Re: "HA"! To you cynics out there

rkzenrage wrote:
> I have been having a seriously rough time lately and today through
> tonight has been especially hard.
> The last few weeks of pain has culminated in really putting a strain on
> my normally positive outlook and strong mental defenses against the
> despair that goes with long-term chronic pain.
> Frenchy and Terry have been islands in this sea of blackness, today
> there was a real jewel in that crown of love and compassion.
> I was discussing with Frenchy about some JPEGS of a BC Calabash that I
> have been Windows shopping (stalking) for a while so I could make a
> wallpaper for my desktop with them, earlier in the week.
> I was talking about the pipe in general and suddenly Frenchy tells me
> it will be in the mail, I told him that would not be necessary. He
> said it would be. So I said that it would take me a while to start
> payin' on it... he said that I would not be needing to put any
> thought into that.
> I'm not saying that I am not still having a hard time today, or that
> I am not an any less pain, what I am saying is that it is a lot easier
> to deal with knowing that there is someone like Frenchy out there.
> Wondering how he stays in business occupied part of my day, then just
> being happy and getting used to the idea of accepting the gift (I have
> a history of being a bit of a loner and other issues with gifts, but I
> give em' and enjoy it, so I will not question it.).
> Thank you so much Frenchy for your kindness, the pipe, but most of all,
> being you and the lesson in priorities and how to live a happier and
> balanced life.
> :Gassho:
> A much happier Robert
Forgive any screw-ups in the above, please. I am not clear. I was
going to wait until I was, but did not want to.
Namaste'
Robert

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