tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post6402622510982184733..comments2024-03-28T20:13:21.900-06:00Comments on The Blog Fodder: Dr. Charles M. 'Red' Williams 1925-2018The Blog Fodderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-76001439704069107362018-04-07T06:17:07.276-06:002018-04-07T06:17:07.276-06:00Dr Williams was obviously a well respected man, an...Dr Williams was obviously a well respected man, and you have written a very heartfelt tribute to your friend and mentor. What an fascinating life he has led. Shammickitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-42603520486737331452018-04-04T12:34:35.381-06:002018-04-04T12:34:35.381-06:00It is hard to think of the world without Red. I ha...It is hard to think of the world without Red. I have known him for 59 years about. He made a difference in all the lives he touched and he touch a great many.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-4818263951488170272018-04-02T23:23:57.269-06:002018-04-02T23:23:57.269-06:00Gasp! I didn't know Red had died! And you'...Gasp! I didn't know Red had died! And you've written a woderful tribute to him!<br />(You know you're out of the loop when somone th stature of Red Wlliams does and you don't learn about it for almost a week!)<br />He was someone who patiently answered my city-guy questions, and taught this reporter a lot about agriculture, rural life, and humanity.<br />Like so many others I willRob-bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00171692478879522588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-75588978566526051322018-04-01T20:47:40.851-06:002018-04-01T20:47:40.851-06:00I was fortunate enough to have two other professor...I was fortunate enough to have two other professors about whom I could write similar tributes. The late Dr. J.Milt Bell and my friend, supervisor and mentor Dr. Dave A. Christensen. I hope it is a long long time before I write Dave's eulogy.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-29256528205392436932018-04-01T20:05:32.528-06:002018-04-01T20:05:32.528-06:00What a wonderful tribute to a man who made an impa...What a wonderful tribute to a man who made an impact on your life. My husband raises Herefords, and has worked in a University Animal Science department as well as research. I recognize how out of the norm your description of your friend truly is, in comparison to what I hear from my husband. chlosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10476371332873753350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-79946474705618243352018-03-31T14:27:53.119-06:002018-03-31T14:27:53.119-06:00Thanks, Diane. He was truly one of a kind. He wil...Thanks, Diane. He was truly one of a kind. He will be missed greatly.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-2738600925133579202018-03-30T22:24:17.947-06:002018-03-30T22:24:17.947-06:00Wow, what an amazing man! Condolences on the loss...Wow, what an amazing man! Condolences on the loss of an icon.Diane Hendershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07563115165301223420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-68863045909879848922018-03-28T22:17:40.717-06:002018-03-28T22:17:40.717-06:00Actually many prairie boys joined the navy. They w...Actually many prairie boys joined the navy. They were not over awed by the vast expanses and the distant horizons of the sea.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-82766076858627127532018-03-28T17:41:45.693-06:002018-03-28T17:41:45.693-06:00A long life well lived. RIP. And I wonder how many...A long life well lived. RIP. And I wonder how many young men from landlocked Saskatchewan ended up serving in the Canadian navy? Seems counter-intuitive, I know.Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.com