)
>>>>   2. Re: False Low/Good Reading on Prodigy Voice? (Panix)
>>>>   3. Re: Fw:  Removal from Diabetes Talk List ... (Mike Freeman)
>>>>   4. Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Mike Freeman)
>>>>   5. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Albert Sanchez)
>>>>   6. Ed Bryant (cheryl echevarria)
>>>>   7. Re: Ed Bryant (Diane)
>>>>   8. Fw:  Ed Bryant (Minnie K. Walker)
>>>>   9. Re: Ed Bryant (Mike Freeman)
>>>>  10. Re: Ed Bryant (Eileen Scrivani)
>>>>  11. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (Tammy Anspach)
>>>>  12. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (K C)
>>>>  13. insulin pens keep getting stuck (miriam youssefi)
>>>>  14. Re: Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant (d m gina)
>>>>  15. Re: Ed Bryant (d m gina)
>>>>  16. Re: insulin pens keep getting stuck (d m gina)
>>>>  17. Paying for a funeral (d m gina)
>>>>  18. Re: insulin pens keep getting stuck (cheryl echevarria)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 1
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 15:39:28 -0500
>>>> From: "The Jacobs Family" <bandbjacobs at verizon.net>
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: [SPAM] Letter of Necessity for
>>>> Count-A-Dose
>>>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>, <Greater-Baltimore-Digest at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Cc: dandrews at visi.com
>>>> Message-ID: <205482E361724AC09A4EFF8CB8F69788 at william7309aa9>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="utf-8";
>>>> reply-type=original
>>>>
>>>> Hey Gang:
>>>>
>>>> For anyone who would like to participate in this project, We invite you
>>>> to
>>>> submit your comments to:
>>>> Bernadette Jacobs,First Vice-President, Diabetes Action Network, (DAN),
>>>> email: bandbjacobs at verizon.net.
>>>>
>>>> For those of you who know someone without computer access, I can be
>>>> reached
>>>> by phone at: 410-455-5311 Monday--Friday between the hours of 8:00
>>>> am--3:30
>>>> pm.
>>>>
>>>> I would like to have all your information so that I may send it over to
>>>> the
>>>> folks at Prodigy Diabetes Care, LLC.  by December 24, 2009.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you so much.
>>>>
>>>> Bern
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Jerry Munden" <jerrym at prodigymeter.com>
>>>> To: <bandbjacobs at verizon.net>
>>>> Cc: "Ramzi Abulhaj" <ramzi.a at prodigymeter.com>; "Rick Admani"
>>>> <RickA at prodigymeter.com>; "Ametrius Davis" <ametriusd at prodigymeter.com>
>>>> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2009 5:35 PM
>>>> Subject: [SPAM] Letter of Necessity for Count-A-Dose
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Bernie:
>>>>> Could you ask some of the NFB members with diabetes that use the
>>>>> Count-A-Dose product to write a short letter stating that it is a
>>>>> medical
>>>>> necessity for them?
>>>>> If we could get 25 or so people to write a short letter like this it
>>>>> would
>>>>> help us get Medicare coverage.
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Jerry Munden
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 2
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 16:05:18 -0800
>>>> From: "Panix" <k7uij at panix.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] False Low/Good Reading on Prodigy Voice?
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <3F9AEFE64E414695A0B48764EAC545E1 at owner1e06aeb63>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>> reply-type=response
>>>>
>>>> How you feel is more of a guide rather than a reliable indicator of 
>>>> meter
>>>> accuracy (unless, of course, you're about to pass out! grin) Simplest 
>>>> way
>>>> is
>>>> to check with another meter or get a bottle of control solution that is
>>>> not
>>>> out-of-date, have someone read the expected glucose level in it and 
>>>> check
>>>> your meter.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Eileen Scrivani" <etscrivani at verizon.net>
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:50 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] False Low/Good Reading on Prodigy Voice?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Paul:
>>>>>
>>>>> No, I only recently changed batteries so it's not that and I'm sure 
>>>>> the
>>>>> test strips are correct for the voice.
>>>>>
>>>>> My morning low reading is probably one of the lows that actually is
>>>>> accurate.  Its the readings prior to meals that frequently tell me I'm
>>>>> in
>>>>> a good range and based on how I feel think they are off and now am
>>>>> questioning the results.
