Re: A sad event

From: Eliza Lane <the_pondside at yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:01:04 -0700 (PDT)

Sad news
thanks for letting us know.

Take care of yourself -- you'll be missed this weekend.

Eliza j

• Shaddyr <shaddyr at telus.net> wrote:
  > I am unsure if any of the members of the list are
  > familiar with Warren
  > Oddson; he was a Vancouver area artist and active in
  > the local fannish
  > community. He was Artist Guest of Honor at Westercon
  > 44 in Vancouver. A
  > fabulous tenor, he was actually the person who
  > introduced me to filk; he
  > took me to the first house filk I ever attended back
  > in 1987 when there
  > still WAS some active filking around these parts. We
  > even dated off and on
  > for a few years.
  >
  > He died unexpectedly on Tuesday. He will be missed
  > more than I can express
  > with words.
  >
  > As I am unable to attend Vikingcon, I’m going to
  > miss what sounds to me
  > something akin to a wake that the Vancouver fans are
  > hoping to organize – if
  > anyone from here is going there and finds a party
  > where Warren is being
  > saluted, can you go and drink a toast to him for me?
  > I don’t imagine they’ll
  > want you to be smashing any shot glasses… (where the
  > hell is Callahan’s when
  > you need it?) He did favour Ricker’s Red if they
  > happen to have any on tap.
  >
  >
  >
  >
  >
  

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Eliza Juliana Lane

"The only thing more irritating than someone who never does what they say is someone who always does...." http://www.pondsidemusic.com

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