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jothyr

I am an above knee amputee caused by osteosarcoma 36 years ago in 1973. Three years later the cancer metastasized and 2/5 of my lungs had to be removed. A course of chemotherapy -- only just out in clinical use in 1976 -- is probably why I am still here today. I went on to get a PhD in computer... Full Bio
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First pitch for cancer awareness

This is my first pitch for the 2012 Red Sox “cancer awareness” night. It was an honor to represent survivorship and try to give...

Stronger in Mind, Body and Spirit

I will be speaking on behalf of Good Samaritan Medical Center of Brockton, MA at the event entitled “Stronger in Mind, Body and Spirit — A...

Dear jothy

What follows is an amazing letter from a 4th grader in a class to which recently spoke. It is incredible and speaks for itself. Dear...

When a CEO Becomes Dangerously Paranoid

With this first business post, I am, in conjunction with The Good Men Project ( http://goodmenproject.com ), launching an occasional blog...

Sick little birdy

 Two weeks ago, I had fairly routine hand surgery on my right middle (bird flipping) finger to remove a cyst that had the potential to...

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DANIELD wrote on jothyr's Whiteboard. May 13 2010
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May 13 2010 by DANIELD

Let's dump TSA's screening for domestic flights at DIA -for Amps, and seniors..... civil and ADA must override these rules... ???

 
May 13 2010 by DANIELD
 HI,  My name is Dan - double bka for 20 yrs, fly out of dia very couple of months, many run-ins with tsa and it's lack of any reasonable treatment of amps ... let's file a civil rights action and get ADA to over ride tsa's rules.....
 

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