>>>>>
>>>>> Eileen
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Paul & Paula Jordan" <paujor at fuse.net>
>>>>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 3:51 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] False Low/Good Reading on Prodigy Voice?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ileen, have you run tests on your strips to see if they are the right
>>>>>> ones?
>>>>>> What about the battery status?
>>>>>> I know that I can get some real low readings with my morning fasting
>>>>>> test,
>>>>>> but, based on the way I feel, I really think it's wrong.
>>>>>> I have had both the prodigy voice, and the audocode, but they neither
>>>>>> one
>>>>>> says when the blood sample is insufficient.  Sometimes, it does say
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> it's low, and I generally consider it an insufficient reading.
>>>>>> At this point, I've been at this for about 16 months, so I'm not a
>>>>>> master
>>>>>> yet!!!  Hope this helps, and know that I wish you the very best.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Eileen 
>>>>>> Scrivani
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 3:18 PM
>>>>>> To: Diabetes Talk
>>>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] False Low/Good Reading on Prodigy Voice?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi folks:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have any of you been getting either low or good range readings on the
>>>>>> Prodigy Voice, but contrary results from the lab/doctor's office?  I
>>>>>> suspect
>>>>>> that my Prodigy Voice is not functioning properly.  I had to go to my
>>>>>> doctor
>>>>>> today for a procedure and prior to leaving the house I did a test on
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> voice that came back 103 -- a very good number.  Prior to the 
>>>>>> procedure
>>>>>> my
>>>>>> BG was tested and I was told the result was 236!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Additionally, the last two A1C readings I got back from the doctor 
>>>>>> were
>>>>>> higher than they have ever been for me -- over 7!  I'm very upset 
>>>>>> about
>>>>>> this.  I test regularly, know how to count my carbs and am on a 
>>>>>> sliding
>>>>>> scale insulin regiment ... So I ask myself what's going on here?? I
>>>>>> suspect
>>>>>> the meter is giving faulty readings.  Sometimes I know the numbers 
>>>>>> are
>>>>>> off,
>>>>>> based on the way I feel and re-test and there can be a pretty big
>>>>>> difference.  Still the numbers that usually come back are not so
>>>>>> outrageous
>>>>>> that my A1C's should be so horrible.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Has anyone heard of other meters coming on the market?  Are there any
>>>>>> out
>>>>>> there that will give an error message when/if insufficient blood 
>>>>>> drops
>>>>>> are
>>>>>> placed on the test strip?  I'm very disgusted -- originally, I was
>>>>>> liking
>>>>>> the meter because of its simplicity, but it appears to me that it is
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> working properly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Eileen
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/paujor%40fuse
>>>>>> .net
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 3
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 16:10:46 -0800
>>>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw:  Removal from Diabetes Talk List ...
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <87DC6F7BA57B4501AD722F71B7539B21 at owner1e06aeb63>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>> reply-type=original
>>>>
>>>> Actually, it isn't a hoax. What happens is that some of the info at the
>>>> bottom of the messages confuses the Mailman software so it thinks you 
>>>> or
>>>> someone else is trying to remove you. This is somewhat of a paradox in
>>>> that
>>>> the software itself places this info there although David Andrews could
>>>> remove it except that the information is useful.
>>>>
>>>> Eileen is still on the list.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Vincent Chaney" <vgc732 at optonline.net>
>>>> To: <Diabetes-Talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Cc: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 9:33 PM
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Removal from Diabetes Talk List ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Eileen,
>>>>>
>>>>> I did do a check on the subscribers list and still see your name. 
>>>>> David
>>>>> or
>>>>> Mike will have to confirm that this was just one of those hoax 
>>>>> attempts
>>>>> to
>>>>> knock someone off and not that the process to remove you was started.
>>>>>
>>>>> Vinny
>>>>> Vincent Chaney Jr
>>>>> NFB Diabetes Action Network (DAN) Board
>>>>> NFBNJ Diabetes Division President
>>>>> NJAGDU Division President
>>>>> NFBNJ.ORG Webmaster
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Eileen Scrivani" <etscrivani at verizon.net>
>>>>> To: "diabetes Talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 10:40 PM
>>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Removal from Diabetes Talk List ...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi:
>>>>>
>>>>> Just checking to see if my messages are going through to the nfb list
>>>>> since
>>>>> I just got a notice of having requested removal and then a 
>>>>> confirmation
>>>>> of
>>>>> it.  I did not request to be removed from the diabetes list.
