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From:
Kathy Pink <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Sat, 19 Jan 2002 07:47:05 -0800
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Anthony,

I decided not to let my disability limit me
anymore.

Kathy who wants to be as independent as possible





--- Anthony Arnold <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Kathy,
>
> I don't want to sound rude, but however I don't
> care to share private
> e-mails with you on this subject because every
> time I talk about disability
> matters with you, I become frustrated since you
> let your disability limit
> you greatly.
>
> Anthony
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Kathy Pink
>   To: [log in to unmask]
>   Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 12:37 PM
>   Subject: Re: Folding clothes
>
>
>   Anthony,
>
>   May I E-Mail you privately?
>
>
>
>
>
>   --- Anthony Arnold
> <[log in to unmask]>
>   wrote:
>   > Friends,
>   >
>   > I know that I have driven some of my
> friends
>   > nuts with talking about my new
>   > ability of washing clothes, but I'm doing
>   > things right now that I wouldn't
>   > have guessed a year or even a month ago so
> I'm
>   > like a kid on Halloween.  I
>   > have successfully learned how to wash and
> dry
>   > my clothes totally
>   > independently.  However folding them was
>   > another story until just this
>   > afternoon because I had myself believing I
>   > wouldn't ever master folding, but
>   > however I made myself try like I usually do
> now
>   > days, and I got it in no
>   > time at all.  I'm very pleased with my
> ability
>   > of teaching myself these
>   > independent living skills because I'm not
> an
>   > occupational therapist or
>   > physical therapist by a long ways, but
> however
>   > seeing my progress, I
>   > definitely want to help others be
> independent
>   > mainly with the idea that we
>   > can try to make people as independent as
>   > possible, and in the long run we
>   > can have better attendant care because we
> could
>   > pay them more because they
>   > would work less hours.
>   >
>   > Thanks,
>   > Anthony
>
>
>   =====
>   My Ya-Hoo ID:  kathyjopinkus
>
>
>
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