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Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing

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In article <1030eg2$sc0$1@panix5.panix.com>,
Jeff Berry <nexus@panix.com> wrote:
>In article <sy2uC5.CJp@kithrup.com>,
>Dorothy J Heydt <djheydt@kithrup.com> wrote:
>>In article <7ug65k1d9nnmncnhl90tm1laddkc9rnojh@4ax.com>,
>>Nikolai Petrovich  <phamp@mindspring.com> wrote:
>>>	IMHO, for all intents and purposes the Rialto is no longer a
>>>thing. 
>>[Hal Heydt]
>>Perhaps it can be brought back to life...or maybe death.  To
>>wit...
>>Duke Siegfried von Hoeflichskeit died yesterday.  He was one of
>>the first four dukes of the West, when three of the four were
>>left-handed programmers.
>
>That's sad to hear. We have been around long enough that news like
>this is getting more common.

[Hal Heydt]
I'm old enough that many of those dying of old age are poeple
I've met or known for decades.  Siegfried was one of those.  When
my wife died 3 years ago, we'd been married for over 50 years.
Her first event was the second event ever held.

>On the other hand, we've also been around long enough that second
>and third generation people are making their presence felt.  Not
>just those whose parents joined when they were already sort of
>grown, but those who were literally born into the SCA.

That applies to my daughter--who turns 50 this year.

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Is the Rialto Still a Thing "Matthew G. Saroff" <msaroff@pobox.com> - 2025-05-22 00:18 -0400
  Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2025-05-22 04:38 +0000
    Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing Todd Rich <torin@panix.com> - 2025-05-23 14:44 +0000
      Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2025-05-23 19:07 +0000
        Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing nexus@panix.com (Jeff Berry) - 2025-06-03 04:28 -0400
  Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing Nikolai Petrovich <phamp@mindspring.com> - 2025-06-18 15:59 -0700
    Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2025-06-19 00:21 +0000
      Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing nexus@panix.com (Jeff Berry) - 2025-06-19 03:33 -0400
        Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2025-06-19 19:30 +0000
          Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing nexus@panix.com (Jeff Berry) - 2025-06-20 02:54 -0400
            Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing "Matthew G. Saroff" <msaroff@pobox.com> - 2025-06-26 14:21 -0400
              Re: Is the Rialto Still a Thing djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2025-06-26 19:53 +0000

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