October 2007
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Dear Family, Friends and Boston fans,
We watched each and every world series game. John was so happy to see them win another series. He remembers being in Boston for the last series win. So it wasn’t as exciting but he enjoyed it just the same.
He is enjoying running on days when it isn’t raining very much. We live near a trail around a wooded lake that he really enjoys. It is...
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Dear Family and Friends,
I am sorry we haven’t written for a bit. I had computer problems again. I got the same error message as before and needed to wait for my computer repairman to come and help. He was booked until this past weekend. He worked all day and told me the words that strike fear in all owners, it’s your mother board. Thanks to his and John’s old parts he was able...
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Hello from the rainy Northwest,
We had a hard meeting with the vocational therapist at the end of last week. She and the team feel that we may need to think about the possibility that John may not be able to work in his field. She and the team feel that it will be very difficult to find something that doesn’t require a lot of reading and writing. That graduate school is out of the question...
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Dear John Fans,
The speech school and his individual speech therapist are working with John on his writing, specifically his sentence structure. He recalls his nouns, verbs and adjectives. They are trying to help John find better ways of making his sentences sound less awkward. He doesn’t always recognize his sentences as sounding awkward. So by breaking it down they hope he will begin to...
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Dear Family and Friends,
We have started again with a full schedule. John is following Paul to a class. Originally we had him going to a small Technical writing class. The TA had no trouble with him attending the class but when he asked his professor, he didn’t want John to attend since he wasn’t an enrolled student. So we had to switch to an electrical engineering lecture class that...
