24 Oct 04 - 10:08 AM (#1305548) Subject: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: nutty Mudcatters who know Jon may not be aware that he was rushed into hospital yesterday. Pip (his mum) posted this news on Jon's folkinfo site here and I am sure she would appreciate your messages of support. |
24 Oct 04 - 10:20 AM (#1305552) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: wysiwyg Get WELL, Jon, and take as much time as you need. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. Pip-- dear Pip. Know that we love you. ~Susan |
24 Oct 04 - 10:24 AM (#1305554) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: John MacKenzie Yes I had heard from Sorcha, wish you all the best in sorting things out Jon Giok |
24 Oct 04 - 10:46 AM (#1305566) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Catherine Jayne Get well soon Jon. Love Khatt x |
24 Oct 04 - 11:26 AM (#1305595) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: katlaughing Night Owl and I still miss hearing Jon on HearMe/PalTalk; he makes playing well sound so easy! Sending all good thoughts and thanks givings for a complete and better-than-ever recovery. I'll hold the stones which you, Pip, and he found and polished and concentrate some good energy through them for you both. luvyakat |
24 Oct 04 - 11:55 AM (#1305618) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL Jon Freeman was the first 'Catter to welcome me here. And he has the sexiest voice and accent I have ever come across. Makes a girl weak in the knees. I too miss HearMe. Get well Jon. Damn it! What is it about 2004 that has so many of us ill? A candle and special prayers for my friend. SINS |
24 Oct 04 - 11:58 AM (#1305622) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Susan of DT I too miss him from Hearme and Paltalk days. Get well, Jon! |
24 Oct 04 - 12:00 PM (#1305626) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Clinton Hammond Jon... stop that! Get outa that hospital... ain't nothin' but sick folk in there! |
24 Oct 04 - 12:03 PM (#1305630) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: KT Good thoughts from here, too Jon. Be well. KT |
24 Oct 04 - 12:05 PM (#1305631) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: CarolC I've always had a lot of respect for you Jon. Good luck with whatever it is that ails you, and get well soon. Best thoughts and wishes to you as well, Pip. |
24 Oct 04 - 12:17 PM (#1305640) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Amergin Jesus, Jon....you get well. YOu do realise you don't have to go to the hospital to get attention don't you? |
24 Oct 04 - 12:21 PM (#1305643) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Mrs.Duck Hope you're back on your feet soon, Jon love Jane and Geoff |
24 Oct 04 - 12:34 PM (#1305650) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Skipjack K8 Jon, my friend, Godspeed you to a full recovery. I promise I'll make the trip to Naarch for another session when you're fixed. All the best, mate Greg |
24 Oct 04 - 12:43 PM (#1305656) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Pete_Standing Jon, 'e be good! Get well soon and looking forward to chatting with you again. Best wishes Pete |
24 Oct 04 - 12:55 PM (#1305666) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: dwditty To someone who has shown me such kindness over these last few years, best wishes for a full and fast recovery, Jon. I will sing you some thoughts. dw |
24 Oct 04 - 01:18 PM (#1305681) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: McGrath of Harlow "Get well soon" always sounds a bit like rushing things. I'd say, take all the time you want, Jon, but get well. And I hope you feel better soon, naturally. |
24 Oct 04 - 02:40 PM (#1305766) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Bat Goddess Take CARE of yourself, fer-pete's-sake! Get well quickly, Jon -- there's plenty of good thoughts and wishes coming at you from this neck of the woods. I tried to post at your site, but looks like my password isn't valid anymore. Linn |
24 Oct 04 - 03:28 PM (#1305804) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Morticia thinking of you ,Jon........get well soon |
24 Oct 04 - 03:32 PM (#1305806) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Banjo-Flower Get well soon Jon. Gerry |
24 Oct 04 - 03:57 PM (#1305834) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: mooman It's Norfolk n' good that hospital! Hope you're up on your feet and back to canny fettle soon mate! Looking foward to that Norwich session (perhaps with Greg) with you one day soon. Love to Pip too. Peace moo |
24 Oct 04 - 05:34 PM (#1305928) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Big Mick Jon, cut this aul load of shite out, and do it now!! There's precious few enough of us folkies around, and decent banjo player's are in short supply. The operative term there is decent. Besides, you are worrying your Mother. :^)You are both in my prayers. All the best, Mick |
24 Oct 04 - 05:38 PM (#1305931) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: sian, west wales come back well & rested sian |
24 Oct 04 - 05:48 PM (#1305944) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Susanne (skw) Keeping my fingers crossed for you, Jon, and hoping for better news tomorrow nicht! |
24 Oct 04 - 07:38 PM (#1306071) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: open mike I hope to see you back in the pal talk room again a.s.a.p., Squiggle~~~~Laurel |
24 Oct 04 - 07:43 PM (#1306076) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Tinker Jon, I too remember the Hereme/Paltalk days fondly. I'm wraping the warmth of those memories and the laughing,loving song that echos still and set it sailing your way. Heal dear man and listen for the songs. Tinker |
24 Oct 04 - 08:06 PM (#1306095) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Get Well soon Jon. john |
24 Oct 04 - 08:18 PM (#1306108) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Margaret V Jon, I'm very sorry to hear this news. I'll be thinking of you and wishing you all the best during your recovery (and afterwards, too, of course!). I'll play a few of the good old Welsh tunes on your behalf this evening. Take good care of yourself. Fondly, Margaret V |
24 Oct 04 - 08:21 PM (#1306113) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Rapparee What Big Mick said, ya hear? |
24 Oct 04 - 08:25 PM (#1306116) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: JenEllen I suppose the good news would be that if he's down, he's not charming innocent people out of their dogs...Bad news being if he's down, it'll only give him more time to brush up on his cribbage....Yikes....*bg* Get well soon, you. You're in our thoughts and prayers. ~Elle'n'Angus |
24 Oct 04 - 08:38 PM (#1306124) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Hippie Chick Get well soon, my buddy! Miss you lots. |
24 Oct 04 - 08:46 PM (#1306127) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST ditto from the bricks. |
24 Oct 04 - 10:04 PM (#1306190) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: bbc Oh, Jon, I was so sorry to hear! Hope you will be up & about soon. love, Barbara |
24 Oct 04 - 10:17 PM (#1306207) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Bert Oi Mush! Cut out that skiving and get back on yer bloody feet. Soon now! All the best, Bert. |
25 Oct 04 - 12:11 AM (#1306292) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Joe Offer Hi, Jon - I'll be thinking of you, hoping you'll be well soon. I fondly remember the days we used to sing together on PalTalk, before the guy in the next apartment started pounding on my wall and complaining I was singing next to his bedroom. ...but it was fun while it lasted. Take care of yourself. You're a good guy. -Joe- |
25 Oct 04 - 12:16 AM (#1306297) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Seamus Kennedy Jon, all the best for a full and speedy recovery. I hope your banjo was rushed to hospital with you, because as soon as you start playing, you'll be declared well enough to go home. Seamus |
25 Oct 04 - 03:46 AM (#1306376) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Roger the Skiffler I go away for a weekend and look what happens! Get well soon, Jon. Best wishes. RtS |
25 Oct 04 - 04:00 AM (#1306380) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Dave the Gnome Fingers crossed here for a full and speedy recovery. DtG |
25 Oct 04 - 04:22 AM (#1306385) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Mark Cohen Saw a follow-up note from Pip on 25 Oct at 0100 (I think that was this afternoon in Hawaii, where it's now about 10PM on the 24th...) that said he was improving but had a long way to go. If there's any way I can help, with medical info, contacting experts, etc., I hope someone can let me know. Aloha, Mark |
25 Oct 04 - 04:33 AM (#1306395) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Dave Hanson Best wishes Jon and make a good recovery in your own time. eric |
25 Oct 04 - 05:40 AM (#1306420) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: BanjoRay Jon - I've sent some information to the alt.banjo newsgroup, many of whom would, I'm sure, like to know how you are. I've left links to this thread and the Folkinfo thread. Get better soon, Jon - the world needs as many banjo players (and nice people) as possible. Ray |
25 Oct 04 - 05:51 AM (#1306423) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Pip Thank you so much everbody for your wonderfully kind and encouraging messages for Jon. I will print them out and take them in today. It's good to know there are so many people out there who love him! You are much appreciated by me, and I'm sure Jon will be very overwhelmed by your messages. He was a little better yesterday but still has a long way to go. Thanks again from Pip. |
25 Oct 04 - 06:46 AM (#1306447) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Hrothgar Get well soon, Jon. Don't just wait for Norwich to have a win. |
25 Oct 04 - 07:11 AM (#1306459) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Noreen Thanks for passing on messages, Pip- please take my love to Jon too. |
25 Oct 04 - 09:40 AM (#1306538) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: JennyO Send him my love too. I did post on the Annexe thread, but I'll put my bit in here as well - I suspect he needs all the love he can get. Look after yourself too, Pip. Jenny |
25 Oct 04 - 09:48 AM (#1306542) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Áine I'm so sorry to hear that you're ailing, John. Please take it one day at a time, and I'm sure you'll be right as rain soon. Sending big hugs and snogs from Texas - hope they help ;-) All the best, Áine |
25 Oct 04 - 10:07 AM (#1306566) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Sandra in Sydney Pip posted the hospital address, if you want to send a card. First, we overwhelm him with Folkinfo & Mudcat messages, then we fill the room with cards ... Maybe UK Mudcatters can call him when he is able to receive calls & sing to him - we could take over the hospital! Jon Freeman Guist Ward Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Colney Lane Norwich NR4 7UY United Kingdom sandra |