>>>>>
>>>>> Eileen
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/vgc732%40optonline.net
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/k7uij%40panix.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 4
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 17:09:57 -0800
>>>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <2074D3A4958948F0AF3A806040EF9F33 at owner1e06aeb63>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>> reply-type=original
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed 
>>>>> Bryant
>>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>>> early
>>>>> yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything she 
>>>>> needs
>>>>> we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when 
>>>>> arrangements
>>>>> have been made.
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents mailing list
>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbaffiliatepresidents_nfbnet.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 5
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 20:28:47 -0500
>>>> From: "Albert Sanchez" <albertsanchez at suddenlink.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <FECB4841A50D45FDAEB2086E6A92A51A at Albert>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>> reply-type=response
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Mike. Ed will be missed. A.S.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 8:09 PM
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed
>>>>>> Bryant
>>>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>>>> early yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything
>>>>>> she
>>>>>> needs we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when
>>>>>> arrangements have been made.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents mailing list
>>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbaffiliatepresidents_nfbnet.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/albertsanchez%40suddenlink.net
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 6
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 21:01:51 -0500
>>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "diabetes-talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <BAY110-DS41330CB04160B803EED29A1910 at phx.gbl>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>>>
>>>> Ed was a very good friend of mine and a mentor from the beginning of my
>>>> involvement with the NFB. I first became a member of the NFB in 2002
>>>> through the getting the Voice of the Diabetic.  We spoke on the phone
>>>> many times, and were on the same page of the things we wanted to do 
>>>> with
>>>> the division.  I was honored when I was asked to do a profile in the
>>>> Voice of the Diabetic in 2007 at the Atlanta Convention.
>>>>
>>>> We had many things in common.  He and I are both Kidney Transplant
>>>> Survivors had spoke a lot about that on list and off.
>>>>
>>>> My prayers go to Gail and the family.
>>>>
>>>> Good Bless.
>>>>
>>>> Cheryl Echevarria
>>>> http://www.echevarriatravel.com<http://www.echevarriatravel.com/>
>>>> reservations at echevarriatravel.com<mailto:reservations at echevarriatravel.com>
>>>> 1-866-580-5574
>>>> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
>>>> CST #1018299-10
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 7
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 19:11:27 -0700
>>>> From: "Diane" <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <634705E049DB483183F405EE1E187D8D at DianePC>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>> reply-type=original
>>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>> I just got off the phone with Gail and she said Ed had a deep brain 
>>>> stem
>>>> stroke when he got up yesterday morning.  They had the life support
>>>> removed
>>>> this evening as there was not any brain activity.
>>>> She will let me know when the funeral is, probably Thursday.
>>>> What an incredible leader and friend we have all lost.
>>>> He always wanted the very best for all of us and was always aware of 
>>>> what
>>>> was going on.
>>>> Please keep the family in your prayers.
>>>> Mike, may we send some flowers?
>>>> Diane
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>>> To: "diabetes-talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:01 PM
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Ed was a very good friend of mine and a mentor from the beginning of 
>>>>> my
>>>>> involvement with the NFB. I first became a member of the NFB in 2002
>>>>> through the getting the Voice of the Diabetic.  We spoke on the phone
>>>>> many
>>>>> times, and were on the same page of the things we wanted to do with 
>>>>> the
>>>>> division.  I was honored when I was asked to do a profile in the Voice
>>>>> of
>>>>> the Diabetic in 2007 at the Atlanta Convention.
>>>>>
>>>>> We had many things in common.  He and I are both Kidney Transplant
>>>>> Survivors had spoke a lot about that on list and off.
>>>>>
>>>>> My prayers go to Gail and the family.
