Jack Williamson, 1908-2006
Nov. 10th, 2006 06:04 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lagilmanE-mail this afternoon warning us that the aptly-named Dean of SF was near and ready to go was followed a few minutes ago by the update that he had in fact left us.
I only got a few chances to hang with Jack, at various conventions over the years, but lord, he was one of a kind, in personality, in talent, and in heart, and wethought hoped he was going to outlive us all.
Remove your hat and raise a glass, the Old Man has left the building.
I only got a few chances to hang with Jack, at various conventions over the years, but lord, he was one of a kind, in personality, in talent, and in heart, and we
Remove your hat and raise a glass, the Old Man has left the building.
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Date: 2006-11-11 03:20 am (UTC)He had such a very long run, though. We were amazingly lucky to have him so long.
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Date: 2006-11-12 07:21 am (UTC)(Glass raised. Jack Willianson has left the building.)