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   From: Taemon@zonnet.nl   
      
   Laurie Forbes wrote:   
      
   >> "Taemon"  wrote in message   
   >> news:4e415bb8$0$5946$bf4948fe@news.tele2.nl...   
   > I am very sad and quite upset about this. Öjevind was a pillar of   
   > this group when I started to post, which must have been about a decade   
   > ago. His   
   > warm personality made him one of my favourite persons here, even   
   > though he and I never spoke beyond the scope of discussion here. He   
   > is one of those people that make you feel safe just being around   
   > them. He was also screamingly funny.   
   >   
   > I wish his family and friends much strength in dealing with this   
   > loss. This distant virtual acquantaince is going to mope around for a bit.   
   >   
   >> Group hug,   
   >> T.   
   >   
   > Oh, that felt good, Taemon!  And what a lovely tribute.   
      
   Thank you :-)   
      
   > OK, remember that naughty-yet-fitting webpage you found when the softrat   
   > died? Well, don't look for another one, but you should know that Öjevind   
   > found it very funny. He just didn't think he should come right out   
   > and publicly confess it!   
      
   Ha! Well, it wasn't me finding that webpage, but I vividly remember it...   
   .   
      
   > And we won't forget you, Öjevind.  Everyone, join me in a chorus of   
   > "My Balrog (F)Lies Over the Ocean," and if someone shows up here and   
   > asks about wings, don't point him to the FAQ. Think of Öjevind,   
   > welcome him in, and talk about it.   
      
   /me sings loudly   
      
   T.   
      
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