>>>>>
>>>>> Good Bless.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheryl Echevarria
>>>>> http://www.echevarriatravel.com<http://www.echevarriatravel.com/>
>>>>> reservations at echevarriatravel.com<mailto:reservations at echevarriatravel.com>
>>>>> 1-866-580-5574
>>>>> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
>>>>> CST #1018299-10
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 8
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 20:47:11 -0600
>>>> From: "Minnie K. Walker" <mwkoger21 at bellsouth.net>
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw:  Ed Bryant
>>>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <8C468F81B55041F99CD8D47508AFA6AF at minniedaeea102>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>>>
>>>> Hello All
>>>> Ed was such a fine human being. His concern for others was  truly
>>>> genuine.
>>>> If he had not heard from me within a certain time frame he would always
>>>> call
>>>> just to check and see how things were going. I will miss him and his
>>>> caring
>>>> calls. My prayers go out to Gail and his family. In his words
>>>> Best Regards
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Diane" <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com>
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 8:11 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>> I just got off the phone with Gail and she said Ed had a deep brain 
>>>> stem
>>>> stroke when he got up yesterday morning.  They had the life support
>>>> removed
>>>> this evening as there was not any brain activity.
>>>> She will let me know when the funeral is, probably Thursday.
>>>> What an incredible leader and friend we have all lost.
>>>> He always wanted the very best for all of us and was always aware of 
>>>> what
>>>> was going on.
>>>> Please keep the family in your prayers.
>>>> Mike, may we send some flowers?
>>>> Diane
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>>> To: "diabetes-talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:01 PM
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Ed was a very good friend of mine and a mentor from the beginning of 
>>>>> my
>>>>> involvement with the NFB. I first became a member of the NFB in 2002
>>>>> through the getting the Voice of the Diabetic.  We spoke on the phone
>>>>> many
>>>>> times, and were on the same page of the things we wanted to do with 
>>>>> the
>>>>> division.  I was honored when I was asked to do a profile in the Voice
>>>>> of
>>>>> the Diabetic in 2007 at the Atlanta Convention.
>>>>>
>>>>> We had many things in common.  He and I are both Kidney Transplant
>>>>> Survivors had spoke a lot about that on list and off.
>>>>>
>>>>> My prayers go to Gail and the family.
>>>>>
>>>>> Good Bless.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheryl Echevarria
>>>>> http://www.echevarriatravel.com<http://www.echevarriatravel.com/>
>>>>> reservations at echevarriatravel.com<mailto:reservations at echevarriatravel.com>
>>>>> 1-866-580-5574
>>>>> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
>>>>> CST #1018299-10
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/dianefilipe%40peoplepc.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 9
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 19:56:26 -0800
>>>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <8D69B4E26C3A46B6B11305AAEF21006A at owner1e06aeb63>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>> reply-type=response
>>>>
>>>> Diane:
>>>>
>>>> Work with Joy to come up with flowers to send if that's what Gail wants
>>>> and
>>>> let me know via private email so I can authorize the expense. If Gail
>>>> wants
>>>> some other remembrance instead, please let me know that, too.
>>>>
>>>> Mike Freeman, President
>>>> Diabetes Action Network
>>>> National Federation of the Blind
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Diane" <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com>
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 6:11 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>> I just got off the phone with Gail and she said Ed had a deep brain 
>>>>> stem
>>>>> stroke when he got up yesterday morning.  They had the life support
>>>>> removed this evening as there was not any brain activity.
>>>>> She will let me know when the funeral is, probably Thursday.
>>>>> What an incredible leader and friend we have all lost.
>>>>> He always wanted the very best for all of us and was always aware of
>>>>> what
>>>>> was going on.
>>>>> Please keep the family in your prayers.
>>>>> Mike, may we send some flowers?
