[sdiy] An apology

[Oren Leavitt]

Welcome back Tim!

Wishing you a speedy recovery and a happy return to the world of synth 
sounds and solder smoke.

- Oren


On 5/3/17 12:15 PM, Nicholas Keller wrote:
> All the best, Tim. Wishing you a continued recovery.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 12:04 PM Tim Ressel <timr at circuitabbey.com 
> <mailto:timr at circuitabbey.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello friends,
>
>     I say friends knowing I may not have many left. I have been out of it
>     for many months now, during that time I have treated some folks very
>     badly. I am so very sorry for my behavior and hope that I can earn
>     their
>     forgiveness. At the very least I can make them whole, and that is
>     what I
>     am endeavoring to do now.
>
>     You may be wondering what happened to me. I had emergency surgery last
>     year to remove a pesky organ that up and died. After that I got
>     addicted
>     to the pain meds. After kicking that addiction I fell into the bottle.
>     Alcohol helped me sleep, as my joints all ached after the pain med
>     episode. So I got help to kick the alcohol. Those two things (I
>     guess),
>     plus generally poor outlook and a Portland winter, led to a big
>     bout of
>     depression, which I am being treated for. Meanwhile, life without
>     a gall
>     bladder is not the cake walk they promised. I continue to have, um,
>     episodes.
>
>     This is not offered as an excuse. I do not seek sympathy or a free
>     pass.
>     I just thought telling my story would help folks understand. I did not
>     abuse people out of spite or malice.
>
>     That being said, Circuit Abbey is still alive. I am in the middle of
>     raising funds to re-run products to fill orders, and shortly with a
>     little luck release some new stuff.
>
>     To the people I have wronged: Please accept my apologies and please be
>     patient a little longer. I will get to you soon.
>     Life is a funny thing. To quote Auntie, " But how the world turns. One
>     day, cock of the walk. Next, a feather duster". I am trying to
>     find the
>     strength to rise above it and get back to having fun and making
>     modules.
>
>     --Tim
>
>
>     --
>     --Tim Ressel
>     Circuit Abbey
>     timr at circuitabbey.com <mailto:timr at circuitabbey.com>
>
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