I found Blair Pittman's 50 page booklet titled "Tales From The Terlingua Porch". He wrote inside, "To Fritz - If It Ain't The Truth - It Outta Be - April 9, 08 -Enjoy- Viva Terlingua !!! Blair Pittman (Ver Batim) Your nostalgic dad.
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 11, 2016, at 9:27 AM, Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not sure but I think we met him before his accident. I will look for his > signed book which is probably dated and will let you know. Dad > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 10, 2016, at 11:33 PM, Jenny Holt <jhol...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> Dad, >> I also sent this to you, in case you hadn't seen it. We met him at a rock >> shop just out of Study Butte heading towards BBNP - was that before his >> motorcycle accident or afterwards? I remember he was driven up by a driver >> who also had tourists who got out to visit the rock shop & he sat out on the >> porch with us & gabbed. He was great & quite interesting. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Oct 10, 2016, at 11:08 PM, Fritz Holt <fritz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> We met him at a shop in Terlingua or nearby and he autographed his book >>> that we purchased, From The Back Porch, probably on our group trip in 2008? >>> He was a writer, photographer and well known and liked by cavers and lovers >>> of the Big Bend area. Fritz >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> From: via Texascavers <texascavers@texascavers.com> >>>> Date: October 10, 2016 at 9:41:47 PM CDT >>>> To: Cave NM <swrcav...@googlegroups.com>, Cave Texas >>>> <Texascavers@texascavers.com> >>>> Subject: [Texascavers] Blair Pittman >>>> Reply-To: texascavers@texascavers.com >>>> Another unique individual is gone - Exploring and photographing caves was >>>> only only one of the remarkable and exceptional aspects of Blair Pittman. >>>> >>>> DirtDoc >>>> >>>> From: "Terlingua Moon" <terlinguam...@gmail.com> >>>> 10/10/2016 >>>> >>>> Our Community Mourns One of our Own >>>> >>>> Blair Pittman passed away this morning. Blair was a famous and infamous >>>> photographer from Houston paper in the old days, came out to Big Bend >>>> regularly and ultimately settled out here. He was married to Jeanne >>>> Northsworthy in the 80s and was around Lajitas and involved with us all >>>> during the Mischer days and with the local old-timers..like Ross Maxwell. >>>> >>>> He and Jean Hardy-Pittman fell in love and have been married for quite a >>>> while now and we have enjoyed them both often in the Ghostown. She has >>>> been his angel and he knew it. He shot (photographed) our Big Bend so >>>> wonderfully and he loved it deeply. May he RIP….and we will miss him a >>>> lot. I loved him. >>>> Memorial service to be decided later. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com >>>> Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ >>>> http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers
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