[NSRCA-dist8] Jf's surgery

Tim tstebbins at gmail.com
Mon May 4 18:50:33 AKDT 2009


Hi John,

Glad to hear everything went well.     Hope to see you out flying this  
summer at one of the district meets.



On May 4, 2009, at 5:52 PM, John Foglesong wrote:

>
>
> The surgery went smooth and the tumor is out... It was huge and  
> shaped like the state of Louisiana ( a big upside down "L"), roughly  
> a bit larger than an 8 1/2 x 14 sheet of paper and weighing in at  
> around 3 to 4 pounds with the top attached to my Pelvis bone and the  
> rest wound amongst the various muscles and other things in my  
> thigh.. The operation took roughly 4 hours. Two days after the  
> extraction I sat in a chair normally for the first time in many  
> months. Since January I have lost a total of almost 50 pounds (Jenny  
> Craig eat your heart out !!!) I found that I have an amazing friend  
> base and am totally grateful for all they have done over this time  
> when they were severely needed. Quite an adventure overall.  An  
> interesting and sometimes very tough and painful test for my inner  
> strength and spirit -- Time for healing the things of life which  
> have accumulated in my memory and soul and the ways I have created  
> for dealing or working around  with them – and learning more about  
> these things called grace and forgiveness all while still heading in  
> a positive direction for overall healing and growth, development and  
> communication abilities. What an amazing time has been given to me  
> for the preparation of life still to come.
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