Andy was the first caver I met here in the Guadalupes - the NSS member with
the lowest number. Meeting him changed the course of my life in ways large
and small. In a great many ways I trace much of the science, upon which my
life has centered, and many of my friends, who have made my life enjoyabl
I mostly read, but don't reply much in this group, since I haven't been an
active caver at all for the past several years. But, I was a high school
kid when Andy was one of the people who introduced me to caving and to the
good times and camaraderie of cavers, above and below the surface. Since
He was a character that defined “character”. He influenced so many of us so
many times. He will live on in legends and campfire tales. His artwork should
be cherished by all those who have any in their possession. A sad day, but we
must celebrate his life.
Carol
> On Mar 29, 2017, at 7