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Bobby Greer <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Wed, 19 May 1999 11:14:39 -0500
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Ken,

        Yeah, in 2 or 3 years, get ready! My whole family laughs at me and
we have fun with it. But, in that incident, I think my son was concerned
for my safety as well as being embarassed.

Bobby


>my family laughs at me a good bit, but, my 12 year old has never said he'd
>be embarrassed, yet. last summmer's fall from the horse into the horse
>manure was just something else to laugh at poor old dad. i guess we'll get
>to being embarrased in a max of 2 more years.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bobby Greer [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 1999 11:14 AM
>> To:   [log in to unmask]
>> Subject:      Re: Speaking of Sexuality...
>>
>> Kyle,
>>
>>         I guess I am glad that I am not the "outdoors" type. About four
>> years ago my son and some of my brothers-in laws four wheeled into the
>> high
>> country in
>> Colorado and the altitude got me. That is the cheapest way to get "stoned"
>> I know! I was so dizzy ande wobbly and we had to cross the ppiece of water
>> on stapping stones. My son was behind me saying, "Dad, if you fall, I'll
>> die of embarassment. So much for family support!
>>
>>         Anyway, if I were the active type, like you, I would be in a real
>> mess.
>> Be careful because for whatever its faults, this ol' body is the only one
>> we have.
>>
>> Bobby
>>
>> >But--doggone it!--it was worth it!  It's been very difficult for me to
>> >accept the idea that I "can't" do things that were once (not long ago)
>> >easy, so I guess I'll just suck it up until I can't stand the pain
>> >anymore.  Kind of a cruel twist of fate for someone who loves the
>> >"outdoors" so much to be given such a crappy body.  Ha-rumph!
>> >
>> >-Kyle

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