Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Some of my former classmates, Boston Technical High School 1959, were planning a 50th reunion get together until they discovered that about 1/4 of the class have died. Now, it's a 45th reunion set for this October. Most of my classmates, (not me), became engineers. I wonder if that's a particularly high death rate type of occupation? All that intense thinking! :-) Jim > At 06:41 PM 7/16/04 -0500, Jeffery Smith wrote: > >>Ah, a baby boomer like many of us. For the first time, folks in my high >>school graduating class are dying of diseases of the elderly (heart >>attacks, cancer). First it was Viet Nam and car accidents (10 year >>reunion), the AIDS (20 year reunion), and now heart attacks and >>cirrhosis (3 year reunion). I'm afraid to go to my 40 year reunion. >>Fortunately, it's still 4 years away. >> > > > Jeffrey