It was all so sudden, I had been south at a wedding, came off the boat this morning to be greeted by a friend who burst into tears and told me he'd been hit by a pick up and took me to the hospital, He was so badly injured there was no choiceI am truly sorry Wally and admire how you have managed to soldier on with your usual dry wit and interesting posts despite what a very difficult time you must have been going through. My condolences to you and your family and may he now rest in peace and I hope you are all able to come to terms with your grief and your loss