PPCC List - I'm still here...

David Feasel corvaird2 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 20:11:51 EST 2019


Mike,
Take care my friend. Healing takes time, longer then you think. Take your
time and don't rush it. I still have to close my eyes and assume the crash
position when Mary Ellen is driving.
  David (Dangerous Dave) Feasel

On Wed, Dec 4, 2019, 5:44 PM Ken Schifftner via PPCC-list <
ppcc-list at corvair.org> wrote:

> Mike:
>
> Ouch!
>
> When you “reassemble", please make sure all the parts go back where they
> should go. (Unlike, too often, with a Corvair!).
>
> Hang in there! No matter how long it takes to mend. Sounds like it might
> be a while.
>
> When you return, make sure you wear a “Hello, My Name Is Mike Piper” badge
> so we’ll remember who you are.
>
>
> Ken Schifftner
> kschifftner48 at gmail.com
>
>
>
>
> > On Dec 4, 2019, at 4:04 PM, Mike Piper via PPCC-list <
> ppcc-list at corvair.org> wrote:
> >
> > I've told a few individually but since this will go on for a while and
> my participation in near term events may be sketchy I thought I'd let you
> know.
> >
> > I slipped and fell (99%certain) on ice Friday night.  I was able to self
> rescue and get to a convenience store for help but I managed to bruise my
> back, give myself a concussion and a brain bleed.  I've often said if you
> are going to screw up, don't mess around.
> >
> > So, I spent two days in an ICU and another in a neuro ward.  I'm home
> now, and getting better slowly.  As Dave Feasel has told me many times,
> with a brian injury you look fine but stuff is not working.  I hope to get
> rid of the staples in my noggin tomorrow so I'll look fine (or at least the
> same).
> >
> > All of this to tell you I may not make some of the events coming up.  I
> can't drive, and when I ride I end up closing my eyes because the hemmorage
> is near my visual cortex so the rapidly changing visuals are hard to
> process.  I have doctor stuff coming up soon so we'll see how things go.  I
> should be reassembled by the end of the year, I think.  As always, things
> could have been a lot worse.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
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