Wow,
So sorry to hear. Mark used to work on my daily driver/windsurfing
beater car. Very honest guy. Had a great reputation and was always a
good guy to deal with.
Best wishes to his family, close and extended.
Tom
On May 8, 8:11=A0pm, "windmtn_p...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
> On May 8, 11:06=A0am, Glenn Woodell <lets...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > Not many details here. Anyone have more?
>
> >http://www.kptv.com/news/16200873/detail.html
>
> > Glenn
>
> Strong winds and a strong current made for a pretty wild day at The
> Wall.
>
> I didn't know what was going on, but really sensed a great mystery in
> the wind when I journeyed up from Wall #4 to Wall #2 and discovered no
> people on the water, yet plenty of parked vehicles along the road....
> seemed I crossed over into the Twilight Zone.
>
> Short while later rescue boat really made a great effort to get to the
> scene... wasted no time passing me going very fast against the 50+ MPH
> wind... =A0it was really quite impressive. =A0I figured it was a kiter
who=
> was in trouble because there was kite carnage up & down the river
> everywhere at the time.
>
> I'm very sorry to hear of the death of Mark Estes. =A0It reminds me of
> how fragile we all are and how suddenly tragedy such as this can
> happen without warning. May comfort be with the loved ones, friends &
> family of our fallen comrade.... and may the winds of gladness be with
> those of us who can continue onward towards that glorious destination
> of bissful 3.7 conditions in the life beyond.
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