Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Roger Critchlow
Going to miss you Doug,

-- rec --

On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 1:29 AM Tom Johnson  wrote:

> I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his
> presence at FRIAM, on the bandstands and on FB.
> TJ
> ≠===≠==
>
> A dear friend and a great man, Doug Roberts, passed away this week. I've
> known Doug and his lovely wife, Ingrun, for over 30 years and have always
> been awed by his sharp intellect, razor wit, and endless energy.
> World-class computer programmer, saxophone player, writer, parrot rescuer,
> motorcycle enthusiast, blogger, etc. ... his intellectual curiosity knew no
> bounds. He was to his friends as the sun is to the planets ... a constant
> source of energy and the strongest gravitational force in your universe. He
> will be missed by so many people whose lives he touched. Rest well my
> friend, you've earned it."
> 
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Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Marcus Daniels
Keeping up direct online public communication up until the end seems to be more 
common and it makes the end seem especially abrupt.
Documenting a longer 
decline
 is upsetting in a different way.

From: Friam  on behalf of Gillian Densmore 

Reply-To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group 
Date: Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 10:09 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group 
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

That's such a weird one because he was posting fairly regularly.   May where 
ever journey takes him now be full of mirth and joy.

On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 11:29 PM Tom Johnson 
mailto:t...@jtjohnson.com>> wrote:
I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his 
presence at FRIAM, on the bandstands and on FB.
TJ
≠===≠==

A dear friend and a great man, Doug Roberts, passed away this week. I've known 
Doug and his lovely wife, Ingrun, for over 30 years and have always been awed 
by his sharp intellect, razor wit, and endless energy. World-class computer 
programmer, saxophone player, writer, parrot rescuer, motorcycle enthusiast, 
blogger, etc. ... his intellectual curiosity knew no bounds. He was to his 
friends as the sun is to the planets ... a constant source of energy and the 
strongest gravitational force in your universe. He will be missed by so many 
people whose lives he touched. Rest well my friend, you've earned it."

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Re: [FRIAM] Big data stats in Python

2018-12-16 Thread Jon Zingale
Though only tangentially related,  a coworker
of mine directed my attention to a new data set
google engine: Dataset Search .

Jonathan Zingale

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Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Pamela McCorduck
Oh no!  He was such a wonderful funny guy. We bantered for years on FB and 
elsewhere. The parrot man. Peaceful passing, dear Doug. 

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> On Dec 16, 2018, at 2:10 AM, Jochen Fromm  wrote:
> 
> I'm sorry to hear that. Sincere condolences from Germany,  
> 
> Jochen
> 
> 
>  Original message 
> From: Tom Johnson 
> Date: 12/16/18 07:28 (GMT+01:00)
> To: "Friam@redfish. com" 
> Subject: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death
> 
> I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his 
> presence at FRIAM, on the bandstands and on FB. 
> TJ
> ≠===≠==
> 
> A dear friend and a great man, Doug Roberts, passed away this week. I've 
> known Doug and his lovely wife, Ingrun, for over 30 years and have always 
> been awed by his sharp intellect, razor wit, and endless energy. World-class 
> computer programmer, saxophone player, writer, parrot rescuer, motorcycle 
> enthusiast, blogger, etc. ... his intellectual curiosity knew no bounds. He 
> was to his friends as the sun is to the planets ... a constant source of 
> energy and the strongest gravitational force in your universe. He will be 
> missed by so many people whose lives he touched. Rest well my friend, you've 
> earned it."
> 
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Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Gillian Densmore
That's such a weird one because he was posting fairly regularly.   May
where ever journey takes him now be full of mirth and joy.

On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 11:29 PM Tom Johnson  wrote:

> I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his
> presence at FRIAM, on the bandstands and on FB.
> TJ
> ≠===≠==
>
> A dear friend and a great man, Doug Roberts, passed away this week. I've
> known Doug and his lovely wife, Ingrun, for over 30 years and have always
> been awed by his sharp intellect, razor wit, and endless energy.
> World-class computer programmer, saxophone player, writer, parrot rescuer,
> motorcycle enthusiast, blogger, etc. ... his intellectual curiosity knew no
> bounds. He was to his friends as the sun is to the planets ... a constant
> source of energy and the strongest gravitational force in your universe. He
> will be missed by so many people whose lives he touched. Rest well my
> friend, you've earned it."
> 
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Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
This are bad news. I am so sorry to hear Douglas Roberts passed away. My
Sincere condolences for his family and his closest friends. He will be
missed.


On Sunday, December 16, 2018, Tom Johnson  wrote:
> I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his
presence at FRIAM, on the bandstands and on FB.
> TJ
> ≠===≠==
> A dear friend and a great man, Doug Roberts, passed away this week. I've
known Doug and his lovely wife, Ingrun, for over 30 years and have always
been awed by his sharp intellect, razor wit, and endless energy.
World-class computer programmer, saxophone player, writer, parrot rescuer,
motorcycle enthusiast, blogger, etc. ... his intellectual curiosity knew no
bounds. He was to his friends as the sun is to the planets ... a constant
source of energy and the strongest gravitational force in your universe. He
will be missed by so many people whose lives he touched. Rest well my
friend, you've earned it."

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Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Jochen Fromm
I'm sorry to hear that. Sincere condolences from Germany,  
Jochen

 Original message From: Tom Johnson  Date: 
12/16/18  07:28  (GMT+01:00) To: "Friam@redfish. com"  
Subject: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death 
I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his 
presence at FRIAM, on the bandstands and on FB. TJ≠===≠==
A dear friend and a great man, Doug Roberts, passed away this week. I've known 
Doug and his lovely wife, Ingrun, for over 30 years and have always been awed 
by his sharp intellect, razor wit, and endless energy. World-class computer 
programmer, saxophone player, writer, parrot rescuer, motorcycle enthusiast, 
blogger, etc. ... his intellectual curiosity knew no bounds. He was to his 
friends as the sun is to the planets ... a constant source of energy and the 
strongest gravitational force in your universe. He will be missed by so many 
people whose lives he touched. Rest well my friend, you've earned it."

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