Re: [TCML] Bill Wysock

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Jeff -

Many thank you's for preserving TTR. (I also have a small interest in
that, I am in one of the photos, and one of my own Tesla coils can be seen
in the background from many visits to Bill's backyard and garage.)

I never knew Bill's wife, our paths drifted in different directions. I
did, however, know Lynn and Bill Jr.

- b



>
> The saddest part of having a Tesla archive is when your closest friends
> become a part of the history.  If it wasn't for Bill I would never have
> pursued any of the last 18 years.  For those who have Facebook, my last
> letter to Bill is posted, which was FAXed to his room when he was in
> critical care.  It broke my heart to write those words.
>
> I can relay kind words to Bills wife...she doesn't use computers at all.
> I will preserve TTR, I was the webmaster for years in the end.  I will
> work with John "Grizzy" to document his vast collection outside of TTR.
> John bought most of Bills historic coils over the last two years.  I have
> some of his most personal things from Kenneth Strickfaden, and a lot of
> early relics he wanted me to have.
> In Bills own words, we never own history.  We just do our parts to
> preserve it until we can pass it on to the next.  We are "stewards".  We
> just let it all live a little longer.
> Bill will be missed.  He was a part of the family.  I am very fortunate
> that one of my greatest inspirations was in the end a precious friend.
>
> Jeff Behary, c/o The Turn Of The Century Electrotherapy Museum
> http://www.electrotherapymuseum.com
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