A follow up to the above.
Thank you to everyone who reacted or commented to my post. It's heartwarming that so many took the time to read it.
Today is Australia Day and our 2025 National Australian of the Year is
Neale Daniher, a former sportsman who has been in steady decline since 2013 due to MND. Neale has used his public profile to raise awareness and funds for MND. He's generated over A$100M and still going. A worthy recipient of AotY.
My wife and I have spent the weekend photo-cataloging my friend's shed. It is an Aladdin's Cave of engineering and automotive treasures going back 80+ years.
Edited for privacy.