tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4789767422345065969.post6469927331659730779..comments2024-02-25T21:20:44.517-08:00Comments on v-m-p vintage male physique: Uncle Forry's Dracula Ring to be auctioned...alanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01720082407644216211noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4789767422345065969.post-89978998113013066012009-05-02T00:26:00.000-07:002009-05-02T00:26:00.000-07:00Forry had no belief in an afterlife and expressly ...Forry had no belief in an afterlife and expressly asked that no artifacts be "buried with him", moreover, he shrugged off any queries about his intentions for his scifi collection after his death; he figured he was done and over with, wouldn't be around in the astral/ether to supervise what happened to the collection, so it could be disposed of as his executor saw fit. Joe, his executor, is an acquaintance/chum of mine and a man of the very greatest integrity. He has made what he thinks is the best choice for the artifacts. But goodness me, don't we all miss 4E so much... like you, my childhood and teens were rendered rich & strange by 4E's undying enthusiasm. SO that's what his afterlife is ... the devotion of his thousands of nephews and nieces to the genre he loved so much. But gosh, wouldn't I have loved the ring...iainnoreply@blogger.com