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mmerriamOther, smarter people have said all the things I might have:
Neil Gaiman: http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2007/09/jim-rigney.html
Jeff VanderMeer: http://www.amazon.com/gp/blog/post/PLNKFNX455HHBS3Q
Gallycat: http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/authors/the_dragon_is_gone_robert_jordan_19482007_67130.asp
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And of course, the fine folks at Making Light: http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/009381.html
I think we should all be so lucky that, when we reach the end of our lives, the people who knew us best remember us with the words: "He was a good guy." (or gal, as the case may be).
In Peace
MSM
Edit: I will continue to add other people's thoughts as I come across them.
Neil Gaiman: http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2007/09/jim-rigney.html
Jeff VanderMeer: http://www.amazon.com/gp/blog/post/PLNKFNX455HHBS3Q
Gallycat: http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/authors/the_dragon_is_gone_robert_jordan_19482007_67130.asp
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I think we should all be so lucky that, when we reach the end of our lives, the people who knew us best remember us with the words: "He was a good guy." (or gal, as the case may be).
In Peace
MSM
Edit: I will continue to add other people's thoughts as I come across them.
