I raise my glass of pure spring water to his health ...
Andrew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Douglas Barbour" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 11:39 PM
Subject: Re: Arni
> It will be a champagne occasion, indeed!
>
> But that he is progressing deserves at least a good beer.
>
> It's good to hear this.
>
> Doug
> On 16-Feb-05, at 5:07 AM, Petur Knutsson wrote:
>
> > Dear people,
> > I peak into the digest now and then, and saw that Patrick and others
> > were
> > asking about Arni. Here's a potted update.
> > He's left the intensive ward an is now undergoing heavy rehab. I
> > haven't
> > seen him for some time now due to pressure of work, flu and the like,
> > but my
> > wife SPOKE TO HIM ON THE PHONE the other day and reports the old dry
> > humour
> > is still very much in evidence. On the agenda at the moment are getting
> > control of his right hand (his left is still dead), swallowing and so
> > on.
> > Progress is very slow but unmistakable, and slowly speeding up. But I
> > shouldn't expect postings from him on this list for any number of
> > months
> > yet. That will be a champagne occasion!
> > Best to you all
> > Petur Knutsson
> >
> >
>
>
> Douglas Barbour
> Department of English
> University of Alberta
> Edmonton Alberta T6G 2E5 Canada
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>
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>
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