Laurence, I never knew you. I have known you through this site, Which I have faithfully followed for 19 years. Your spirit, your zest for life, the love of your family for you, and your endless supply of adoring friends have inspired me. I was 32 when he died. Your Irrepressible memory lives on in those who knew you, and those of us who did not. I am so grateful for my exposure to your story, your zest for life, and your brilliance. It has It has inspired me, for 20 years.