Maybe this one will work, I'm not friends with his son https://www.facebook.com/darbyhinshaw/posts/pfbid0RdXHU3QK55GY2MpPF9pPAxnw2ymNQNMWSqdSYv8b9z4x4e1XiT2ZSrWPLZ8vJ3uBl
> On Jun 5, 2023, at 3:47 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > >> On Jun 5, 2023, at 3:38 PM, Comcast <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> “Couldn’t load post” >> >> Paul > > The post might have been friends only. > > Here is what his son posted: > Nolan Leon Hinshaw, 1944-2023. > My dad passed away rather suddenly a couple of weeks ago. He was found in his > apartment last weekend. While we don’t officially know the cause of death > yet, he was being treated for heart problems. I take some comfort in knowing > that he reached the end of his life without ever needing a caregiver, and I’m > sure he would feel similarly. But it's a small comfort for a devastating loss. > I’m busy sorting through both things and feelings, and both are more wide > ranging than I could have imagined. He was many things: mechanic, engineer, > programmer, sysadmin, impromptu stand-in for a Gandalf cosplayer, The King of > Misrule, a sailor, a model maker, > that-guy-in-the-team-who-keeps-everything-working-somehow, and much more. But > mostly, he was my dad. He was the sort of parent who created possibility and > not limitation, and used hobbies and toys and activities to teach incredibly > valuable skills. > I’m sad to say that I don’t personally know a lot of his associates, > especially over the last 15 years or so. I’m planning to hold off on having > any sort of memorial until I can make sure I’m not missing anyone important. > So... don't be a stranger, and please do share your anecdotes and memories. > > ####### > > I think there are some old denizens of usenet on this list. I met Nolan on > alt.peeves, I know that he was also active on alt.folklore.urban > > >> >>> On Jun 5, 2023, at 5:53 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: >>> >>> I just found out that Nolan Hinshaw, aka the articulate mandible, passed >>> away a couple of weeks ago. He wasn't a frequent contributor to PDML, but >>> was inclined to pop in with some obscure info here and there. While he >>> wasn't a close friend, I've known him since about 1990 and when I found out >>> that he used a Pentax, I pointed hi m to PDML, because with his eclectic >>> range of interests and propensity for puns, I figured he'd fit in well. >>> >>> His son posted a note on facebook, which includes a photo of him with a >>> spotty, that looks like it was taken when the camera was new: >>> https://www.facebook.com/swingingjaw/posts/6009315619194837 >>> >>> -- >>> Larry Colen >>> l...@red4est.com sent from ret13est >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > Larry Colen > l...@red4est.com sent from ret13est > > > > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from ret13est -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
