>>Hi Alan,
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>>Indeed, in late July I found myself within sight of the portal to the next world. There was at least a month that I didn't touch a computer.
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>Oh, my, I'm sorry to hear that (and glad that you health is improving now).
>
>Did you actually get a glimpse of the next world - as in "near death experience", or was that a figure of speech?

Thanks Hilmar.

It is only a figure of speech.

cheers