[TheForge] emergency road trip to north carolina

[Dave Mudge]

Wishing you "God's Speed" terry.
dave m

On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 2:59 PM, terry l. ridder <terrylr at blauedonau.com> wrote:
>
> hello;
>
> extended family issue , my father's oldest sister my aunt has taken a
> turn for the worse and they do not expect her to live out the week. i am
> making a road trip to winston-salem, north carolina. i am driving the
> pickup truck, gets harrible gas mileage but is built like a tank.
>
> i am taking the indiana, ohio, west virginia, virginia, north caroline
> route that google maps laid out for me. i did attempt to get the doctors
> to give me the okay to fly but that is a no go. thing about blood clots
> and high altitude and having a suicide wish nonsense. anyway, my
> father's youngest sister is taking care of the oldest sister. the
> youngest sister's husband has a rare form of leukemia. he is being kept
> alive on blood transfusions. there is a high likelyhood that i will be
> attending two funerals next week.
>
> after the family duties are completed i was wondering if there is anyone
> along the way that would not mind a vistor and to share a cup of coffee
> and stories.
>
> i know there are at least two members of theforge e-mail list in west
> virginia and several in ohio. anyway, send me a private e-mail to my
> alternate e-mail address at artisticforge at gmail.com . you know what
> to do to make that address work.
>
> i am figuring on being gone two weeks.
>
> since i am taking the pickup truck if anyone has something that they
> need delivered let me know and we will see what we may work out.
>
>
>
> --
> terry l. ridder ><>
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