# HG changeset patch # User Henry Thompson # Date 1757610142 14400 # Node ID 734b3106ef4e0b8c8c0953ad63d69b3e40831290 # Parent 7f58116cd2fa1eef969adb3d2fab3ee61f4f3daf really final diff -r 7f58116cd2fa -r 734b3106ef4e funeral.docx Binary file funeral.docx has changed diff -r 7f58116cd2fa -r 734b3106ef4e funeral.txt --- a/funeral.txt Thu Sep 11 12:54:05 2025 -0400 +++ b/funeral.txt Thu Sep 11 13:02:22 2025 -0400 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Brain was my best friend, for nearly 50 years. He had a profound +Brian was my best friend, for nearly 50 years. He had a profound influence on my life. From very early on, back in California in the late 1970s, we found in each other someone who did not find engagement with spiritual and scientific questions incompatible. We both were OK @@ -25,6 +25,13 @@ joining an institution to help you do so, and I think we all know that Brian did exactly that. +I was going to tell the story of Long Ridge, but once I started to +write it I realised that it would take too long to do it justice. +Suffice it to say that there can be no greater proof needed of +Julian's love for his brother than that he agreed to design and +oversee the construction of a house with Brian, a world-class fanatic +for detail, as his client! + I have time for only one more story, that follows on from that one, in a way.