Author: Tony Nichols
Date: 19:14:23 03/31/05
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On March 31, 2005 at 13:57:33, Peter Skinner wrote: >On March 30, 2005 at 20:04:46, Steve B wrote: > >>The last i heard from you,you were just about to start excavating into the >>subterranean caverns of your Parents home in search for old chess computers >> >>hopefully there wasn't a cave in? >> >>If you don't show up on the CCC within the next 24 hrs i am sending out a search >>party >> >>Best >>Steve > >Hello Steve, > >Sorry I haven't emailed you but I just got out of the hospital. > >In digging out the room to get to my chest and replacing everything back there >was a slight accident that broke my tibula (shin bone), and broke my ankle in 3 >"pieces". I required a small amount of surgery to add 3 screws and 3 pins to my >growing list of foreign objects keeping my body together. I would have been home >yesterday, but I had a problem with swelling and had to get a new cast and such. > >Before I have to be carried out of the house to the hospital (not an easy task >carrying a 240lbs man out of the house when he is hitting you because you banged >his leg :)) I did manage to look at the computers and see what shape they were >in. They are: > >Fidelity Chess Challenger 10 >Absolutely mint condition. All pieces are there, manual, and cover. Box is >perfect. > >Novag Constellation Expert >Perfect condition like the Fidelity machine, all pieces/manual/cover, the box is >terrific but has a slight crease where it shows it has been opened before. > >The trunk itself it being brought to be later today or tomorrow, as I just KNOW >you are going to have more questions :) > >I just hope the next questions don't require so much blood, sweat, and tears... > >(tears came from my son who accidentally caused the whole mishap by standing >behind me when I was trying to backup carrying something...) > >Peter Hi, Pete Sorry to hear about your accident. I hope you get well soon. Imagine a man fighting everything from false accusations to low band width getting taken out by a tool box! Regards Tony
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