>>>>> Diane
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>>>> To: "diabetes-talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:01 PM
>>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ed was a very good friend of mine and a mentor from the beginning of 
>>>>>> my
>>>>>> involvement with the NFB. I first became a member of the NFB in 2002
>>>>>> through the getting the Voice of the Diabetic.  We spoke on the phone
>>>>>> many times, and were on the same page of the things we wanted to do
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> the division.  I was honored when I was asked to do a profile in the
>>>>>> Voice of the Diabetic in 2007 at the Atlanta Convention.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We had many things in common.  He and I are both Kidney Transplant
>>>>>> Survivors had spoke a lot about that on list and off.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My prayers go to Gail and the family.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good Bless.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheryl Echevarria
>>>>>> http://www.echevarriatravel.com<http://www.echevarriatravel.com/>
>>>>>> reservations at echevarriatravel.com<mailto:reservations at echevarriatravel.com>
>>>>>> 1-866-580-5574
>>>>>> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
>>>>>> CST #1018299-10
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/dianefilipe%40peoplepc.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/k7uij%40panix.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 10
>>>> Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2009 23:08:06 -0500
>>>> From: "Eileen Scrivani" <etscrivani at verizon.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <8748055C98034A0CAAD25D221130C0CC at eileenPC>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1;
>>>> reply-type=response
>>>>
>>>> Diane:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for letting us know.  I'm very sorry to hear this news.  Ed was 
>>>> a
>>>> nice guy and always willing to try and help get information out when
>>>> needed.
>>>>
>>>> Eileen
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Diane" <dianefilipe at peoplepc.com>
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 9:11 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>> I just got off the phone with Gail and she said Ed had a deep brain 
>>>>> stem
>>>>> stroke when he got up yesterday morning.  They had the life support
>>>>> removed this evening as there was not any brain activity.
>>>>> She will let me know when the funeral is, probably Thursday.
>>>>> What an incredible leader and friend we have all lost.
>>>>> He always wanted the very best for all of us and was always aware of
>>>>> what
>>>>> was going on.
>>>>> Please keep the family in your prayers.
>>>>> Mike, may we send some flowers?
>>>>> Diane
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>>>> To: "diabetes-talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:01 PM
>>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ed was a very good friend of mine and a mentor from the beginning of 
>>>>>> my
>>>>>> involvement with the NFB. I first became a member of the NFB in 2002
>>>>>> through the getting the Voice of the Diabetic.  We spoke on the phone
>>>>>> many times, and were on the same page of the things we wanted to do
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> the division.  I was honored when I was asked to do a profile in the
>>>>>> Voice of the Diabetic in 2007 at the Atlanta Convention.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We had many things in common.  He and I are both Kidney Transplant
>>>>>> Survivors had spoke a lot about that on list and off.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My prayers go to Gail and the family.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good Bless.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheryl Echevarria
>>>>>> http://www.echevarriatravel.com<http://www.echevarriatravel.com/>
>>>>>> reservations at echevarriatravel.com<mailto:reservations at echevarriatravel.com>
>>>>>> 1-866-580-5574
>>>>>> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
>>>>>> CST #1018299-10
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk mailing list
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/dianefilipe%40peoplepc.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>> Diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>>>>> Diabetes-talk:
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 11
>>>> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2009 01:13:52 -0500
>>>> From: "Tammy Anspach" <tanspach at tampabay.rr.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <10DDB3F7D72E47FBBBE75EA09345A2E4 at tanspachPC>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>>>
>>>> Mike,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for forwarding the sad news. Please pass on my most 
>>>> heart-felt
>>>> and
>>>> sincerest sympathies to his wife, family and friends.
>>>>
>>>> Tammy
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 8:10 PM
>>>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed 
>>>>> Bryant
>>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>>> early
>>>>
>>>>> yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything she 
>>>>> needs
>>>>> we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when 
>>>>> arrangements
>>>>> have been made.
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents mailing list
>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents at nfbnet.org
>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbaffiliatepresidents_nfbnet.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 12
>>>> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2009 01:41:16 -0500
>>>> From: "K C" <kcc86 at hotmail.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <BLU0-SMTP78DB51DE0A8598A4FCDAF0AA910 at phx.gbl>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>> reply-type=original
>>>>
>>>> I to just got the news.  I'm very sorry also.  This damn disease is 
>>>> plain
>>>> heart breaking!
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Tammy Anspach" <tanspach at tampabay.rr.com>
>>>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2009 1:13 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Mike,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for forwarding the sad news. Please pass on my most 
>>>>> heart-felt
>>>>> and
>>>>> sincerest sympathies to his wife, family and friends.
