RIP Brent.  Another good one gone, too soon.

T.Z.

-----Original Message-----
From: OldTools  On Behalf Of Dragon List
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 12:47 PM
To: Christopher Swingley 
Cc: OldTools List 
Subject: Re: [OldTools] RIP Brent Beach

well, that just sucks.  i always enjoyed "chatting" with him.

rest in peace, brent.  at least now you'll have that ordered line of
molecules where the two planes of blade metal meet, forever.

bill
felton, ca

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 9:27 AM Christopher Swingley <
cswingle@s...> wrote:

> GGs,
>
> I'm sad to report that fellow galoot and sharpening expert Brent Beach 
> passed away back in November (I think, based on the obituary below). I 
> never met him, and didn't have any personal interactions with him on 
> the List, but he was a long time contributor and had many interesting 
> things to say about tool sharpening. I appreciated his scientific 
> approach to sharpening and his willingness to challenge conventional 
> wisdom.
>
>
> https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timescolonist/obituary.aspx?n=brent-
> d-beach&pid=194652011
>
> Chris
> --
> Christopher Swingley
> Fairbanks, Alaska
> http://swingleydev.com/
> cswingle@s...
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