From: V SCHWARTZ (vsaws@optonline.net)
Date: Fri Feb 03 2006 - 05:34:31 PST
Welcome Home Ronzo, now I guess you can get back to being your sweet
loveable and humble self. Just be sure to ramp up slowly solyou don't peak
before Aberdeen . Look forward to meeting you there. Vinny
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron" <rojoha@adelphia.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 9:26 PM
Subject: [MV] Now everybody JUST CALM DOWN!!
> Oh good grief....
>
> Please take Hankie with a grain of salt. I was unable to monitor his
> posts while I was indisposed and had no Idea what was going on out here. I
> got a home this afternoon and booted up a little while ago, and found
> Hankie
> the Town Crier in full swing (and 173 list messages since Sunday). The
> silly
> bastard was a rock for my wife Debbie, popping in and out of the hospital
> at
> all hours an listening to the different doctors and helping her understand
> what might be going on. BUT I did not know he would then continue to pivot
> to the nearest keyboard and fire out bulletins.
>
> Reports of Ronzo doing a meltdown or pulling a vaporlock are a little
> misleading. I'm still kicking and appreciate all the concern by ya'll and
> are a mite embarrassed!
> Had some interesting times the past couple of days which I really do
> hope you get to miss when your insurance wheel swings around. Had 2
> cardiac
> catheterizations, one in each leg, one without any sedatives, got to pull
> a
> minnistroke during the first one when they 'knocked' a piece of plaque
> loose, then they over whacked me with nitro, morphine, dopamine and a
> bunch
> of other chemicals and then spent three plus hours with 5 people trying to
> keep me from bouncing around and moving my leg and bleeding out. Got to
> spend some quality time
> in an MRI, Ultrasound and two different cath labs, as well as bit my
> wife's
> arm while I while was kibbiying around on the table. Also had several
> dozens
> of square feet of formerly hirsute skin defoliated by sadistic nurses with
> various types of self adhesive leads and IV tapes and one fruity bahstard
> with a cordless razor who thought he was shaving salt pork and had bucket
> of
> some kind of iodine solution kept at about 4 degrees centigrade which he
> liberally splashed on all package areas while whistling 'Another one bites
> the dust'. I got my nose and upper lip crushed by the X ray camera in the
> cath lab when one of them got distracted while repositioning it and was
> yelled at several times for 'tensing' up my guts as they ran the flex rods
> in and out of my leg without having me doped up. Almost as much fun as
> Aberdeen in the rain.....
> From the good side, the marvels of medical science enabled them to
> grind
> a complete calcium/fat blockage from one of the heart arteries and replace
> 4
> 1/2 inches of it by hooking three stents together in a row and avoiding
> having to do an open heart procedure, and installing 3 more stents in the
> right anterior artery, giving me a pat on the ass and sending me out the
> door 18 hours later to go find a Cracker Barrel and a couple of MREs. And
> to
> think it all got started from one of those coupons in on of those Val Pak
> value envelopes your wife gets in the mail!
> What a country!
>
> So Thanks for the concern and let's get back to normal while Hankie is
> in Florida for a couple of days.
>
>
> Oh, yeah.....If I can figure out who suggested to Hankie that they
> thought it would it be cute to sprinkle glitter and crazy glue on the
> contact point of my Foley catheter and the equipment package while I was
> out, well, the result, it just isn't gonna be pretty!
>
>
>
>
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