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Wed, 19 May 1999 11:54:10 -0400
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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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