Why do we read Piper's works? Terrence Fugate (22 Mar 2026 19:43 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Jay P Hailey (22 Mar 2026 21:07 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Terrence Fugate (22 Mar 2026 21:35 UTC)
October 1962 (was: Why do we read Piper's works?) David Johnson (22 Mar 2026 23:17 UTC)
Re: [HBP] October 1962 (was: Why do we read Piper's works?) Terrence Fugate (22 Mar 2026 23:49 UTC)
Re: [HBP] October 1962 Jay P Hailey (23 Mar 2026 00:16 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? David Sooby (22 Mar 2026 22:53 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Gregg Levine (22 Mar 2026 23:37 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Terrence Fugate (22 Mar 2026 23:43 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Jay P Hailey (23 Mar 2026 00:17 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Gregg Levine (23 Mar 2026 02:15 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Jon Crocker (23 Mar 2026 20:14 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Terrence Fugate (24 Mar 2026 18:40 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? David Johnson (22 Mar 2026 23:01 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Terrence Fugate (22 Mar 2026 23:20 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? David Sooby (23 Mar 2026 00:06 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Terrence Fugate (23 Mar 2026 01:07 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? dbernat (24 Mar 2026 00:01 UTC)
Beam's "girls" (was: Why do we read Piper's works?) David Johnson (24 Mar 2026 00:29 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Piper and 1960's sexism dbernat (24 Mar 2026 05:50 UTC)
Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? David Johnson (23 Mar 2026 01:57 UTC)

Re: [HBP] Why do we read Piper's works? Jay P Hailey 23 Mar 2026 00:16 UTC

On 3/22/26 16:43, Terrence Fugate wrote:
> Re: "one was sadly destroyed by the individual supposedly hired to sort
> out his estate."
>
> I'd cut that poor person some slack. My Mom, older sister and I spent
> over a year going through my maternal grandmothers papers, it was one of
> the hardest tasks in our lives.
> Photocopy paper boxes filled with scribbled notes, half written stories;
> we saved about 2 pounds of stuff and gave to Grannie's college. [which I
> suspect they promptly tossed]
>
> The rest made a glorious bonfire.

It still makes me VERY sad.