On Fri, 11 Aug 2000 22:06:49 +1000, Christian Gerzner wrote:
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>Ron was, as some have already said, passionate about this activity
>we all enjoy. Many of us are. Sadly, sometimes, decisions seem to
>be made which are questionable.
>
>I think Ron might have made one of those, yet I respect him for
>the making of it. I have no doubt that he questioned it and
>decided to accept the risks.
>I grieve,
>Christian

Yes indeed, this is a great sadness & a huge loss to all those folk who Ron
has willing helped over the years. I'd like to think he has become a star
in the heavens so he will never be forgotten. May Peace, Strength and Love
be with his family & friends at this time.
Viv