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[Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>]

On Jan 12, 2009, at 11:42 AM, Clansgian AT wmconnect.com wrote:

> > > He was older
> > than I am now, but undertook the job, knowing that it would take a  
> > while to
> > finish.
>
> He was nearly 75 when he started on that pond.

I've long thought that Scott Nearing would have lived longer if he had  
done less grunt work and had more fun. By Helen's direct declarations  
to an editor friend of mine, Scott was a sourpuss.

Gene GeRue
www.RURALIZE.com