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From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: tuhs@tuhs.org, ralph@inputplus.co.uk
Subject: Re: [TUHS] bwk
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 15:10:32 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201910112110.x9BLAW6P024713@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191011090346.30CB01FDC8@orac.inputplus.co.uk>

Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Larry,
>
> > I miss Brian on this list.
>
> I too think it would be great if he was, but I suspect if he wanted to
> be here, he would already be.  He gets forwarded the odd list email by
> some ex-colleagues that want his input on a bit of history and they feed
> back his recollection.  By not being here he probably gets a lot more done
> with his time.  :-)  Especially with the recent influx of new subscribers
> and the possible growth in number of emails and change in signal:noise.
>
> -- 
> Cheers, Ralph.

This probably sums it up. I also send him bits and pieces as I think
would interest him. 

Besides the book someone mentioned (it's good! I'm one of the reviewers),
he also teaches classes and advises students.

So, the "he'd be here if he wanted to be" is correct.  More's the pity
for us.

Arnold

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-10-11 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-11  2:56 Larry McVoy
2019-10-11  9:03 ` Ralph Corderoy
2019-10-11 11:46   ` John P. Linderman
2019-10-11 17:37     ` Rodrigo G. López
2019-10-11 21:10   ` arnold [this message]

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