[Nfbf-l] News Line Addition

Sat Feb 21 20:08:38 UTC 2009

Yes we do, and when talking with friends about some of what I did in my past 
I can't believe just how crazy and, well, reckless I was.  Frankly, I'm 
surprised I'm still alive.
Mark Tardif
You can't hug your loved ones with nuclear arms
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirk Harmon" <kvharmon54 at gmail.com>
To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition


>I haven't experienced any problems with the site, however I was having 
>difficulty with my  Lap Top yesterday and perhaps that was the problem. 
>That is if mine was the only repeats you received! As farr as our past 
>Mark, at least we have the memories of our youth!! LOL! Kirk
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark" <markspark at bellsouth.net>
> To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 12:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>
>
>> Is anyone noticing some strange things with the sight, or is it just me? 
>> I just received four copies of this email you sent, Kirk, and maybe more, 
>> I haven't checked yet.  Anyway, it's also true that I used to party like 
>> a fool as a young adult and why I'm not in worse shape than I am is 
>> anybody's guess.
>> Mark Tardif
>> You can't hug your loved ones with nuclear arms
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Kirk Harmon" <kvharmon54 at gmail.com>
>> To: "NFB of Florida Listserv" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 7:20 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>
>>
>>> David, Your sttory sounds like a clone of mine! I, too, lost my sight 
>>> and went on dialysis for 4 years right at the same year that I lost my 
>>> sight as well and was as wreckless with my health in my early years as 
>>> well and not realizing all the damage I was creating by not taking 
>>> better care of myself. I don't know about yourself my good man, but I am 
>>> sure paying for it now! If we only realized how fallible we truly were 
>>> in our younger years! LOL! I wish you the very best and take care, 
>>> Kirk
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "David Anspach" <danspach at tampabay.rr.com>
>>> To: "'NFB of Florida Listserv'" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 1:06 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Kirk,
>>>> Yes sir. Diabetes gave me a helluva birthday present when I turned 24. 
>>>> I was
>>>> having some vision problems leading up to the month of March back in 
>>>> 1991,
>>>> but chose to contribute it to some sinus problems I had been having. I 
>>>> still
>>>> lived in Indiana then, and I had plenty of issues with my sinuses, so, 
>>>> was
>>>> taking a lot f sinus medication. For whatever reason, I chose not to go 
>>>> to
>>>> the eye doctor to have it checked out. Instead, I just kept going like 
>>>> a
>>>> foolish 20-something year old thinking I was indestructible. I ended up
>>>> going to the hospital because my blood pressure was at a stroke level 
>>>> and
>>>> they were concerned at the Immediate Care center that I went to for a
>>>> sprained ankle. They told me to go to an ER immediately because of the 
>>>> high
>>>> blood pressure.  Well, I ended up being in the hospital until sometime 
>>>> in
>>>> late April. When I got out, I was blind and my kidneys were barely
>>>> functioning. I guess all of the partying etc. that I did as a late 
>>>> teens,
>>>> early twenty-something year old caught up with me. I ended up also 
>>>> going on
>>>> dialysis for 2 years before I received a kidney transplant. If I had 
>>>> only
>>>> realized that I could have avoided all of it by taking better care of
>>>> myself. But at that time, I felt like I was indestructible and knew 
>>>> that
>>>> nothing like this would happen to me...right?? <lol>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>>>> Behalf
>>>> Of Kirk Harmon
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 9:44 PM
>>>> To: NFB of Florida Listserv
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>>>
>>>> David, Is this how you lost your sight? I, too, have had type one 
>>>> diabetes
>>>> for the same amount of time. It and hypertension caused mine. Just 
>>>> curious
>>>> my good Man! Kirk Harmon
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "David Anspach" <danspach at tampabay.rr.com>
>>>> To: "'NFB of Florida Listserv'" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 8:16 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you Sherrill. Believe me, I will not be in the hospital again as
>>>>> long as I can help it <smile>. But I must say that this was the first
>>>>> time I've been in the hospital for anything like this since early
>>>>> 1991, not too bad for a guy who has been a diabetic for nearly 34
>>>>> years.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>> Behalf Of Sherrill O'Brien
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 11:11 AM
>>>>> To: NFB of Florida Listserv
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>
>>>>> Oh my!  Being in the hospital is not the place to be!  I'm so glad you
>>>>> are much better.  Just take it easy so you'll stay out of there.
>>>>> Thanks for all your hard work with Newsline, and your dedication to
>>>>> the Pinellas chapter!
>>>>>
>>>>> Sherrill
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org]On
>>>>> Behalf Of David Anspach
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 8:28 PM
>>>>> To: 'NFB of Florida Listserv'
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you Carolyn. I am now doing great and only battling a problem
>>>>> with my right ear. It has fluid built up inside the inner ear and I am
>>>>> using an inhaled steroid to get it to go away. I'm confident it will
>>>>> and soon.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks again,
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbf-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>> Behalf Of Lappland
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 4:45 AM
>>>>> To: NFB of Florida Listserv
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>>>>
>>>>> david,
>>>>> thanks for the wonderful work you do on newsline. God bles and keep
>>>>> you well.
>>>>> carolyn & family
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "David Anspach" <danspach at tampabay.rr.com>
>>>>> To: "'NFBFL'" <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Cc: "Ginger Stokes" <ginger at 20-200fellowship.org>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 8:43 PM
>>>>> Subject: [Nfbf-l] News Line Addition
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>>> I have finally added the January through February 2009 20-200
>>>>>> Fellowship newsletter to news line.Computer problems coupled with my
>>>>>> 5-day stay in the hospital kept me from getting it posted on news
>>>>>> line sooner. Please let me know if you have any problems accessing
>>>>>> the newsletter or any other content on the Florida news line channel.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> also, if you have anything you would like placed on news line, please
>>>>>> submit that to me. It is easiest if you send it to me in plain text,
>>>>>> but I can also work with items submitted in Microsoft Word format.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> News line is a great way to get information out to your chapter
>>>>>> members or the entire affiliate across the state. for example, the
>>>>>> Pinellas chapter posts our chapter meeting minutes to news line each
>>>>>> month. this way, everyone has an opportunity to review the meeting
>>>>>> minutes for the previous meeting. It then allows us to skip reading
>>>>>> the meeting minutes at the next meeting and lets us go immediately to
>>>>>> comments or changes before we vote on the acceptance of the minutes.
>>>>>> give it a try and see if it works for your chapter!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have a great week,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>
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