[pct-l] Fw: Pain depressant (in reader friendly format))

[Bill & Cathy Frenette]

Hey save some of that Jimmy brown water for me at the KO, you will be there 
, Right? Glad to have you back up and lying down.  Ground Pounder Bill   see 
you all later got to go to bed
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Reinhold Metzger" <reinholdmetzger at cox.net>
To: <pct-l at mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 2:32 AM
Subject: [pct-l] Fw: Pain depressant (in reader friendly format))


>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Reinhold Metzger
> To: pct-l at mailman.backcountry.net ; Deems ; Monte Dodge
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 12:34 AM
> Subject: Pain depressant
>
>
> Hi Gang, ......Hi Ed,
> I'm back by popular demand........... for a limited time only.
> Thanks for all the get well wishes.   I did not know that I had so many 
> friends on the PCT-L.
> Thanks a lot again.  It helps to ease the pain.
> I have been relatively injury free for most of my life, but the last four 
> years, it's been one thing after another.  Ruptured disk from a fall in 
> the Grand Canyon in 2002;  reconstructive shoulder surgery on the left 
> shoulder from a high speed skiing crash; now surgery on the right shoulder 
> to repair massive rotary cuff damage also from a skiing accident.
> My plans for this year were to do a Grand Canyon hike in May, a Yosemite 
> hike in early summer, a SOB  JMT with my wife in 17 days, and then do an 
> unsupported solo JMT shooting for a sub five.  This was going to be my JMT 
> grand finale.
> At 66 I'm getting too old for this extreme stuff.  I may still do the JMT 
> with my wife, but I don't think I will be able to whoop myself back into 
> shape in time for another shot at lowering the record.
>
> Oooohh........the pain is getting unbearable.......I stopped taking 
> prescription pain killers which made me nauseated and throw up and 
> switched to Jim Beam for pain depressant......I HATE PAIN !!!
> I think it is time for a snort of Jim Beam.
> Here's one to Monte, here's one to Deems, (I know they believe in pain 
> depressants)  here's one to Switchback and Ed, here's one to all my other 
> hiking buddies and to all who wished me well, here is one to all my ski 
> buddies and Marine buddies and all the girls I loved 
> before.....Ooohh.....I better stop this.
> It's funny how this pain depressant makes me much more sensitive to and 
> aware of the earth spinning on its axis.
> Ooohhh.....it's really spinning now......I better lie down for a while.
> There, I feel much better now thanks to Jim Beam,.........I mean pain 
> depressant.
>
> JMT Reinhold
> Your spiritual...hic, I mean spirituous...hic, I mean spirited trail 
> companion...hic
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