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Subject: Venetia Phair, 90; Named the Planet Pluto
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 12:16:47 -0400
Schoolgirl who earned a footnote in the history
of astronomy when she named the planet Pluto
Photo (then):
There's no easy way to write this.
Tom Heald, aka Tomalhe, aka List Bastard, passed away on Monday. Notice
reprinted below (see *http://tinyurl.com/ddvfl2* for original).
Damn. Just... damn.
I'm going to try to find out more about the ADA/AHA funds... in the
meantime, please take a moment to
This is shocking, my deepest condolences and sympathies to all, including us
who only know him through this wonderful blog.
From: Rose Auerbach rose.auerb...@gmail.com
To: wnndl@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2009 12:42:35 PM
Subject: A death in
Rose,
Wow. And in the worst way. And Deb's right...May feels a lot like
October right about now.
Rose Auerbach wrote:
There's no easy way to write this.
Tom Heald, aka Tomalhe, aka List Bastard, passed away on Monday. Notice
reprinted below (see *http://tinyurl.com/ddvfl2* for
You're right, there is no easy way to pass on news like this,and I think,
for us anyway, no way to share it but with sadness and humor combined.
Unfortunately, the one person who would have come up with the best Deadpool
headine...
God, Tom was the longest lasting online friendship I have
Oh my God. I don't even know what to say. I just put this on his Facebook
page, but I think I've gotten more e-mails from Tom than any other person,
ever. I don't know what my inbox would look like without him.
Totally disoriented.
The last message I see from him on the list was this:
Have
First, I am shaking right now.? I can't believe how this has hit me.
SecondFUCK!!!
Third, here's what I have put on the guest book.? Not my best writing, but I
hope I have captured what I feel.
The shock I am feeling right now in finding my online friend is over-whelming.?
The
Dude is this for real??
Oh man -- am I living under a rock? What was ailing him?
I never met him but -- excuse me -- I thought this was a morbid, terribly
morbid joke.
I have a pit in my sternum oh man. How terrible this news to recieve at
work or anywhere.
SUN
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 3:52
I placed this in his guestbook.
Tom - Tom - Tom -- I am sending this message to you from a job I have now..
day thing. I feel a real urge to gently weep -- and you know I never met you
in person. Sure we chatted on the phone and IM, especially around 1999, and
exchanged gifts and weird mail. The
This is gonna get unwieldy if there are a billion cross-posts but Barry
weighed in on the Facebook thread -- it seems like this is something that
should be in our archives here --
Barry Mitchell http://www.facebook.com/s.php?k=10080id=1311613121 at
4:08pm May 7
Tom was an amusing, astute
I was just about to email Barry and let him know. I see it's been done.
Tom, I hope you are telling Kip all about us.
--Deb
Air Cool!
--- On Thu, 5/7/09, damonb...@gmail.com damonb...@gmail.com wrote:
From: damonb...@gmail.com damonb...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: A death in the family
To:
This really really sucks.
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:45 PM, satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Thank you, Rose.
October has definitely come early this year.
--Deb
Air Cool!
--- On *Thu, 5/7/09, Rose Auerbach rose.auerb...@gmail.com* wrote:
From: Rose Auerbach rose.auerb...@gmail.com
Amen to that! When it finally hits me, I'm going to want to stay in bed for a
week.
Greg
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-Original Message-
From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 13:20:00
To: wnndl@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: A death in the family
I was
Well, they're monitoring Facebook, at least, and it was the official WNN
Facebook Page that started the thread on which Barry commented a bit ago.
So whether someone at the show still lurks here or not, someone there has
been advised of this, and that it matters.
==
AIM/Gmail Chat: damonbeau
This is what I posted on the guestbook:
Tom was my oldest online friend, and probably the best person I know to be
proof that online friendships are somehow less meaningful than those we
share with people in our in-person daily lives.
We met on the World News Now mailing list, it is
On Thu, 7 May 2009, Bradley, Michael wrote:
Yeah, there are a few of us left at w-n-n..
A couple of years ago, which probably means a decade by now... WNN
showed a video clip that Tom had sent in of his portraying
a pirate. It was some sort of WNN request thing that I don't
recall specifics of
There's also some footage that's been used in anniversary shows as well,
related to the Anchor Searches.
Rich
--- On Thu, 5/7/09, danny burstein dan...@panix.com wrote:
From: danny burstein dan...@panix.com
Subject: RE: A death in the family
To: wnndl@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, May 7,
Thanks.. we'll do our best to find the pirate video
From: wnndl@googlegroups.com [mailto:wn...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of gregsta...@comcast.net
Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 5:51 PM
To: wnndl@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: A death in the family
It was a song about the anchor changes to
Anyone know if Bohrman still lurks here?
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-Original Message-
From: damonb...@gmail.com
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 17:10:38
To: wnndl@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: A death in the family
Well, they're monitoring Facebook, at least, and it was the
Thanks for posting this Rose - I know it couldn't have been easy.
I knew he had been ill - but apparently, I didn't know how ill.
I think I'm still in shock - 37 seems way too young.
I'm not sure how sentimental he'd have wanted us to get - he wasn't known as
the LB for nothing ^_^; - and
If you have an IMDb listing for WNN as a fan, you're heavily involved
in the program:
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2470701/
A lousy way to go and way too young ... my condolences to the the
Heald family.
On May 7, 4:46 pm, Rose Auerbach rose.auerb...@gmail.com wrote:
For those of you inclined
I'm pretty sure Bohrman is still around, though he may be on digest.
I hope he's not overly excited if he sees a sudden spike in volume before
reading.
--Deb
--- On Thu, 5/7/09, gregsta...@comcast.net gregsta...@comcast.net wrote:
From: gregsta...@comcast.net gregsta...@comcast.net
Subject: Re:
Wow, hard to believe. Life is not fair. October won't be the same L
From Facebook:
I knew something was wrong when I saw a string of emails with A death in
the family Tom has been a part of my inbox for so long now that it won't
be the same. Just reading the emails from everyone in the
On May 8, 2009, at 3:42 AM, Rose Auerbach wrote:
There's no easy way to write this.
Tom Heald, aka Tomalhe, aka List Bastard, passed away on Monday.
Notice reprinted below (see http://tinyurl.com/ddvfl2 for original).
Damn. Just... damn.
I ...
No, that's just not
http://www.inquisitr.com/23627/drew-peterson-charged-with-murder-of-third-wife/
Drew Peterson charged with murder of third wife. . .
Chuck Schultz
Anniston, AL
k4cay.ch...@gmail.com
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wnnow...@aol.com wrote:
Barry apparently asked for pics of Tom for the show, and I found this.
(Hope it comes out, but if not, it's Tom with his look-a-like Muppet. )
Seems fitting.
Karen, hope you don't mind:
http://www.nowbie.net/
I brushed up my rusty web composition skills and put
This is really sadespecially to infrequent WNNDL posters such as myself.
I remember Tom being frequently active from my earliest days on the list.
My thoughts and prayers go out to his family.
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Mike Ward mpw...@gmail.com wrote:
wnnow...@aol.com wrote:
In a message dated 5/7/2009 9:12:57 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
mpw...@gmail.com writes:
Karen, hope you don't mind:
_http://www.nowbie.net/_ (http://www.nowbie.net/)
That's terrific, of course I don't mind!
**Big savings on Dell’s most popular laptops. Now starting at
From an even more infrequent poster than JSB... but constant reader for
a lot more than a decade I joined back before Rose was the listmom.
I am so totally stunned.
I, also, only know Tom from this list. I frequently was livid over his
rants. And I loved him for every one of them.
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