[extropy-chat] Re: Hal Clement dead

[Brett Paatsch]

Christian Weisgerber <naddy at mips.inka.de> wrote:

> Damien Broderick <thespike at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > Famous `hard sf' writer Hal Clement (Harry Stubbs) has 
> > died at 81:  http://www.locusmag.com/2003/News/10_Clement.html
> 
> I'm sad to hear this.  Hal Clement was one of my favorite authors.

So often obituaries are like this - one gets the sense that it would have 
been good to know these folks whilst they were alive.

Clements caught my attention as an interesting name for a writer
but I think the other guy I had in mind by the name of Samuel was not
exactly a Clements - but I could be wrong ;-) Back to work for me.

Brett