<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div>All,<br>I am truly saddened to hear such news of Richard Snider's passing. Could someone please verify this?<br>This game Powers & Perils, is my first roleplaying game, and the game by which every other game I have played, DM, or even developed is measured against.<br><br>God Speed,<br><br>Thomas A. Kelly<br>Las Vegas, Nevada<br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Kototh TheEldestElder <kototh@hotmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> pnp@abroere.xs4all.nl<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wed, January 20, 2010
9:46:21 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [PnP] A Question For Anyone Who Might Know (Richard Snider)<br></font><br>
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<div><i><strong>Phineas Cromwell<span class="811592705-21012010">
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<div><pre><i>Like I said earlier, I've sent Mr. Snider about 4 or so e-mails over the<br>past year (i.e., roughly a year, almost). He has not bothered to show me the<br>respect of responding in any way, shape, or form.<br><br>Why? Does he HAVE TO? Absolutely not. Of course not. However, what is the<br>point on including yourself on a special-interest mailing list of fellow<br>enthusiasts and displaying some kind of apparent quasi-elitist aloofness? I<br>have priorities in my life as well, and one of them is showing common<br>courtesy.</i><br><br>Well, perhaps because, my friend, and creator of the game, someone who was kind enough to let me help play test <br>the game so many decades ago... passed away a few months back, and prior to that, was severaly ill.<br><br>I'm sure it will be a shock to most of you has as its been for many months now for me. I have not been active here<br>in years myself, (I can't even remember my password anymore so had to
create a new user name) and peeked in to see if anyone <br>had mentioned the news... needless to say, I was a bit irritated by the post, though I am trying not to take it personally.<br><br>Suffice to say, Richard had a LOT on his mind though out the tail end of 2008 and most of 2009 prior to his dying... you not <br>getting a reply was not anything personal or you specifically being ignored.<br><br>- kototh<br>(formally G.Ranocchia)<br></pre></div> <br><hr>Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection. <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/196390706/direct/01/">Sign up now.</a></div></div>
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