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#167491 - 02/21/09 05:22 PM Goodbuy my friends
OldBaldGuy Offline
Geezer

Registered: 09/30/01
Posts: 5695
Loc: Former AFB in CA, recouping fr...
Hi guys,

I just spent two wonderful weeks in the hospital learnig that i have a fast growing cancer which is eating at my ribs, spine, etc, at a super high rate of speed so, to make a long story kindasorta short, this will be my last post here, or anyplace else, forever. I have had a ball here, and an gonna miss you all, a lot. Have a great life!

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#167492 - 02/21/09 05:28 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: OldBaldGuy]
DaveT Offline
Enthusiast

Registered: 08/15/03
Posts: 208
Loc: NE Ohio
I'm stunned.

You've been a real pillar of the contributors here. Thank you for all you've added over the years.

Prayers going out to you and your family.

Dave

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#167493 - 02/21/09 05:44 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: DaveT]
Yuccahead Offline
Member

Registered: 07/24/08
Posts: 199
Loc: W. Texas
OBG,
Thanks for the lessons and the stories. While I've been loitering around this forum for probably only 300 of your 5700+ posts, I've enjoyed them and learned from them and hope that you will be back.
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#167494 - 02/21/09 05:44 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: DaveT]
Dan_McI Offline
Old Hand

Registered: 12/10/07
Posts: 844
Loc: NYC
Very sorry the hear such news.

Prayers to you and your family.

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#167495 - 02/21/09 06:01 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: Dan_McI]
KG2V Offline

Veteran

Registered: 08/19/03
Posts: 1371
Loc: Queens, New York City
OBG,
Sorry to hear this

Godspeed

Charlie
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#167498 - 02/21/09 06:24 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: KG2V]
scafool Offline
Pooh-Bah

Registered: 12/18/08
Posts: 1534
Loc: Muskoka
I don't know what to give as a comment except that it sucks.
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#167499 - 02/21/09 06:33 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: OldBaldGuy]
Russ Offline
Geezer

Registered: 06/02/06
Posts: 5357
Loc: SOCAL
G'bye, it was good visiting.
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#167500 - 02/21/09 06:41 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: Russ]
tomfaranda Offline
Enthusiast

Registered: 02/14/08
Posts: 301
Loc: Croton on Hudson, NY
I'm a cancer survivor. See my PM.

Tom Faranda

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#167502 - 02/21/09 06:58 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: tomfaranda]
7point82 Offline
Addict

Registered: 11/24/05
Posts: 478
Loc: Orange Beach, AL
We will keep you and your family in our prayers.
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"There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother." -Theodore Roosevelt

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#167503 - 02/21/09 07:08 PM Re: Goodbuy my friends [Re: 7point82]
Jeff_M Offline
Addict

Registered: 07/18/07
Posts: 665
Loc: Northwest Florida
Dagnabit! We'll miss ya'. Godspeed.

Jeff

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