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fsr44
7 yrs ago
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Apologies if this is threaded wrong. I haven't been here since the redesign, but thanks to Staxman for alerting me to the thread. Cheers!
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RE: News story: Station fire victim leaves hospital after hand transplant
fsr44
11 yrs ago
This was the most exciting news. Joe Kinan (who is featured in the book) is, from all I hear, a terrific guy, with an incredible spirit. I'm overjoyed for him.
fsr44
11 yrs ago
OK, so it takes me awhile to get back to reply...sorry. ;)
I didn't know anyone who was there that night. I knew a bunch of people who knew someone there. Classic "two degrees of separation."
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US Ring: Killer Show
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So thrilled this will be making the rounds
fsr44
11 yrs ago
and that my old pal Resqgeek is onboard. You won't be disappointed. ;)
fsr44
11 yrs ago
Thanks, quietorchid...so glad you like the book! The coincidence of the Fine Line fire being just days earlier is really eerie.
And to the earlier posters...I'm very happy that the site has been deeded over to become a…
fsr44
11 yrs ago
Thank you, Sujie!
fsr44
11 yrs ago
Wow...that is serendipity. And so very kind of you!
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Killer Show (The Station Nightclub Fire) by John Barylick
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RE: RE: Killer Show (The Station Nightclub Fire) by John Barylick
fsr44
11 yrs ago
Hi Gory! Nice to see you...and yes, I do think you would like it.
fsr44
11 yrs ago
Thanks Varykino! Last time I checked, my library had a long wait list for its copy. ;)
fsr44
11 yrs ago
Awesome! Thank you!
fsr44
11 yrs ago
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http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/11412607/
fsr44
11 yrs ago
I'm sorry you feel it casts doubt on my recommendation. I have not registered my copy, as it is something I wouldn't part with for the world, and I generally register books I intend to release eventually. I was careful…
fsr44
11 yrs ago
Yes. Some of the information I found was just so terribly sad. And some of the first person accounts in witness statements were unbelievably vivid. But fortunately, there were moments that were truly uplifting, too.
fsr44
11 yrs ago
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Hello BC Friends,
Cross posting here before dashing off to work. Many of you know that, for a number of years I worked as a research assistant for a friend who was writing a book about the Station Nightclub fire. We…
fsr44
11 yrs ago
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Hello BC friends,
I'd like to recommend a book...full disclosure, I am not the author, but I did work as a research assistant to the author for over three years. So I'm not unbiased, but you can check out the reviews…
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Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
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RE: Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
fsr44
12 yrs ago
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My BC friends are, and always have been, a comfort. Thank you all.
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Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
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RE: RE: RE: Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
fsr44
12 yrs ago
Amen to finding all the small pleasures I can!
fsr44
12 yrs ago
This is probably my favorite book of all time. It remains a mystery to me why it was labeled Young Adult in the US. That's not to say that your boy shouldn't read it...I think it very much depends on the kid. I'd have…
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Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
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RE: RE: Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
fsr44
12 yrs ago
Watchcat, I've never read that before, and it's lovely. Thank you.
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Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
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RE: I thought I had a better photo of him and FSR44 together but I don't
fsr44
12 yrs ago
Inko,
That is indeed the man himself. Thank you for sharing this...that was such a great night. Fred loved meeting all my BC friends...he just marveled at what a great group it was. That night was the perfect capper …
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Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
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RE: Sad news: FSR's husband Fred has passed away.
fsr44
12 yrs ago
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It took me all these months to manage to get here and read these very kind posts. I'm sorry to "resurrect" a thread if that makes for poor forum etiquette, but I did want to thank you all. I am hoping to try to become …
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Does anyone stay in touch with our own BC survivor of the World Trade Centre attacks?
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Always sad ...
fsr44
13 yrs ago
to see a longtime BCer leave the forums.
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Does anyone stay in touch with our own BC survivor of the World Trade Centre attacks?
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BC Survivor
fsr44
13 yrs ago
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Hi Grorser,
If I'm thinking of the same person, I see her posts on Facebook sometimes and she is well. I have no idea who the pitbull is or what happened (remember, I've been AWOL for 3 years) but I see my Facebook fri…
fsr44
13 yrs ago
Good luck to your friend...California's bar is reputed to be the toughest in the country.
fsr44
13 yrs ago
Yes, but very infrequently, alas.