>>>>>
>>>>> Tammy
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 8:10 PM
>>>>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
>>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed
>>>>>> Bryant
>>>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>>>> early
>>>>>
>>>>>> yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything she
>>>>>> needs
>>>>>> we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when 
>>>>>> arrangements
>>>>>> have been made.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents mailing list
>>>>>> NFBAffiliatePresidents at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbaffiliatepresidents_nfbnet.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 13
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 22:57:25 -0800
>>>> From: "miriam youssefi" <miriamyoussefi at shaw.ca>
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] insulin pens keep getting stuck
>>>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <C8AF53C0AC674A5EBB0D6EA0E536BDB2 at D2VJX4G1>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed"
>>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>> i'm new to the list and have been enjoying reading our posts on the 
>>>> list.
>>>> i'm so glad that we have this great group of people to chat with.
>>>> i have been having long time difficulty with my huma pens sticking 
>>>> while
>>>> trying to push down the plunger. both my huma pens for the humalin and
>>>> humalog insulins are troublesome to use. i keep having to take it apart
>>>> while the pen along with the kneedle is still inside me. in order for 
>>>> the
>>>> plunger to go down, i keep having to take it apart between intervals 
>>>> and
>>>> putting it together again. it was acting up so bad today that had i not
>>>> needed it, i was ready to throw it away. though i'm greatful i have
>>>> another
>>>> pen that does work, i haven't used it before, as it takes some getting
>>>> used
>>>> to. it's another huma pen, but now made of metal rather than the 
>>>> plastic
>>>> one
>>>> i've been using. the shape of this is also different. i know i'll have 
>>>> to
>>>> talk with the pharmacist about it, but had been putting it off, as i'd
>>>> been
>>>> hoping my old pens still worked. i'm curious to know whether anyone 
>>>> else
>>>> may
>>>> have run in to this particular problem and what may have caused this.
>>>> anyway, thanks for listening and hope to hear from you!
>>>> all the best,
>>>> miriam
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>>>> Message: 14
>>>> Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:12:25 -0500
>>>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Message-ID: <20091206161225.23204.93711 at web2.serotek.com>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>>>
>>>> Oh this is truly sad.
>>>> He did so much for the Diabetic program.
>>>> Thanks for sharing.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> --Dar
>>>> skype
>>>> dmgina23
>>>> every saint has a past
>>>> every sinner has a future
>>>>
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>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 15
>>>> Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:17:43 -0500
>>>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Ed Bryant
>>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Message-ID: <20091206161743.23204.11536 at web2.serotek.com>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>>>
>>>> Well I am hoping he had no clue what happened to him.
>>>> Thanks for sharing.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> --Dar
>>>> skype
>>>> dmgina23
>>>> every saint has a past
>>>> every sinner has a future
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 16
>>>> Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:24:22 -0500
>>>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] insulin pens keep getting stuck
>>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Message-ID: <20091206162422.23203.40023 at web2.serotek.com>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>>>
>>>> No I don't have this kind of problem.
>>>> the pins I use are fixed up already.
>>>> I pull up on the top before I turn it to the units I wish to use at the
>>>> time.
>>>> I don't know if this would help or not.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> --Dar
>>>> skype
>>>> dmgina23
>>>> every saint has a past
>>>> every sinner has a future
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 17
>>>> Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:39:08 -0500
>>>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Paying for a funeral
>>>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Message-ID: <20091206163908.25203.1741 at web2.serotek.com>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>>>
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>> I felt I could ask this question here.
>>>> I have asked several places how I can pay for a funeral plan.
>>>> I know nothing will happen here, this is something I wish to get done
>>>> while  I am still well and know what is happening.
>>>> does the Federation have something like this that I don't know?
>>>> I keep getting paper work on paying for cancer.
>>>> Even though I ask to pay for a funeral plan.
>>>> I have to pay small payments because I don't have allot of money.
>>>> Please let me know.
>>>> If we don't have something, would this be something the federation
>>>> would consider taking on?
>>>> thanks,
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> --Dar
>>>> skype
>>>> dmgina23
>>>> every saint has a past
>>>> every sinner has a future
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 18
>>>> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2009 11:40:43 -0500
>>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] insulin pens keep getting stuck
>>>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Message-ID: <BAY110-DS10FB1C2E297A1DD92FAC0A1910 at phx.gbl>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>>>
>>>> I use both humalog pens and lantus, I draw up the amount by listening 
>>>> to
>>>> the clicks, and injecting myself.
