VLVL2 (2): Prairie and Zoyd

Tim Strzechowski dedalus204 at comcast.net
Mon Jul 28 10:34:15 CDT 2003


Bekah, this is a wonderful first-person account of raising kids in a
Zoyd-like household, and somehow makes the Pynchon characters seem more
human.  Thank you!

And please let me echo Barbara's condolences.  Very sorry about your
family's loss.

Tim



> Funny/peculiar that this should come up tonight. My kids' Dad (and my
> ex-h.) passed away suddenly two nights ago. (He had a massive heart
> attack while standing on a ladder and hit the garage floor with his
> head, resulting in enormous brain injuries. He never came to.) It's
> very sad but appropriate maybe that I should break my lurk mode and
> speak to this. (I'm not kidding, btw. He was 58, and an ex-hippie.)
>
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