From: Michael.Kuettner@gmx.at   
      
   Nick Spalding wrote:   
   > N J Marsh wrote, in   
   > <2029207538411600078.558488njmarsh-gmail.com@news.eternal-september.org>   
   >   on Thu, 16 Jan 2014 21:24:44 +0000 (UTC):   
   >   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>> On Thursday, 12 December 2013 18:16:31 UTC, Nick Spalding  wrote:   
   >>>> Sad news reported in aue by Mark Brader, one time regular poster Dave   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Hatunen died yesterday.  Mark had the information from Clive Feather,   
   >>>>   
   >>>> another old friend here I think.   
   >>>   
   >>> Rats.  Maddy, Dave...  All the old guard just seem to be falling by the   
   >>> wayside.  It's simply not acceptable. I expect a sturdier service from   
   >>> AFU Inc.!  I don't suppose Doc H or Charlie Dimmick are still around   
   >>> either?  Ah, well.  To be expected, I guess.  Dave, in particular, will be   
   missed.   
   >>   
   >> Charles stopped posting to usenet a few years ago.  He will respond to   
   >> written letters, though I did not write him this Christmas.   
   >>   
   >> Dr H was active in other groups until relatively recently, but our overlaps   
   >> moved apart, so I can no longer say.   
   >>   
   >> Nick is under strict orders to remain fit and well.   
   >   
   > And is now home again after his ten-yearly visit to hospital for blood clots.   
   >   
   Waiddaminnit.   
   You visit the hospital every ten years to get fresh blood-knots ?   
   Or are your blood-knots at the hospital and you visit them every 10 years ?   
      
   Cheers,   
      
   Michael "confused furriner" Kuettner   
      
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