Sorry to hear this, Laurie. However, from the sounds of it, you're doin' pretty well, all things considered, and the bike doesn't sound as if its in all that bad a shape, either.

Here's to a quick recovery.

Yep! Just like a good Single Malt Scotch, you might call me "an acquired taste" TOO.(among the many OTHER things you may care to call me, of course)