--- In [email protected], Rick Archer 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> on 12/28/05 11:31 AM, authfriend at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > I'm sorry to hear that, Rick, that's very sad.  At least
> > he had some happiness from TM in the meantime.
> 
> He was one of those troubled geniuses. A gifted professional 
artist -
> irrepressively creative in many ways in addition to his art: as a 
gardener,
> cook, sculptor, landscaper, etc. But a real mess. WWII really blew 
him away.
> He was a sensitive young man, as you might expect, and couldn't 
handle the
> horrors of war. (He was a radio operator and gunner in the Air 
Force, and
> shot down two zeros.)

Damn.  How *anyone* can handle the horrors of war is
beyond me.  You must have to kill part of yourself in
order to be able to kill others.  In a sense it's to
his credit--if not his benefit--that he couldn't
handle it.







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