[gui-talk] Fw: Alan Mattison w5ntm

[don bishop]

Mike,

Thanks for posting this.  That's really a shame.  I have talked to
Alan on several lists over the years, and it's a real shock.

Don



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On 12/7/2006 at 9:24 PM Mike Freeman wrote:

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: <kayesinclair at azulstar.com>
>To: <k7uij at panix.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 9:45 PM
>Subject: Alan Mattison w5ntm
>
>
>Mike, This is Kaye Sinclair Alan Mattison's wife. We met at the
Dallas
>national NFB conv this year. I'm sorry to tell you this but Alan
became a
>silent key last Sunday Dec 3. I found him sitting in his computer
chair
>listening to George Strait Christmas music. He apparently went
fast, from
>a heart attack. He hadn't been being really good about his meds
and his
>sugars we think were pretty much out of control.... I had to give
up
>nagging him about his meds and diet years ago.. I wish he hadn't
been so
>hard headed... But then that is part of the reason I loved him. I
don't
>know how to post to any of the list that he might have been on or
even
>much about his web pages. I know that Sat he had been knocking
heads with
>writing HTML for his blind support site- I never even figured out
if he
>fixed his problem...
>
>Mike if you can let others in the natl blind computer and radio
folks know
>I would appreciate it. You can get me at this email or my work one
at
>kayesinclair at sandovalcounty.com If even one diabetic gets over
being hard
>headed about testing or eating right I can celebrate.
>
>
>Kaye Sinclair KB5WEV 505 220-6304 cell
>
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