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lilacmermaid

Laird's Last Lecture (and some bad news)

Mar 21, 2011 15:31

I'll get to the bad news first ... some/most of you know Alice, who was in Lit with me? She's been battling cancer for a while, and I found out this morning that she actually passed away yesterday. It's strange, but I wasn't surprised at all. She hadn't been online for months, which was so unusual for her, so I knew things had to be pretty bad. I'm ( Read more... )

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diplomatizer March 22 2011, 17:52:09 UTC

I'm sorry to hear of Alice's passing. She was a remarkably strong young woman.

crudmonkey March 24 2011, 11:04:56 UTC

Sounds like a good time. I'm glad there were some alumni there! That video brings back some memories, too. Who is going to teach HUMS 2000 now??

lilacmermaid March 24 2011, 11:15:59 UTC

I don't know. I think they might be bringing back whoever replaced Laird when he was on sabbatical in fourth year? But I have no idea who that is.

It's actually even worse than it sounds, because I think McIsaac is on sabbatical next year too.

P.S. I miss your writing on here. I've been reading back through some of my friends' journals, and I keep cracking up over stuff you wrote.

crudmonkey March 25 2011, 15:23:36 UTC

Aw, thanks. Well, I still have a blog. ;)

lilacmermaid March 25 2011, 15:57:06 UTC

I thought you did, but then the link I thought I had for it doesn't work anymore. Care to send it to me again?

smilingplatypus March 25 2011, 02:36:14 UTC

I wish I could have been there! But you know that already.

I'm so sorry about Alice. :(