I know how to tie animal balloons. I used to do it after I preached in a
service and would stand down front and just pull a long brightly colored
balloon out of my suit pocket and start blowing and building a dog or
elephant, or whatever, and kids would flock all around me. They liked the
ventriloquist dummy even better.
Phil.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vicki" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
> If I hadn't known you I might not have exactly laughed. . No earth quake
> came your way, so think there isn't anything to worry about. Lol! Yeah, I
> hear it isn't bad money. Of course if you stop to take in to account all
> the risks, then maybe the money's actually not worth anything at all.
>
> Never mind
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 3:04 PM
> Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
>
>
>>I never would have said it if I didn't know you personally. I wasn't for
>>sure if you'd throw something at me or if you would laugh. I was hoping
>>you'd think it was funny. I hear it pays well, though. I heard an
>>interview with a lady who does her house keeping as she does her work on
>>the cordless phone, if you get my meaning, and makes like a hundred
>>thousand a year. I bet if I have my son make a big sign, Blind Donations,
>>and stand out in front of my house, or go down to the corner gas station
>>where the stop light is, I could make that much a year. Especially now
>>with my beard. I look homeless, or is it homely? I forget now. I'd use a
>>5 gallon bucket to hold all the money I got each day.
>>
>> Phil.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Vicki" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 2:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
>>
>>
>>> Phil. You are bad to the bone I say. Bad to the bone. I'm bad to the
>>> phone, not bad to the bone. And that's cause I'm not at work today. Us
>>> feds get a less than good wrap these days. (smiles)
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Date: Friday, August 2, 2013 2:40 pm
>>> Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Vicki,
>>>>
>>>> Are you doing phone sex now? hahahahahahahahahah.
>>>>
>>>> Phil.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Vicki" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 1:37 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Customer Service type stuff with phones and computer.
>>>> >
>>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>> > From: "john schwery" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 1:27 PM
>>>> > Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >> Vicki, I have forgotten. What do you do for work?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> earlier, Vicki, wrote:
>>>> >>>We'll do. Thanks.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Scovell"
>>>> >>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>> >>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> >>>Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 12:31 PM
>>>> >>>Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>>Well, be sure and let us know what you find out.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>Phil.
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Vicki" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> >>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> >>>>Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 9:48 AM
>>>> >>>>Subject: Re: Vicki's hand
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>>Well, it's kind of weird. My left hand doesn't always want to
>>>> >>>>>close.
>>>> >>>>>It's painful to do so, most of the time. Opening it is a challenge
>>>> >>>>>as
>>>> >>>>>well. When I have to use my other hand to open my ring finger, for
>>>> >>>>>example, it makes this pop noise and sneds a shock wave of pain
>>>> >>>>>to
>>>> >>>>>accompany it. My wrist seems to be somewhat unhappy as well.
>>>> >>>>>That's in
>>>> >>>>>short why the hand doc visit coming up.
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>Vicki
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>> >>>>>From: Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> >>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> >>>>>Date: Thursday, August 1, 2013 10:54 pm
>>>> >>>>>Subject: Vicki's hand
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Vic,
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>What's wrong with your hand? I have asked on the list so other's
>>>> >>>>>>can
>>>> >>>>>>hear, too.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Phil.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>How Big Is God? The Size Of Your Mouth.
>>>> >>>>>>www.SafePlaceFellowship.com
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: Vicki
>>>> >>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 9:35 PM
>>>> >>>>>> Subject: Re: Doctor's appointment concerning my back today
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> Phil and everybody,
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> Sorry to hear that your visit was less positive than you had
>>>> >>>>>> hoped
>>>> >>>>>> it would be. Like you say, the good thing is that you know what
>>>> >>>>>> you
>>>> >>>>>> know. I can't imagine having that much pain though and I sure
>>>> >>>>>> will be
>>>> >>>>>> praying. I get some living with pain myself as I am in therapy
>>>> >>>>>> for a
>>>> >>>>>> torn achiles Tendon. The therapy has helped a great deal and I
>>>> >>>>>> have
>>>> >>>>>> exercises to do at home which I am doing. In addition, I'm
>>>> >>>>>> headed to
>>>> >>>>>> a hand surgeon on the 13th and praying no surgery to be
>>>> >>>>>> necessary,
>>>> >>>>>> and everything to be returned to manageable and even more than
>>>> >>>>>> what
>>>> >>>>>> I'm believing for. Will be praying that for you too.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> Vicki
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> .
>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: Phil Scovell
>>>> >>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 7:13 PM
>>>> >>>>>> Subject: Doctor's appointment concerning my back today
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> First, happy 137th birthday Colorado.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> My appointment with the back doctor wasn't all that
>>>> >>>>>> encouraging
>>>> >>>>>> today. Basically, the x-rays they took today, plus the physical
>>>> >>>>>> tests they did, revealed my lower back is telescoping, that is,
>>>> >>>>>> the
>>>> >>>>>> vertebras are all pressing downward. As they do, they are
>>>> >>>>>> pressuring the disks which in turn are spreading out, slipping
>>>> >>>>>> to the
>>>> >>>>>> sides, and coming in contact with nerves which creates the pain
>>>> >>>>>> in
>>>> >>>>>> all the various locations. The pain changes from the lower back,
>>>> >>>>>> into
>>>> >>>>>> my hips, back of my legs, and all the way down to my ankles.
>>>> >>>>>> Each
>>>> >>>>>> back episode, creates pain in multiple places but not the same
>>>> >>>>>> places
>>>> >>>>>> each and every time. Also, the pain level my be from mild to
>>>> >>>>>> severe.
>>>> >>>>>> They do not recommend surgery because it would take a number of
>>>> >>>>>> fusions of the vertebras to repair the damage that is ongoing.
