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   Rick B. to Howard   
   Re: Greg Goss   
   06 Mar 21 20:00:40   
   
   From: deepstblu@sprynet.com.aq   
      
   Howard  wrote in news:XnsACE593C9D865AhowdHolyaaahocom@   
   46.165.242.75:   
      
   > Boron Elgar  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Sat, 6 Mar 2021 07:31:03 -0800 (PST), Robert Fargher   
   >>   
   >>>Hi folks.   Greg Goss was a friend of mine.  He died of a heart attack   
   >>>on Thursday, March 4, I'm sorry to say.   
   >>   
   >> Very sorry to hear this. My sympathies to you and to his family. He   
   >> was a really nice guy.   
   >   
   > Genuinely so. I can only remember him getting testy with one or two people   
   > here, and that was after a fair amount of provocation. He seemed truly   
   > interested in a lot of things and curious about what made them tick, and   
   > open to looking at things in a different way. He approached things from a   
   > position of good faith and that's a quality in short supply.   
      
   I got here in July 1998, and he was here already then, and he was slways   
   pretty much the same guy--and he went through some things that could have   
   made him bitter at the world. He will be missed.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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