On 19-Dec-2009, at 14:40, Dave Pooser wrote: >> Love that quote. Think I'll steal it. > > It's worth stealing. Charles A. Oriez, aka "Socks the Whitehouse Cat," used > that .sig file on some mailop/anti-spam lists I frequented back in the day. > He died back in September of '05, and I later learned that the entire time > I'd "known" him he'd been living with a diagnosis of terminal cancer (they > gave him six months-- he held on four years); through chemo and all the > other sufferings he'd stayed energetically involved in fighting spam and > helping others learn to do so. Talk about sliding across the finish line > broadside….
Oh. Well, hell, it's even better now! Thanks for the story. -- 'We'll never make it alive!' CORRECT. --Small Gods
