Comments on: The Last Train from Shining Time Station has Departed… http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2008/06/23/the-last-train-from-shining-time-station-has-departed/ The Les Becker Blog: Writer (fiction, non-fiction, story-telling, memories, screenplays, radioplays, lyrics, ghost-writing, magazine articles, tourism and event promotion) and amateur photographer from Northern Ontario. Looking to escape Northern Ontario. Rescue me. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:06:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Aimee http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2008/06/23/the-last-train-from-shining-time-station-has-departed/#comment-9943 Aimee Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:15:50 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/?p=210#comment-9943 The amazing thing about George: he made us laugh at our own stupidity and his comedy was full of insight. <em>Les Says: I always found, when he went off on a tangent (especially about politics), that I'd forget he was supposed to be being funny - and then he'd throw out a zinger and floor me with laughter.</em> The amazing thing about George: he made us laugh at our own stupidity and his comedy was full of insight.

Les Says: I always found, when he went off on a tangent (especially about politics), that I’d forget he was supposed to be being funny - and then he’d throw out a zinger and floor me with laughter.

]]> By: OldGuy http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2008/06/23/the-last-train-from-shining-time-station-has-departed/#comment-9919 OldGuy Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:46:50 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/?p=210#comment-9919 I was quite saddened when I heard this. George Carlin was one of my favourite comedians when I was in high school and university. <em>Les Says: I KNOW!! I'm having a hard time with this. I feel like I lost a good friend.</em> I was quite saddened when I heard this. George Carlin was one of my favourite comedians when I was in high school and university.

Les Says: I KNOW!! I’m having a hard time with this. I feel like I lost a good friend.

]]> By: TN Vol Fan http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2008/06/23/the-last-train-from-shining-time-station-has-departed/#comment-9910 TN Vol Fan Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:55:21 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/?p=210#comment-9910 Sad, very sad. <em>Les Says: Yes, it is. I still don't quite believe he's gone - he was only *71*!! He should have had a lot of years left.</em> Sad, very sad.

Les Says: Yes, it is. I still don’t quite believe he’s gone - he was only *71*!! He should have had a lot of years left.

]]> By: quilly http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2008/06/23/the-last-train-from-shining-time-station-has-departed/#comment-9895 quilly Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:14:19 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/?p=210#comment-9895 A bit more joy just faded from the world forever. <em>Les Says: Yes, it has. A world without Potty-Mouth just doesn't seem right, somehow.</em> A bit more joy just faded from the world forever.

Les Says: Yes, it has. A world without Potty-Mouth just doesn’t seem right, somehow.

]]> By: Elle http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/2008/06/23/the-last-train-from-shining-time-station-has-departed/#comment-9877 Elle Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:24:07 +0000 http://lesbecker.com/LesBlog/?p=210#comment-9877 Damn, now this just sucks. <em>Les Says: You got that right.</em> Damn, now this just sucks.

Les Says: You got that right.

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