25 Oct 04 - 02:11 PM (#1306778) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Melani Good Luck, Jon! |
25 Oct 04 - 02:15 PM (#1306782) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: fat B****rd All the best, John. |
25 Oct 04 - 05:35 PM (#1306938) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Message from Jon A message from Jon----- Pip has passed on all the kind thoughts over to me. I am not set up for the Internet here, maybe later but not for now. But for now, I will have to pass my thanks on to you, much appreciated. From Jon. |
25 Oct 04 - 06:20 PM (#1306967) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: open mike let me be the 50th well wisher here.. and hoping you will soon return to paltalk, Jon. (Squiggle) hugs to you |
25 Oct 04 - 07:14 PM (#1307014) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Sorcha Current address for Jon... Guist Ward Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Colney Lane Norwich NR4 7UY England/UK |
25 Oct 04 - 08:02 PM (#1307054) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL With apologies to GB: Oh my Jonnie, don't you know That the stars are swinging slow Anf the sea are rollin' easy as they did so long ago. And if I had a thing to give you I would tell you one more time That the world is always turning toward the morning. |
25 Oct 04 - 08:22 PM (#1307070) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Sorcha Please send Jon and Pip all the support you can. Cal the hospital and see if you can visit if you are within striking range. Send cards, gifts, thoughts, prayers, etc....I need Jon to get well or at least better. |
25 Oct 04 - 08:34 PM (#1307087) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Pat Cooksey, All the best John, get well soon. Pat Cooksey. |
25 Oct 04 - 09:33 PM (#1307139) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Bill D ah, Jon...please know how very many people are thinking of you. We need you to be well! Your knowlege and 'presence' are sorely missed! Rest easy...I will watch both sites for news. |
25 Oct 04 - 10:20 PM (#1307170) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Janie Hoping for your speedy recovery, Jon. Janie |
25 Oct 04 - 11:23 PM (#1307236) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Lonesome EJ Hope you are feeling better by now Jon. We miss you and wish you the best. |
25 Oct 04 - 11:33 PM (#1307246) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: katlaughing Good to see your posting, Jon. Mind what the experts and your mom say to do and take time to rest and heal. You ARE missed and beloved. Anyone know if Jon has a way to listen to CDs in hospital? Thanks. luvyakat |
25 Oct 04 - 11:52 PM (#1307265) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: alison love and hugs all the way from Oz too.... I remember the days fondly when we sand together and shared CDs on hearme & paltalk... damn firewalls won't let me use it now get better soon Jon slainte alison |
26 Oct 04 - 01:43 AM (#1307336) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Peter Kasin I hope they'll let you out of the hospital soon. It'll be a relief, I'm sure, to be home. Much better for morale and recuperating. All the best, Chanteyranger |
26 Oct 04 - 03:54 AM (#1307375) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: pavane Just seen this thread, and add my wishes for a speedy recovery |
26 Oct 04 - 08:47 AM (#1307488) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Den Jon, get well soon, from another vet of the hearme days. All the very best for a speedy recovery. Den. |
26 Oct 04 - 08:51 AM (#1307492) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: black walnut Best blessings, ~b.w. |
26 Oct 04 - 09:56 AM (#1307543) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Wolfgang Get well, Jon. Best wishes for a full and quick recovery. Wolfgang |
26 Oct 04 - 02:42 PM (#1307858) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: nutty refresh |
27 Oct 04 - 07:30 AM (#1308502) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Partridge Hi Jon, I'm holding you in white light and sending blue healing thoughts and love Pat x |
27 Oct 04 - 10:48 AM (#1308662) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL Anyone have Pip's address? I would like to send her a card as well. PM only! Thanks |
27 Oct 04 - 03:31 PM (#1308900) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST A message from Jon---- Lots more thanks from me, for the encouraging messages and for the cards. There is a possibility I may be out on Friday or Saturday but it's a bit early to tell. I'm feeling very tired. Jon. Thank to all of you from Pip as well. |
27 Oct 04 - 03:56 PM (#1308923) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Bassic Best wishes Jon, G |
27 Oct 04 - 06:02 PM (#1309018) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL Just sent you a package. Stay in until it arrives. SINSULL, ducking for cover. |
28 Oct 04 - 03:52 PM (#1309846) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL Any news? Home yet? |
28 Oct 04 - 07:10 PM (#1310014) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: katlaughing Sins! :-) I sent out a package yesterday, but it went to anudder Mudder's home for special delivery as I wasn't sure you'd be in hospital that long. Rest well and heal up, ya hear?:-) luvyakat |
29 Oct 04 - 01:23 PM (#1310702) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: black walnut Echoing across the ocean....JjOoNn ~~ GgEeTt WwEeLlLl SsOoOoNn!!! ~b.w. |
