[conspire] CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat., Feb. 14, 2026

[Les Faby]

Glad to hear he is out of the hospital.

On Mon, Feb 16, 2026, 9:23 AM Elise Scher <elise.scher01 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Robert is back home and snoring away.
> I checked him out of El Camino Hospital in Mountain View last night.
> He rejected being wheeled out to the car in a wheel chair. So we walked
> out. And he walked out much faster than I expected. But still slower than I
> walk. And usually he walks faster than I do. Even though he only has 1/2
> his toes from prior blue toes syndrome.
> So Robert didn’t get much sleep in the hospital. I hear that most people
> don’t get much sleep in the hospital.
> He says he read over his discharge papers. I will read them too.
> Last night I helped him to empty his small drainage bottle that is
> attached to a tube that goes into his abdomen. Red liquid drains out into
> the small bottle. One has to reattach it squeezed. So there is a vacuum.
> To draw out the fluid.
> Robert had his gallbladder removed a few days ago. The gallbladder was in
> very bad shape.
>
> Thank you for being our friends,
> Elise Scher
>
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 1:29 PM Elise Scher <elise.scher01 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Sure.
>> But he is in surgery now to remove his gallbladder.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Elise Scher
>> Wife of Robert Scher
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 1:25 PM Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Quoting Elise Scher (elise.scher01 at gmail.com):
>>>
>>> > Hi Rick,
>>> >     I may come briefly. My husband Robert is at El Camino Hospital. He
>>> will
>>> > have his gallbladder removed soon. He will be in the hospital a few
>>> days.
>>>
>>> I hope Robert recovers quickly.  Would it be perhaps appropriate for me
>>> to visit him during his time at El Camino?
>>>
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