On Wed, 21 May 2008 18:13 Keith Thomas wrote:

>On Wed, 21 May 2008 08:39, Alec Wood wrote:
>
>>Yes,  I'd still like to know how he is doing and why 
>>he sort of 'dropped out'...
>
>Without wanting to trespass on Ray's privacy, the answer
>lies - in part at least - in the statement in an earlier
>post that there were "personal problems".
>
>If someone would like to write him a letter and 
>make it as easy as possible for him to reply should he 
>choose to do so (providing your name, address, phone 
>number, e-mail etc), leaving open to offer of a personal visit 
>to his home then that should be fine. It might be best if 
>the person making the contact gives some thought first 
>as to how best to approach people with "personal problems".
>
>Our curiosity is one thing; Ray's privacy is another and 
>more important thing. He may also welcome contact.
>
>If anyone does decide to approach Ray, I'd suggest it
>be just one of us and that everyone else just sit back and wait.
>
>Keith
Seven months later:

Did anyone here try to contact Ray directly? Result?

I have just posted a request for information about Ray
on the page of my website where my son's review of
NeanderThin is posted. It's one of the most popular pages
on my site:

http://www.evfit.com/audette.htm

Keith