​Over the 15 year I knew him I had the opportunity to visit with him in person during 6 different trips.

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Sitting down to listen to his stories was not an easy thing to do.  They were complex.  Often including backstories of major characters, details that seemed useless, and required strenuous effort to follow.

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​Below are moments of his life that he often spoke about.  These and more in Stories from the Third Floor.