>>>>
>>>> Cheryl Echevarria
>>>> http://www.echevarriatravel.com<http://www.echevarriatravel.com/>
>>>> reservations at echevarriatravel.com<mailto:reservations at echevarriatravel.com>
>>>> 1-866-580-5574
>>>> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
>>>> CST #1018299-10
>>>>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>  From: d m gina<mailto:dmgina at samobile.net>
>>>>  To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org<mailto:diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>  Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2009 11:24 AM
>>>>  Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] insulin pens keep getting stuck
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  No I don't have this kind of problem.
>>>>  the pins I use are fixed up already.
>>>>  I pull up on the top before I turn it to the units I wish to use at 
>>>> the
>>>> time.
>>>>  I don't know if this would help or not.
>>>>
>>>>  -- 
>>>>  --Dar
>>>>  skype
>>>>   dmgina23
>>>>   every saint has a past
>>>>  every sinner has a future
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>> Message: 13
>> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 03:25:06 -0500
>> From: "K C" <kcc86 at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <BLU0-SMTP9329257704C82A37B2323EAA8F0 at phx.gbl>
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>> You'll be joining me in that other place.  smerk..
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:09 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>> Guess I won't see him anytime soon as I suspect I'm going to the other
>>> place! (smirk)
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net>
>>> To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:28 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>>
>>>>I never shook his hand,
>>>> I will when I get to heaven.
>>>> My gosh I finally broke down and cried.
>>>> I am pleased I got the chance to email him many times.
>>>> thanks for sharing.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
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>> Message: 14
>> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 00:27:26 -0800
>> From: "James Setting" <jsetting at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <002101ca77e0$4616f610$d244e230$@net>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>
>> Dar,
>>
>> I am sorry I don't know your real name as I don't always read the
>> signatures. I know you as DMGina which is what I hear when I key to one 
>> of
>> your emails. Anyway thank you for the kind words and I hope to get to 
>> know
>> people a little better as we get through this poker game they call life.
>> Like I said I mostly sit in the background and read the important 
>> subjects,
>> but I actually cried when I read about Mr. Ed. That is a little weird for 
>> me
>> as I never met the guy, only read many of his emails and could tel that 
>> he
>> was a person full of soul.
>>
>> I will try to be more active on the list as I do many things to help the
>> disabled and cancer patients. It is a big load for the shoulders at times
>> and it seems like I might be able to make a few friends here that might
>> lighten the load just by listening(reading, hahahaha).
>>
>> Hope to know more people soon,
>>
>> James
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:47 AM
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>>
>> Threw my pretty blue eyes,
>> Mike Freeman is another person who does quite well making sure blind
>> diabetics know about this list.
>> We stick together as best as we can threw out the country.
>> I am pleased this list is doing well.
>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
>> skype
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>>
>> Message: 15
>> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 09:21:10 -0500
>> From: Kelly Massaro <kellym at prodigymeter.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID:
>> <A568E408EC51D74EA6B79CA6CD213D4369419DE08C at ddimail01.vc.vitalcare.com>
>>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>
>> Thanks Mike,
>>
>> I found an email with the details and we will be sending flowers to Ed's 
>> family.
>>
>> I hope this finds you well.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Kelly Massaro-Neal
>> Manager, Sales
>> Prodigy Diabetes Care
>> 9300 Harris Corners Pkwy Suite 450
>> Charlotte NC  28269
>> Direct: 704-285-6425
>> Fax:704-285-6495
>> Mobile: 704-491-3923
>> Main: 800-366-5901
>> kellym at prodigymeter.com
>> www.prodigymeter.com
>>
>>
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>> information is intended only for the use of the person to whom it was 
>> addressed and should not be used in any manner not authorized by the 
>> sender. Any other interception, copying, accessing, or disclosure of this 
>> information is prohibited. The sender takes no responsibility for any 
>> unauthorized reliance on this information. If you have received this 
>> message in error, please immediately notify the sender and purge the 
>> message you received. Do not forward this message without permission.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org 
>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 8:55 PM
>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>> Kelly:
>>
>> I'll forward a note from the Afiliate Presidents' list about what is 
>> known
>> of funeral/flower arrangements.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Kelly Massaro" <kellym at prodigymeter.com>
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 6:22 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>> Mike,
>>>
>>> Thank you for sharing the very sad news about Ed.  I have passed the
>>> information along to Jerry as well as the rest of our company.