29 Oct 04 - 02:30 PM (#1310764) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: suzi GET WELL SOON JON. suzi........x |
29 Oct 04 - 05:45 PM (#1310956) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Eric the Viking Just got back from Spain. Skipjack told me. All best wishes for a speedy recovery, take care Jon. Best wishes. Eric |
30 Oct 04 - 11:38 AM (#1311429) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Jon Thanks all. I am home now - it has been most appreciated having Pip come in with the printed messages. I have posted in greater depth at The Annexe, Jon |
30 Oct 04 - 11:49 AM (#1311434) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Big Mick I hope all is well, Jon. You are an important part of this community. Be well. Mick |
30 Oct 04 - 12:42 PM (#1311480) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Eric the Viking Glad you are home Jon. You'll have to get the hospital to forward all your mail! Cheers.Eric |
31 Oct 04 - 12:18 AM (#1311924) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: katlaughing Glad to hear you are home, now, Jon. All the best in your quest for healing...it matters to a lot of us that you be well, as Mick says.:-) kat |
31 Oct 04 - 12:57 AM (#1311935) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: catspaw49 Well geeziz Jon........Had no idea that this had happened. Glad to hear that you're home. Since you obviously got by without my best thoughts when you were in the hospital, let me send them along now kinda' doubled up. The tough part is probably in front of you and I'm hoping for the best.......it's a tough row to hoe but you can do it. Man, I'm sorry I didn't respond before......Just not around too much right now............Do good.....Lots of folks love you. Spaw |
31 Oct 04 - 07:26 AM (#1312067) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Callie All the best for a good recovery from across the seas! Callie (another HearMe alumni) |
31 Oct 04 - 11:10 AM (#1312203) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Mrs.Duck Glad you're home Jon but take it slowly one day at a time. Love to you and Pip from Geoff and Me. |
31 Oct 04 - 05:56 PM (#1312494) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: bbc Glad to hear from you, Jon. Thanks for letting us know. Take it 1 day at a time & know that we care. best always, Barbara |
01 Nov 04 - 03:46 AM (#1312834) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Roger the Skiffler Jon, don't do this to yourself! You are greatly respected by the Mudcat community for your music and techie skills, we need you. Best wishes. RtS |
01 Nov 04 - 06:27 AM (#1312906) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Jon Thanks again for the kind words. One thing I'd forgot to say before was thanks also for the cards. I must check with the hospital later this week as I know of at least one sent there that didn't arrive before I was discharged... One good thing for me so far is I've even been out to a pub 2 nights on a row and haven't even fancied anything other than a soft drink. It's not felt anything like a battle of wills - long may that continue. Jon |
04 Nov 04 - 11:20 AM (#1316507) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL So how is the man with the sexiest voice on Mudcat? I think of him (and his banjo) every day. Give us an update, someone... |
04 Nov 04 - 11:44 AM (#1316538) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: GUEST,Jon I'm still here Sinsull. I have not had an alcoholic drink since my admission to hospital although I've been out to a pub a few times. I've got an appointment with NORCAS (a very respected regional service that offers drink and drug counselling) tommorrow morning and an appointment with my GP in the afternoon. I'm feeling fine and am hoping to get into Norwich for the session tonight although I won't be taking an instrument. Thanks for asking, Jon |
04 Nov 04 - 12:01 PM (#1316556) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Big Mick Jon, you hang tough and listen to the counselors. They will be forcing you to accept some things that you won't want to. You will have tough times, but I am confident you can deal with it. I hope you will reach out to friends. You are in my prayers. All the best, Mick |
04 Nov 04 - 12:05 PM (#1316560) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Pleased to hear your doing OK Jon, and good luck with your appointment tomorow. All the best. john |
04 Nov 04 - 01:01 PM (#1316620) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL "Thanks for asking" indeed! You damn fool - some of us are worried about you and now that Kendall has Jacqui I am free to concentrate on you. Poor Jon! Mick is right. This is not going to be easy but take it one day at a time. And sometimes, accept what the experts are telling you at face value. In time, you will be able to see the truth of it. When it is too hard - do it anyway because you are worth the effort and there is a world full of people who need and love you. And Pip deserves the best from you, Jon. Mary |
04 Nov 04 - 01:02 PM (#1316622) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: SINSULL |
04 Nov 04 - 02:03 PM (#1316701) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: MudGuard Jon, I wish you all the strength necessary to resist the temptation! |
04 Nov 04 - 03:41 PM (#1316789) Subject: RE: Get Well Soon Jon Freeman From: Tinker Just a quick tendril of thought brightly headed your way to lighten the moment. Blessings tinker |