Dear Piya,

I'd never gone away -- I have just been recovering from last year's surgery.
But thank you for the kind thoughts.

Best wishes,
Stephen Hodge

----- Original Message -----
From: "Piya Tan" <dharmafarer@...>
To: <Pali@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 9:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Pali] abhidharmakosha/Nina Van


> It's good to have you back, Stephen, after some time. Many of us were
> thinking
> of you.
>
> Piya