For those of you who remember him, Nate is doing OK. It's struggle, this darn pulmonary fibrosis, but I wont give it up yet. This hot, humid, and ozone laden air here in Chicago for the past two or so weeks is rough. When you have good health, you have it all; when not, you have almost nothing. But thanks to everyone who has sent kind and most welcome words.

'Fraid my air travel days may be over. We'll see. Nate