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- Sat Apr 19, 2014 7:11 pm
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: Hobbies?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 17683
Re: Hobbies?
Hi everone I'm Rod, and I don't knit or crochet, but don't think that I havn't thought of it; if anything just to see if I can do it. I like to fish for trout, although I havn't been in a couple years; I've been busy the last few years with car clubs on the weekends. I also like to swim in a pool us...
- Tue Mar 04, 2014 12:24 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: school
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4177
Re: school
I was let back in the 2nd grade; teacher told my mom I had a learning disability, but doctor explained that I didn't have a learning disability; that my brain was telling me to wright with my right hand, but I was forced to use my left hand. I acted up a lot in grammar school although I wasn't as se...
- Thu Jul 05, 2012 1:26 pm
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: pain, depression, anxiety in the adult OBPI situation
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9782
Re: pain, depression, anxiety in the adult OBPI situation
Thanks Carolyn, I'm glad I found this site!
- Thu Jul 05, 2012 1:59 am
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: pain, depression, anxiety in the adult OBPI situation
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9782
Re: pain, depression, anxiety in the adult OBPI situation
I met a guy @ Hastings Law in S.F. abou 20 yrs ago who noticed my ep rt arm and showed me his. Explained that he worked in a lumber yard most of his adult life, and went back to school to become a paralegal after being macho and trying his best to look like the next guy in the lumber yard; consequen...
- Fri Jun 29, 2012 7:16 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: World Open One Armed Golf Championship!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14753
Re: World Open One Armed Golf Championship!
Good luck!
- Fri Jun 29, 2012 6:24 pm
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: Self esteem post,......Wow.
- Replies: 55
- Views: 36712
Re: Self esteem post,......Wow.
I was dubbed withered arm in grade school by an older guy who played basketball and softball with my brother and his friends (he's homeless to this day). I was young enough that I wasn't offended. As an adult My best friend called me Trex; I could never figure out why he came up with that until watc...
- Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:50 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Anyone Else In SF Bay Area
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1221
Anyone Else In SF Bay Area
Hi everone, I'm Rod from Fremont Ca. Looking for friends with simular disability to chat online, and anyone living in Bay Area to meet for coffee. I'm 51 year old married male with right arm erb's palsy since birth
- Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:29 pm
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: Adult complications
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3354
Re: Adult complications
I have pain in my rt ep arm usually after lifing something heavy at work or working out with a five lb. dumbell. It's kind of an ache from forarm to shoulder.
- Fri Jun 29, 2012 10:29 am
- Forum: Community Meet-ups and Events
- Topic: San Francisco Bay Area
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7778
Re: San Francisco Bay Area
My name is Rod, I am 51 yrs, male, born and raised in SF, but now live in Fremont
- Fri Jun 29, 2012 10:11 am
- Forum: Community Meet-ups and Events
- Topic: Anyone live in or near Sacramento,Ca?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8611
Re: Anyone live in or near Sacramento,Ca?
I'm Rod, age 51, married, no children; I live in fremont, Ca. I'm in Sac once or twice a year for car shows. I thought I would at least say hello.