Thanks everybody! Wonderful to feel the love. Kit is doing great and is expected to have a full recovery. It will just take time. She is very impatient, so that is now becoming my biggest challenge, if you know what I mean. :)
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 5:05 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Don, > > > On 07.09.2012 09:41, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > >> On 9/6/12 10:28 PM, Donald Harbison wrote: >> >>> I feel it necessary to explain why I have been absent from discussions >>> here >>> and on ooo-private recently. >>> >>> My wife was stricken with a serious medical emergency Wednesday, August >>> 29th. She is recovering after surgery, and is in an intensive care unit >>> here in one of the top hospitals in Boston. Needless to say, my attention >>> is not on Apache OpenOffice as much as I love this project and community. >>> The past week has been personally very stressful and exhausting. Next >>> week >>> looks a whole lot better as her condition has improved dramatically and >>> she >>> is now on the path to recovery. >>> >>> Graduation is a very important goal, I will be doing what I can to help >>> with this. I've also been actively leading the OpenOffice track >>> development >>> for ApacheCon EU. Oliver-Rainer Wittmann has stepped in to take over this >>> effort over the past week. Thank you Oliver. >>> >>> Thanks for your understanding. The medical team is optimistic that my >>> wife >>> will have a full recovery, but it will be a lengthy process. In the >>> meantime, I do plan to crank up my work engine as her care and situation >>> have now become much more stabilized. >>> >>> >> Hi Don, >> >> I very glad to hear that she is already on a good way to recover. I wish >> you, your wife and your whole family all the best and the energy that >> will be necessary for the coming weeks. >> >> Take the time you need and don't think too much about AOO, there are >> more important things. >> >> > The same from my side - best wishes for your wife and your whole family. > > Best regards, Oliver. >
