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skiclimb
Aug 7, 2009, 10:11 PM
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My word...this is the year of legends passing... real legends.. and great people.. my deepest respect.. those who changed the world .. for the better
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knudenoggin
Aug 9, 2009, 9:40 AM
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> of legends passing ... great people
Indeed! I briefly had a book by him, in which he gave accounts
of his successes and even an infrequent failure; would that I kept
it (but sent it on to an Austrian friend).
And by the sounds of it, this century of life passed as grandly, peacefully
as it had been robust & rich in experiences, adventure -- to wit:
[clipped from the Taco]In reply to: ... in the Grigna hills above Lake Como. I can't imagine a more beautiful spot to spend ones final days, and he was surrounded by kids, grandkids, and great-grandkids.
This poster (Jim Herrington) promises photos from just a few weeks
ago with Cassin.
*kN*
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