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Subject: [Leica] I've recovered
From: kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner)
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 12:48:58 -0800
References: <11EF3532-296E-4DD4-9244-F15B5AFB915C@acm.org> <1960036B-969F-4BEE-9678-DA99004F5841@sfr.fr> <CA+yJO1DN=hOQSPvw1Edad03PR0+W=N7_ZOYQdcO_yrBoQtPyMQ@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, Tina. I?ll try.

Herbert Kanner
kanner at acm.org
650-326-8204

Question authority and the authorities will question you.




On Feb 18, 2014, at 1:02 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> Be sure you get enough sunshine!  When we are sick, we tend to stay indoors
> and that just adds to depression.  Sit outside in the sun and expose as
> much skin as you dare.  You will be surprised how much better it makes you
> feel.
> 
> Best wishes!
> 
> Tina
> 
> 
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 2:37 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at 
> sfr.fr>wrote:
> 
>> Happy to see you back Herbert
>> 
>> Don't you worry - you may have just needed some rest and will resume full
>> operation when the light is good for an outdoors shot :-)
>> 
>> Amities
>> Philippe
>> 
>> Le 18 f?vr. 14 ? 18:59, Herbert Kanner a ?crit :
>> 
>> Some time ago my wife and I came down with fever, a cough and a liquid
>>> nose. independent doctors (her?s and mine) after a chest X-rays that ?did
>>> not rule out pneumonia? were prescribed the same anti-biotic. We were 
>>> sick
>>> for about three weeks. It was quite profound: my weight is down by six
>>> percent, and for a few days, you could say that I was clinically 
>>> depressed.
>>> 
>>> While the ?quacks? wouldn?t commit themselves: we both had flu shots and
>>> they said there were no statistics on people getting flu after having the
>>> shots, I?m convinced that it had to have been flu. It was too profound.
>>> 
>>> The effect  of the temporary depression was that I couldn?t communicate
>>> with friends. While last Saturday, I felt that I had recovered 
>>> sufficiently
>>> to do my regular shift at the Computer History Museum, which was
>>> participating in a 45 minute lecture demonstration of the Babbage
>>> Difference Engine, followed a quarter hour later by a one-hour guided 
>>> tour
>>> of the Museum, the very next day I felt as follows:
>>> 
>>> I couldn?t bring myself to phone my geocaching buddy, a friend since
>>> 1986. I went almost under protest to a performance of Die Fledermaus and
>>> sat there wishing I were somewhere else. My wife had organized a party of
>>> friends for dinner after the performance, and I just opted out; asked to 
>>> be
>>> dropped off at home. I just couldn?t talk to people.
>>> 
>>> The next day, yesterday, I was over it. Strange.
>>> 
>>> Herbert Kanner
>>> kanner at acm.org
>>> 650-326-8204
>>> 
>>> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>> 
>> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to
>> the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince.
>> NO ARCHIVE
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> 
> 
> -- 
> Tina Manley
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> 
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