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Wow, Elliot, I really didn't

Orion — Sat, 24 Jul 2021 21:15:52 +0000

Wow, Elliot, I really didn't expect this one.

Gene's insults came in between some really stellar conversations that I have a tough time forgetting. He thought we were headed to civil war. He also called me "a survivor" and, when his dog licked me, said "she's a good judge of character."

Take care, my friend. I miss you. I will see you and check on you the next time that I am in Portland.

We were both, ironically,

Elliot — Sun, 02 May 2021 00:28:57 +0000

In reply to The Memory of Gene S. Park

We were both, ironically, struggling to get along with older roommates dealing with their own health issues. It's great to remember that you re-connected with Gene, whom I felt was, in essence, a cool guy. I feel some regret for not keeping in touch with him as I intended, but as painful as regret it, its crucial in reminding us what we really value. Thanks for this friend, you come to my thoughts perhaps more than you realize.

-Elliot