[Leica] PESO: Hitch a ride

[amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak)]

On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie at btinternet.com> wrote:
Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO: Hitch a ride 

>I had an operation to remove a non-maglignant lump. My blood pressure was 
>so high they delayed the operation, but it could have been nerves, my heart 
>rate and BP are normal now. At least I >got a check-up. I had always 
>avoided health checks since I expected to die young, like my Dad and 
>Grandad. It looks like I have inherited my maternal side genes since my 
>only health problem >seems to be overweight by 14lb. Easier to fix than 
>colesterol and BP problems, I suppose. 
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I think I might be lucky and have good genes.  All my grandparents made it 
to their upper eighties, and my mother just turned 93 and is active on her 
computer.  At  5' 10" & 160 pounds,  my waist is a little bigger (36") than 
27 years ago, but I can still fit in my leather motorcycle jacket that I 
bought in 1986:  
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Motorcycles/Country+Ride/Me_At_Display_AMR_455.jpg.html>
Maybe it helps we have a two story house (with basement).  I must go up and 
down stairs 20 - 30 times a day.

Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA POY 1978
amr3 at uwm.edu
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/

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