>As an attendee I'm sure you received the news today that Doug Hennig is under the weather and will not be there. He has always been one of my favorite people in our community and I will miss seeing him.

Coincidentally, although I didn't specify names, you and John were two of the people I was talking about in this sentence: "To make me feel even worse about missing the conference, there are several people I’ve never met or haven’t seen in many years coming to SWFox who I was looking forward to seeing."

Doug