Re: Errr. sorry... late goodbye

[email protected] Wed, 23 Jun 2004 22:01:23 -0400 (AST)
Newsgroups gmane.education.cis
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Good luck in your new endevours Ross.

And congraulations to you and your wife on the little one....a little word
of advice...SLEEP ALL YOU CAN NOW! :-p

Shiva

> I'm sorry, I forgot to explain my sudden disappearance from Trinidad on
> this list. The reason being I crafted a generic "departure" message for
> most lists, but since I am still active here I intended to write a
> different one. Seems it slipped my mind...
>
> So for those who don't know my news...
>
> I have now returned to the UK. This has occurred as a result of some
> personal circumstances. To cut a long story short my wife has never
> really settled in Trinidad, she was willing to continue until the end of
> my contract at UWI which would have been another 18 months, however,
> some medical problems with family here in the UK coupled with medical
> problems with a recent pregnancy (our first!) prompted her to return to
> the UK in May, I followed just over a week ago.
>
> I am please to report that the health of the baby is looking good, we
> have a 20 week scan on Monday coming, this should (fingers crossed)
> provide us with the final "all clear".
>
> So, where does this leave CIS and me?
>
> Well, since I relinquished my veto before leaving Trinidad it will have
> no appreciable effect on CIS. Allan was made party to my circumstances
> some time ago and we worked together to ensure that the changeover was
> minimal. He has handled the rehousing of the lab, and given his last
> mail has done a good job of it.
>
> I am still heavily committed to the CIS idea, although, for obvious
> reasons, my ands on assistance in Tinidad will be minimal (although I do
> intend to return at times). I have started the ball rolling on various
> things over here, but my first priority is to rebuild my life (we went
> from staying in Trinidad to Heidi leaving in 3 weeks flat, as you can
> imagine things are a little upside down right now). I'm here and I'm
> still available.
>
> Ross
>
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