Turq, you would have dug Seth. Big shlep of a dude completely natural and authentic. Big heart. Great sense of humor. Sharp mind. He will be missed very, very much.
--- On Sun, 7/20/08, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: News about Seth Cohen > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Date: Sunday, July 20, 2008, 9:22 AM > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Seth is this really, really great longtime TM guy. I > met > > Seth at MIU in Santa Barbara during the summer of > 1974. > > We were both in the philosophy major together. Seth > just > > this great, natural "dude". This comes as a > shock to me. > > The last time we talked was right after Bob Dee's > death. > > I still have Seth's message on my answering > machine because > > its so funny. Seth's a big, teddy bear lovable > guy. You > > know how in the TMO you have some really amazing > assholes? > > Well Seth is the anti-asshole. Everybody loves Seth. > > I don't know Seth, but I wish him well, and > those who love him well, too. It's tough when > something bad happens to one of these people. > > When I was living in Sauve (a tiny village of > maybe 1200), there was a guy like this who ran > a little store that never seemed to sell any- > thing, but provided a hangout for many of the > local teenagers. I talked with the guy often, > and he allowed and encouraged them to hang out > there because the alternative in that area of > rural France was to go off and become juvenile > delinquents. Several times a year, since his > store was on one of the most spacious squares > in Sauve, he'd throw a big barbeque and party > for everyone in town. Musicians would come and > play, there would be free food and wine for all, > and pretty much the whole town came out and > partied until the wee hours of the morning. > > He went off to India on a combination pilgrimage > and buying trip, and on some slippery street in > some town, slipped and banged his head on the > pavement and died. > > The shock was *palpable* in Sauve. The village > really was in mourning, and felt his loss very > deeply. So what did they do in memorium? They > threw a big barbeque and party for everyone in > town. Musicians came and played the fellow's > favorite songs. There was free food and wine > for all, and pretty much the whole town came > out and partied until the wee hours of the > morning. > > I think he would have liked his going away party. > He exited as he lived, loved by many who were > partying down outside his store. > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links > > >