Re: Yep

On Aug 25, 2026 at 11:23:09 AM EDT, "Tara" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Aug 25, 2026 at 9:32:20 AM EDT, "Tara" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Aug 25, 2026 at 8:05:27 AM EDT, "Creon" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> At Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:51:02 -0000 (UTC), Tara <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Creon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Whatever you do...
>>>>>  ...don't talk about __________.
>>>>> 
>>>> In ABSFG -
>>>> Your stories. And
>>>> now that Ned is gone, anything that makes you vulnerable….
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> I miss Ned. :(
>> 
>>  me too
> 
> Ned (John) wasn't afraid of feelings or their expression. He had talent, wit
> and passion - humanity. And he possessed incredible organization and research
> skills to the point of "oh no not another mile long list". :)
> He was a fan of Emily Dickinson and often posted her poetry. He built amazing
> intricate boxes, building inside the box something he wanted to say or telling
> a story. He loved his Mary. He kept an absfg quotes file.
> 
> And he made me feel.....good - just knowing he was around. He said: "The Thing
> We Talk About is The Thing We Love."
> 
> After he stopped posting here, he wrote on BlueSky about why he left absfg. He
> said that it just got too crazy for him around there.
> 
> But he popped in one day and said:
> "Just because he doesn't talk doesn't mean he doesn't listen".
> Ned

Disregard my statement about what Ned said on BlueSky. Those were my words
paraphrasing his. ("Too crazy" are my words). I prob shouldn't have repeated
that anyway because he didn't say it here. No class, me. Sorry Ned.