[NTLK] A personal note

[Rufus Kohn]

Thank you Forest,

The liberation is phenomenal. 
My brain has leaped into a new consciousness. I know I am the same person. Yet my shyness and easy addictive character traits have vanished overnight. Like all the need to fill a void in my life is gone. 



R. Kohn



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> Op 26 jan. 2020 om 12:50 heeft Forrest Buffenmyer <newton_phoenix at mindspring.com> het volgende geschreven:
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> Roos:
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> I admire your bravery and your understanding and acceptance of who you really are.
> 
> Many many persons in the world have little to no idea of self-awareness, and quite a few of those that do are unable or unwilling to fully grasp what it would require to achieve that self-awareness.
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> I believe that souls do not have a gender—that is limited to our physical beings. When we learn to see with our hearts and minds, appearances do not matter.
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> The best of luck and blessings for all that is ahead for you.
> 
> Mahalo,
> Forrest
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> Sent from my iPad Pro 9.7"
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>> On Jan 25, 2020, at 4:58 PM, Laurence W Brown via NewtonTalk <newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
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>> Blessings to you for your past, and your future…
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>> -L.W. Brown
>> via 8s+
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>>>> On Jan 25, 2020, at 15:45, Rufus Kohn <rufuskohn at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Hi my friends,
>>> 
>>> I am going through some major life changes. I want to share this with you because I had a fun time but my time with these beautiful machine and this wonderful community is coming to an end. 
>>> 
>>> Last December I became aware that I am transgender. I have started transitioning from man (Rufus) to woman (Roos). 
>>> 
>>> My life and preferences are all in review. I have made some changes because my time and resources are limited so I am putting my newton stuff up for sale.  
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>>> My collection consists of 7 or 8 eMate 300’s and a few messagepads h1000 110 130 and a 2100 
>>> Loads of miscellaneous items . Cards cables cases and battery cases and so on. 
>>> 
>>> I like to bring it all into the newton community  
>>> It’s not free but I am not looking for profit either. If someone is looking to take over the lot that would make me happy. 
>>> 
>>> Also I have an Apple collection but this may be a bit heavy on the postage. Several older working laptops like a Pismo a 1400 and a 145
>>> A color classic Recapped and with Ethernet card
>>> Also som more “modern” stuff I’ll donate happily 
>>> 
>>> So it may seem cliche changing gender and loosing interest for computers and maybe it is but I do love this stuff and I care to find it a new home. 
>>> 
>>> I’ll post a full list if there is nobody willing to go for the heap
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>>> I’ll be around for a while to close my account and for now I want to thank everyone for all the help, the contributions and good spirits over the years. 
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>>> 
>>> With kindest regards,
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>>> Roos (Rufus) Kohn
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>>> My new mail adres is Rooskohn at gmail.com
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>>> Ps Roos is Dutch spelling for the flower, rose and the pronunciation is the same.
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