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From: B Dunse <[log in to unmask]>

> I talked to Andy's fiance, who now is serving as his guardian. She said
> he is doing fabulous. She took him to WalMart the other day and he was
> excited to go. She thought it cute that he'd be happy to go to WalMart
> lol. They are doing an assessment on him Tuesday and making some
> determinations of how long he'll be at this facility. He is doing so well
> that they're going to move him into the area of the more advanced folks
> who are nearing returning home. He is a bit slow in getting his thoughts
> out and can jump his thoughts with mouth but then catches himself and
> starts over. Unfortunately they allowed him to smoke. I thought he had
> recently quit but they just told Andy that in hopes he would stop asking
> for them lol. I've got his number to get in touch with him and will call
> him maybe tomorrow and visit a bit over the phone. His fiance said he'll
> be able to go home for weekend visits in a couple three weeks. They talked
> about a camping trip the facility is planning on for the patients in
> October which Andy was keen on, but I don't think he'll be there then
> myself. So he is continuing to blow everyone away with his progress and so
> far he doesn't seem to have any memory loss other than perhaps the
> accident itself. Thank you for your continued prayers.
>
> Brad
>