lol, wow! your sis must have been embarrassed!
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> [Original Message]
> From: Kendall David Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 11/23/2005 11:04:03 AM
> Subject: Re: was: My water-retention problem now: traveling plans.
>
> Mag and Ken,
>
> It's been 30 years since I was there, but my favorite island was Kauai.
> We stayed at a hotel that was right on the beach of a really beautiful
> bay, so the water was really calm, it was easy to get to, and it wasn't
> crowded. We visited Oahu, Kauai, and Hawaii (the Big Island). =20
>
> Hawaii was also fun because we stayed at a house owned by a friend of my
> dad's, since they weren't there - back in Wyoming skiing. They had a
> swimming pool at the house, and we got there after dark. Remember the
> scene in _The Sound of Music_ where Maria is spinning in the field with
> her suitcase in one hand, and her hat in the other? My sister, who was
> about 15 at the time, decided she was going to imitate that on the big
> "patio." We fished her and her suitcase out of the pool when we finally
> stopped laughing! The best part about staying there was that the whole
> island was less "touristy," although for accessibility, touristy might
> be better.
>
> Kendall=20
>
> An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!)
>
> The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all
> progress depends on the unreasonable man.
>
> -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ken barber [mailto:[log in to unmask]]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 11:35 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: was: My water-retention problem now: traveling plans.
>
> i had a little cottage bout a block off the beach in
> maui. it was one of the less popular beaches. if you
> like to be in the more popular areas lahainna would be
> good. i dont know if i spelled that right.
> no matter where you stay get the limits on the
> credit card up. it is paradise, but, paradise is not
> cheap.
> have fun, mag. like i said i'd like to go back.
> my bud in hilo just sent me a pair of medals
> commerating the honolulu coin club. if i could afford
> it, such a nice place to retire.
>
> i have no intentions of going coach, but was told
> that business class and first were not to much
> different on some airlines, but really different on
> some. i think i'd be doing quanta, but, not sure. as
> many trips as i have been able to do online prep for,
> i think an agent is going to be a must when i do this
> one. it is going to be a huge trip. it is probably a
> few years off if i wait for enough FF miles to go
> first class.
>
> --- Magenta Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > in 1986 I spent a week on Oahu, I think, on a beach
> > called waikiki.
> > wonderful.
> > I've always heard Maui was extra magical. I expect
> > I will try to take
> > several day trips to other islands. I might even try
> > snorkeling if they
> > have a mask that i won't have to put my mouth
> > around. Hmm, perhaps I will
> > run into an old bf who was a diving instructor. that
> > would be a trip.
> >
> > Ken, I frequently get upgraded to first class
> > because I can't walk all the
> > way back to coach, and so, often if they have
> > available seats we get free
> > upgrades and let me tell you: You don't want to be
> > in anything less for a
> > long trip like to down-under! your poor neck would
> > be a mess! I hope Judy
> > wins a lottery! anyway, talk to a travel agent to
> > get those good seats
> > because I don't think they don't sell them over the
> > net.
> >
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> >
> > "What is real but compassion, as we move from birth
> > to death?"
> > ~~Greg Brown~~
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Date: 11/22/2005 8:39:13 PM
> > > Subject: Re: was: My water-retention problem now:
> > traveling plans.
> > >
> > > i actually liked the big island more than maui or
> > > ouhu, but liked ouhu better than maui. although
> > maui
> > > has it's own character to offer. you will like
> > maui.
> > > how long you going to be there? if you can visit
> > > more than one island i suggest it. i'd like to
> > visit
> > > all
> > > of them.
> > > i think your dad is great to send you.
> > >
> > > since we are talking travel, i have enough
> > frequent
> > > flyer miles in one accoubt for judy and i to go
> > > business class to austrailia and new zealand. in
> > a
> > > few years we'll have first class mileage. i do
> > not
> > > know how much difference there is between first
> > class
> > > and business class as far as perks and confort for
> > > international flying. don't know what is best way
> > to
> > > approach seeing the most of both countries. also
> > could
> > > have another stop on the way back. i would want
> > this
> > > to be about 4-6 weeks trip. will be only trip of
> > this
> > > magnatude that we ever take unless judy wins a
> > lottery
> > > or something.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > >guess what! My dad's sending me & a helper to
> > > > Maui
> > > > > for my big 50th
> > > > > birthday! I'm really jazzed!
> > > > >
> > > > > Mag
> > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > > "What is real but compassion, as we move from
> > > > birth
> > > > > to death?"
> > > > > ~~Greg Brown~~
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > [Original Message]
> > > > > > From: ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > > Date: 11/22/2005 1:53:44 PM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: My water-retention problem
> > > > > >
> > > > > > i see a dystonia specialist and this is
> > > > something
> > > > > that
> > > > > > people with dystonia can do is to foll a
> > body
> > > > part
> > > > > to
> > > > > > relax. i do this on a regular basis that is
> > to
> > > > > fool
> > > > > > one part to relax at least temporarily. you
> > > > can't
> > > > > stay
> > > > > > tense in one place to relax another one all
> > the
> > > > > time,
> > > > > > but, i do give the worse place a break for a
> > > > short
> > > > > > time.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Jonathan Rand <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > My feet r very tender, I think because of
> > > > > abnormal
> > > > > > > stresses put on them. It
> > > > > > > used 2 be much worse. When symptoms of
> > > > chemical
> > > > > > > sensitivity first started
> > > > > > > creaping up on me, I didn't no what was
> > > > > happening.
> > > > > > > My movements became more
> > > > > > > normal at first. Then I became very
> > sleepy
> > > > all
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > time. Sometimes my
> > > > > > > movements became A LOT worse! Neck spasms
> > > > were
> > > > > > > choaking off blood 2 my
> > > > > > > brain, (or something like that). Anyway,
> > my
> > > > > feet
> > > > > > > were getting soar from
> > > > > > > walking "wrong" I guess. 4 a few years, I
> > > > wore
> > > > > > > extra large shoes, & I wore
> > > > > > > them on the wrong foot, (left on right,
> > etc.),
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > stop my feet from rubbing
> > > > > > > on the shoes. Getting my toenails cut was
> > > > like
> > > > > open
> > > > > > > heart surgery!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > But after I learned how 2 control the
> > chemical
> > > > > > > sensitivity, my mobility
> > > > > > > problems seemed 2 "stabolize," & walking
> > > > became
> > > > > much
> > > > > > > easier. I still don't
> > > > > > > / can't walk without shoes because my toes
> > > > curl
> > > > > up
> > > > > > > under my feet, & they wud
> > > > > > > drag along the ground, (and that HURTS),
> > but
> > > > > since
> > > > > > > my doctors weren't really
> > > > > > > helping, I felt I was forced 2 try stuff
> > on my
> > > > > own,
> > > > > > > & maybe I was somewhat
> > > > > > > successful.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I still hate getting my toenails cut but
> > it's
> > > > a
> > > > > > > thousand times easier now...
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I don't know if other people can do this...
> > > > Maybe
> > > > > I'm
> > > > > > > weird. But at 1 point
> > > > > > > I found that I was able 2 relax my feet
> > wile
> > > > > > > walking, if I tensed up
> > > > > > > "something else." Like my legs, (or
> > another
> > > > > part of
> > > > > > > my body). Then my toes
> > > > > > > didn't curl up, & my feet didn't turn in
> > as
> > > > > much.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > But I have ATHETOSIS as well as
> > spasticity.
> > > > In
> > > > > som
> > > > > > > cases I get to CHOOSE
> > > > > > > between the 2.
> >
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