Well sir, being nearly blind myself, sitting in a hotel room when they are
not dealing with people doesn't sound like fun either. Her DH can watch TV,
read the newspaper, etc. The being online works on several levels, Looking
for things that insurance will replace, communicating with family and
friends and all sorts of things besides usnet. A person's mind is active
better on positive than not.
"Dave Bugg" > wrote in message
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>> In article >, "Granby" >
>> wrote:
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>> A friend gave them a laptop so she should be back online soon.
>
> I wouldn't think getting onto usenet would be a very high priority right
> now.
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> Dave Bugg
> "For it's 'guns this' and 'guns that', and 'chuck 'em out, the brutes',
> But they're the 'Savior of our loved ones' when the thugs begin to
> loot." - Rudyard Kipling
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