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Started by jaquie_farmer , Jul 10 2010 03:23 AM

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#1 jaquie_farmer

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 03:23 AM

This was about 5 months ago. I'm now almost 2 years into my sci.

WALKING
- learn from the past, live for the present and hope for the future.
- you were only given this life because you're stong enough to live it.

#2 mellowgator

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 03:54 AM

jackie,

you go girl! i'm so jealous. loved your video!

mellowgator
hi fellow gimps! i'm a c 6/7 quad and have been injured since 1986. i was in a roll over hydroplane accident and it took hours for the paramedics to get me out of the car in the pouring rain. that definately wasn't my day. but alas life goes on!

#3 greybeard

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 07:48 AM

Great stuff, Jaquie. It was worth all the hard work. You have done really well.

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 09:27 AM

jaquie - great! Congratulations.
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." John Lennon

#5 Beautiful

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 09:46 AM

You already know how happy I am for you, bestie.

But a side note: I'm so excited to see the boytoy! He cracks me up. "Your leg works fine" lmao.

Edited by Beautiful, 10 July 2010 - 09:47 AM.

"Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.”

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 10:25 AM

Congratulations!!!
It must have taken a heck of a lot of hard work and determination to be able to do that. Over the moon for you! :yahoo:

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 03:33 PM

Great job Jaquie!!
"We cannot choose the road we are asked to travel, but we can choose to enjoy the ride!"
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Posted 10 July 2010 - 04:26 PM

Nice walk. and you don't even grimace!
Look! It's a snail! It's a sloth! Able to creep short distances before lunch!

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 06:22 PM

Nice! That's awesome

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 07:39 PM

This is so awesome! I am thrilled for you.

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Posted 10 July 2010 - 10:50 PM

:emoticon-0165-muscle: :specool: :w00t: :yahoo: :clap: :D
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Posted 11 July 2010 - 02:44 AM

Congratulations.

You're giving me hope and inspiration to be patient and keep working.
Adversity doesn't build character.....it reveals it.

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Posted 11 July 2010 - 08:35 AM

Keep up the great work Jaquie!

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Posted 11 July 2010 - 09:34 AM

Very impressive..keep it up
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Posted 11 July 2010 - 10:54 AM

Gives a new meaning to "Retail Therapy"!

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