On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 03:37:38PM -0700, der.hans wrote: > moin moin, > > with great sadness we report that Larry ( Dazed_75 ) died this morning. > > He went quietly in his sleep today after a couple of unresponsive days in > hospice. > > Larry was a great friend to PLUG and several other organizations here in > town. He was also a great friend for those who regularly interacted with > him. > > Along with Todd, Larry has been the driving force behind the Installfests > for many years. Through his service, Larry has directly helped many people > over the years. He has also indirectly helped even more by improving the > organizations he volunteered for. > > He recently found out he was terminally ill. He let several of us know so > we could find replacements for him, showing that he wanted to help us even > as he knew he had to stop participating. I have thanked him many times > over the years for his efforts and am glad I got one last opportunity. > > Thanks to everyone else who volunteers for PLUG. I do appreciate it and > PLUG only succeeds through your efforts. > > Thanks specifically to Boyd and Joe for reporting the sad news for us. > > It's not all sad news, when Larry found out he was terminally ill, he > adjusted vacation plans to make sure he got in some scuba diving :). I'm > glad he had the opportunity to exercise a great passion. > > He shared some of that passion with us recently with his presentation on > Subsurface. He also gave us an update on it earlier this year. Having seen his name many times and read many of his posts on this list over the years, I extend my condolences to his family, if any, and all who knew him. -- Bob Holtzman Your mail is being read by tight lipped NSA agents who fail to see humor in Doctor Strangelove Key ID 8D549279