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Article #479Re: Bob Pease
From: Greg Neff
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:24
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:24
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On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:14:33 -0700, John Larkin <jjlarkin@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote: >On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 21:19:16 -0700 (PDT), "David L. Jones" ><altzone@gmail.com> wrote: > >>Word has just filtered through Twitter that Bob Pease was killed in a >>car accident. >>This one by the sounds of it: >>http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_18310586?source=rss&nclick_check=1 >> >>In a sad twist, it is reported that he was returning from Jim Willam's >>memorial. >> >>A sad week indeed. >> >>RIP Bob Pease. >> >>Dave. > >That would be ironic, if he died in a single-car accident, not wearing >a seat belt. He "wrote the book" on safe driving. > >John I met Bob once at a trade show in San Francisco. He was handing out photos of himself dressed up as the Bandgap Czar. Over the years we exchanged some emails, and of course not all were to do with electronics. He was interested in winter driving here in Canada. I recall he was astounded that we don't use tire chains or studs here in Ontario, and that it is illegal to do so. He will be missed. ================================ Greg Neff R&D and Manufacturing Engineering Manager Mara Technologies Inc.
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