>>>> >>>>>> They
>>>> >>>>>> are recommending physical therapy in order to learn ways of
>>>> >>>>>> exercising to the point the vertebras pull back from each other
>>>> >>>>>> further and thus creating less pressure on the disks. In short,
>>>> >>>>>> learn to live with it. I was hoping it would be a single set of
>>>> >>>>>> vertebra that could be fused but that isn't the case. The pain
>>>> >>>>>> episodes will continue but hopefully, with the PT, not as often
>>>> >>>>>> and
>>>> >>>>>> the exercises can be continued at home and should help keep
>>>> >>>>>> things in
>>>> >>>>>> better shape; maybe. At some point, if the PT is helping, I can
>>>> >>>>>> go
>>>> >>>>>> back and get shots in different places of my lower back to help
>>>> >>>>>> with
>>>> >>>>>> pain management, if it gets unbearable, that is, but only time
>>>> >>>>>> will
>>>> >>>>>> tell. Learning to live with pain is going to be the name of the
>>>> >>>>>> game. At least now I know. Certainly not as encouraging as I
>>>> >>>>>> would
>>>> >>>>>> have hoped but knowing is better than not knowing.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> Phil.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> Satan Has A God Complex
>>>> >>>>>> www.SafePlaceFellowship.com
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Vic,
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>What's wrong with your hand? I have asked on the list so other's
>>>> >>>>>>can
>>>> >>>>>>hear, too.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Phil.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>How Big Is God? The Size Of Your Mouth.
>>>> >>>>>>www.SafePlaceFellowship.com
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: Vicki
>>>> >>>>>>To: ECHURCH-USA@LISTSERV.ICORS..ORG
>>>> >>>>>>Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 9:35 PM
>>>> >>>>>>Subject: Re: Doctor's appointment concerning my back today
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Phil and everybody,
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Sorry to hear that your visit was less positive than you had
>>>> >>>>>>hoped it
>>>> >>>>>>would be. Like you say, the good thing is that you know what you
>>>> >>>>>>know. I can't imagine having that much pain though and I sure
>>>> >>>>>>will be
>>>> >>>>>>praying. I get some living with pain myself as I am in therapy
>>>> >>>>>>for a
>>>> >>>>>>torn achiles Tendon. The therapy has helped a great deal and I
>>>> >>>>>>have
>>>> >>>>>>exercises to do at home which I am doing. In addition, I'm
>>>> >>>>>>headed to
>>>> >>>>>>a hand surgeon on the 13th and praying no surgery to be
>>>> >>>>>>necessary, and
>>>> >>>>>>everything to be returned to manageable and even more than what
>>>> >>>>>>I'm
>>>> >>>>>>believing for. Will be praying that for you too.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Vicki
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>.
>>>> >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: Phil Scovell
>>>> >>>>>>To: ECHURCH-USA@LISTSERV.ICORS..ORG
>>>> >>>>>>Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 7:13 PM
>>>> >>>>>>Subject: Doctor's appointment concerning my back today
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>First, happy 137th birthday Colorado.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>My appointment with the back doctor wasn't all that encouraging
>>>> >>>>>>today.
>>>> >>>>>>Basically, the x-rays they took today, plus the physical tests
>>>> >>>>>>they
>>>> >>>>>>did, revealed my lower back is telescoping, that is, the
>>>> >>>>>>vertebras are
>>>> >>>>>>all pressing downward. As they do, they are pressuring the
>>>> >>>>>>disks
>>>> >>>>>>which in turn are spreading out, slipping to the sides, and
>>>> >>>>>>coming in
>>>> >>>>>>contact with nerves which creates the pain in all the various
>>>> >>>>>>locations. The pain changes from the lower back, into my hips,
>>>> >>>>>>back
>>>> >>>>>>of my legs, and all the way down to my ankles. Each back
>>>> >>>>>>episode,
>>>> >>>>>>creates pain in multiple places but not the same places each and
>>>> >>>>>>every
>>>> >>>>>>time. Also, the pain level my be from mild to severe. They do
>>>> >>>>>>not
>>>> >>>>>>recommend surgery because it would take a number of fusions of
>>>> >>>>>>the
>>>> >>>>>>vertebras to repair the damage that is ongoing. They are
>>>> >>>>>>recommending
>>>> >>>>>>physical therapy in order to learn ways of exercising to the
>>>> >>>>>>point the
>>>> >>>>>>vertebras pull back from each other further and thus creating
>>>> >>>>>>less
>>>> >>>>>>pressure on the disks. In short, learn to live with it. I was
>>>> >>>>>>hoping
>>>> >>>>>>it would be a single set of vertebra that could be fused but that
>>>> >>>>>>isn't the case. The pain episodes will continue but hopefully,
>>>> >>>>>>with
>>>> >>>>>>the PT, not as often and the exercises can be continued at home
>>>> >>>>>>and
>>>> >>>>>>should help keep things in better shape; maybe. At some point,
>>>> >>>>>>if the
>>>> >>>>>>PT is helping, I can go back and get shots in different places of
>>>> >>>>>>my
>>>> >>>>>>lower back to help with pain management, if it gets unbearable,
>>>> >>>>>>that
>>>> >>>>>>is, but only time will tell. Learning to live with pain is going
>>>> >>>>>>to
>>>> >>>>>>be the name of the game. At least now I know. Certainly not as
>>>> >>>>>>encouraging as I would have hoped but knowing is better than not
>>>> >>>>>>knowing.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Phil.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>Satan Has A God Complex
>>>> >>>>>>www.SafePlaceFellowship.com
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>John
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>
>>
>
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