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Re: [OM] [Leica] Jim Nichols is gone

Subject: Re: [OM] [Leica] Jim Nichols is gone
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:55:29 -0800
On 11/15/2021 11:44 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
Thank you for the news. Sad news. Jim was a friend and an inspiration.

I think we should all be happy at the way our engagement helped Jim in the years after his wife's death. Here's an excerpt from an off-list email thread:

On 1/11/2021 3:40 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
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> Thanks for the short conversation.  It gets lonesome sometimes.

I'm sure that having a community that interacted with him regularly, sharing close, if physically distant, companionship and photos was a big part of what sustained him in his last years.

Not sure if anyone else noticed, in the Christmas holidays last winter, Jim didn't post for three weeks. I checked. He was being treated for some skin cancers. maybe those got him. 🙁

Moose

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