>>>
>>> Ed was an incredible person who was of great assistance to all of us at
>>> Prodigy.
>>>
>>> He will be missed.
>>>
>>> I have scanned the correspondence, but not clear as to where we can send
>>> flowers?  Can someone please give me the details of the service and 
>>> where
>>> I can send flowers to the family?
>>>
>>> I appreciate your assistance.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Kelly Massaro-Neal
>>> Manager, Sales
>>> Prodigy Diabetes Care
>>> 9300 Harris Corners Pkwy Suite 450
>>> Charlotte NC  28269
>>> Direct: 704-285-6425
>>> Fax:704-285-6495
>>> Mobile: 704-491-3923
>>> Main: 800-366-5901
>>> kellym at prodigymeter.com
>>> www.prodigymeter.com
>>>
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>>> information is prohibited. The sender takes no responsibility for any
>>> unauthorized reliance on this information. If you have received this
>>> message in error, please immediately notify the sender and purge the
>>> message you received. Do not forward this message without permission.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mike Freeman
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 8:10 PM
>>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
>>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>>
>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed 
>>>> Bryant
>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>> early
>>>> yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything she 
>>>> needs
>>>> we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when arrangements
>>>> have been made.
>>>>
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>> Message: 16
>> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:30:55 -0600
>> From: "catdancing" <catdancing at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <005d01ca66d1$ca8d3410$6662fea9 at VALUED664B84C7>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>> reply-type=response
>>
>> at least he is no longer diabetic
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
>> To: "Diabetes Talk for the Blind" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 7:09 PM
>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fw: Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>
>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Gary Wunder" <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 05, 2009 4:16 PM
>>> Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>>
>>>> Our longtime friend and a leading advocate for blind diabetics Ed 
>>>> Bryant
>>>> passed peacefully this evening shortly before six following a stroke
>>>> early yesterday morning. Gail is with family and knows that anything 
>>>> she
>>>> needs we will do our best to help her get. I will send more when
>>>> arrangements have been made.
>>>>
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>> Message: 17
>> Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:52:04 -0600
>> From: David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Message-ID: <auto-000130214657 at mailfront1.g2host.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
>>
>> You and me both, brother.
>>
>> I guess I show my age -- but when I think of the "Diabetics
>> Division," I think of Karen Mayry and Ed Bryant.  That is not to
>> diminish the work you and others are now doing -- Mike.
>>
>> I remember going to dinner with the Diabetics Division Board of
>> Directors in the early 1990's.  I was working at the International
>> Braille and Technology Center, and the Board was in town for a
>> meeting.  It amazed and humbled me when listening to everybody
>> because most if not all of them had pretty fragile health, but were
>> still doing so much.  It totally blew me away.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> At 08:09 PM 12/7/2009, you wrote:
>>>Guess I won't see him anytime soon as I suspect I'm going to the
>>>other place! (smirk)
>>>
>>>Mike
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net>
>>>To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:28 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Our Friend Ed Bryant
>>>
>>>
>>>>I never shook his hand,
>>>>I will when I get to heaven.
>>>>My gosh I finally broke down and cried.
>>>>I am pleased I got the chance to email him many times.
>>>>thanks for sharing.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 18
>> Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:03:13 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Get ready for the 2001 convention  in
>> Orlando!
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Message-ID: <20091208170313.26306.93872 at web1.serotek.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>
>> There is also an eight hundred number for avon.
>> That is how I order.
>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
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>> Message: 19
>> Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:06:51 -0500
>> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] our friend Ed Bryant
>> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Message-ID: <20091208170651.26306.13783 at web1.serotek.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>>
>> Yes when I lived in Colorado I would say Denver Dar.
>> Now I am in Montana where I say Montana Dar from time to time.
>> I started off with my emails dmgina so I left it that way.
>> You write any time,
>> it brings more learning to this list.
>> Nice to see it active from time.
>> You know with Mike visiting the place where coal is made, we need to
>> keep visiting giggle.
>>
>> -- 
>> --Dar
>> skype
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