He was, indeed Brian, and a good friend of mine way back from days at RNC. He taught me stuff I didn't grasp in lessons and, yes, we both got first place in the first exams we ever did in Esperanto. He will be much missed! -- Carol carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---- Original Message ---- From: Brian Hartgen To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 3:24 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Frank Haslam. > Hi Colin > > I was really very sad to hear about this. When I first started using > the Internet (and bulletin boards in particular), Frank Haslam and > Keith Rothwell were the two people who really helped me a great deal > in those days to get up and running and answered a lot of questions > for me. Frank was always very generous with his time and extremely > helpful, I do remember that. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Colin Howard > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 10:29 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Frank Haslam. > > > Greetings, > > Many listers will be aware of the many contributions made by Frank > Haslam > over a good few years. Frank was often very helpful and was always > ready to > advise or seek advice. > > It is with deepest regret that I have to advise listers, that Frank > passed > away at 1:15 this morning. > > As you may well be aware, Frank has been ill for a considerable time > and > latterly, i.e in 2007, having suffered a stroke, he was beginning to > find > the use of his computer system somewhat difficult and I am sure was > very > thankful for all the help members on this group were able to give. > > As yet, I have not been in contact with Barbara, so am at present > unaware of > any plans but, soon as these become available, I will pass them on to > the > group. > > > From Colin Howard, who lives near Southampton in > Southern England. > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq