[urq] Sad News

[LL - NY]

This is truely sad. One thing about these lists, since everyone whom
posts here are friends without faces, we're also friends without ages.
I certainly would've never expected this. A fine friend lost.

LL - NY

On 8/2/06, Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That was exactly my reaction as well.  I felt as I might if I'd known him
> personally.  I then realized I did feel like I'd known him personally.  I
> found an old post from him in the archives from '97.  Don't know if it was
> anywhere near one of his first but it was about his '85 urq.  I recall his
> 200q20v days and his wife posing with their beautiful glacier blue sedan.
> Then their parting of ways and a long time with no word from him.  Then
> something about dealing with unmarried life with kids, etc.  And most
> recently his Stebro hassles.
>
> In all, probably as much or more than I know about some current 1st person
> friends.  Hell I may even have met him personally at Monterey in '99, I
> just
> can't remember.  But it doesn't matter.  The online world was our world...
> is, our world, all of us, in a very real way both like and unlike each of
> our own "real worlds".
>
> Ed
>
>
>
> On 8/2/06, Robert Myers <bob at chips-ur-s.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Sad news indeed.  We have lost a friend who, like so many others,
> > became a friend who most never even met face to face.  This is just
> > like "our community" today - a bunch of friends who, for the most
> > part, have never met.
> >
> > //SFest is coming up in just over three weeks and, if I can get Miss
> > Piggy running reasonably well, I plan on making the trip and putting
> > faces with some names.
> >
> > At 12:05 PM 8/2/2006, Mike Veglia wrote:
> > >*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm)
> > Pro*
> > >I have sad news to pass along.
> > >
> > >This morning I was surprised and saddened to read an obituary in
> > >this morning's Santa Cruz Sentinel for long-time quattro list and
> > >ur-q list member Anton Gaidos.
> > >
> > >A link to the remembrance:
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.legacy.com/SantaCruzSentinel/DeathNotices.asp?Page=Lifestory&PersonId=18717188
> > >
> > >Mike Veglia
> >
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