Subj : Another Test
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : Carol Shenkenberger
Date : Tue May 27 2025 16:50:31

  Re: Another Test
  By: Maurice Kinal to Carol Shenkenberger on Mon May 26 2025 03:23 am

 > Hej Carol!
 > 
 > > Lol!  Missed you Maurice!
 > 
 > I've been here all along but quieter than is normal for me.
 > 
 > > I've been struggling with visual issues.  Cataracts so pretty normal.
 > 
 > I've also been dealing with health issues myself over the last year.  I find
 > out Wednesday when I will be booked for surgery.  Apparently the latest scan
 > have shown an issue with my gall bladder although I think that is the least 
 > my worries.  Anyhow the surgeon thinks it should be removed.  :-(
 > 
 > I believe once they start removing parts it becomes a slippery slope
 > afterwards, but all things considered I probably should have packed it in at
 > least a year ago when I started to need blood transfusions on roughly a mont
 > basis.  To be honest back then I didn't think I'd make it this far.  Wheneve
 > someone in-the-know asks how I've managed to survive I always say, "Strong l
 > bull, smart like tractor."  :-)
 > 
 > The last blood transfusion was almost two months ago, and since then my bloo
 > level has increased with each blood test so I am optimistic about my immedia
 > future.
 > 
 > > Come August, I should be able to read the BBS better.  As it is, it's
 > > been an increasing trial for the past 18 months.
 > 
 > Wishing you all the best, which I sincerely believe we both deserve.  I hope
 > still be here to hear your good news.  I have no plans on quitting.
 > 
 > Het leven is goed,
 > Maurice
 > 
 >  o-   o-   o-   o-
 > /)   /)   /)   /)
 > ^^   ^^   ^^   ^^
 > ... Sinc eaðe mæg, gold on grunde, gumcynnes gehwone oferhigian.
 >     Treasure, gold in earth, may easily overwhelm any of the human race.


Ah age getting us all.  For the past 2 weeks I've been taking care of Don who
had hernia surgery.  It was his second time.  Not fun for him as he's 74.

  xxcarol
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