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   Message 69,652 of 70,346   
   Wayne Brown to Laurie Forbes   
   Re: Michael Kohrs/Morgoth's Curse   
   20 Jan 15 16:39:22   
   
   From: fwbrown@bellsouth.net   
      
   On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 13:23:47 in article <9443ebaa-d3cf-4181-a374   
   a9b390f26cb7@googlegroups.com> Laurie Forbes  wrote:   
   > On Friday, January 16, 2015 at 6:46:26 AM UTC-5, Steuard Jensen wrote:   
   >> I just learned from Prembone that Michael Kohrs (who posted here with   
   >> the sound-alike name Morgoth's Curse) died yesterday in a car   
   >> accident. His Facebook wall is rapidly filling up with sad   
   >> remembrances, but I wanted to make sure that the sad news was shared   
   >> here as well.   
   >>   
   >> Let me take a moment to say how very important the friends and   
   >> community that we built here once upon a time have been to me. These   
   >> groups and their people really were and are something special. So   
   >> thanks for being part of that.   
   >>   
   >> Steuard Jensen   
   >>   
   >> (...who is now remembering the Softrat and Ojevind, too.)   
   >   
   > (I can't snip *you*, Steuard.)   
   >   
   > Very sorry to learn of this sad event. I especially enjoyed these   
   > aspects of his AFT contributions: months and months later (and despite   
   > protests), his plowing right ahead and replying to any/every long-closed   
   > thread he might have missed the first time around; his occasional   
   > attempts to round up the group's strays via lists and surveys and   
   > shout-outs and such. RIP, MC.   
      
   I enjoyed his contributions here and am very sorry to hear of his passing.   
   My condolences to his family and friends.   
      
   --   
   F. Wayne Brown    
      
   Þæs ofereode, ðisses swa mæg.  ("That passed away, this also can.")   
      from "Deor," in the Exeter Book (folios 100r-100v)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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