Re: Elk M1 and X10 (TW523)

["KingFish" <al@xxxxxx>]

"Robert L Bass" <Sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Frank Olson" wrote:
>>
>> You're back!  Howz things?
>
> The chemo failed.  I have to go to the hospital again on the 27th to start
> a new regimen.  The treatment is palliative though.  The cancer is no
> longer curable -- scores of small tumors throughout the lungs, some in the
> pleura, six or seven in the lymph nodes and one on the heart.  It's
> beginning to hurt now -- pains in the chest come and go kind of at random.
> I don't work much any more.  The girls take care of everything for me.
>
> I'm going to take some time soon to travel a bit with Angela.  We're going
> to ride the Natchez Trace and the Blue Ridge trail on my M109.  If time
> and health allow we will also take my mom on a driving trip to visit aunts
> and uncles around the US.
>
> The doctor said I have maybe 6 months to a year.  I said that's good news
> because by the time he sends his bill to collection I'll be gone.  :^)
> All kidding aside, the reality is they don't have any idea how long I'll
> last.

nor does anyone else.
PS.  make sure to check out all 60 states while driving around.  just like
osbammie said.