Craig, In retrospect I should have gotten Tony¹s permission to tell the listserv, but I was so taken aback by the news I didn¹t really stop to think.
I do regard Tony as a neighbor and friend and I wanted people to know that as well as express my condolences. Maybe he¹s right; this IS a weird listserv but I hope in a positive way. Sincerely, Wilma On 4/2/10 5:06 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In a message dated 4/2/2010 15:21:45 Eastern Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: >> Regardless of differences of opinion those of us may have with Tony, he IS >> our neighbor and I wish to say publicly how sorry I was to learn about this >> and expresses my sympathies to him and his family. >> >> Anyone who has lost a cherished pet understands how terrible it is; >> especially so suddenly and unexpectedly. >> >> Tony West deserves our support during this difficult time. > _________________________________________________ > > Thanks for going public Wilma. Tony had mentioned it to me off list and I felt > uncomfortable sharing the death without his permission. > > For those of us who have had pets who died there is very often the sense, "Had > I done something differently my pet would still be here." > > There are many good people on Purple despite some eccentricities. I sent the > below message to Tony after he shared the bad news with me, and yours and > others' posts speak for the goodness of the community. > > Craig > > ======================================================================= > > In a message dated 4/2/2010 14:05:21 Eastern Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: >> She was run over by a car and killed > ______________________________________________________________ > > > I am sorry. I am so sorry for Mole and your family. > > If in time you should want another companion [email protected] > handles placements of many good dogs in search of forever homes and fostering > of dogs in transition. > > One nice thing about going public on Purple is you can share your loss with > understanding neighbors and friends. > > Peace, > > Craig > >
