Originally Posted by big john

I knew him. I just saw the picture and this is quite a shock. He was truly a nice person, I don't think I ever heard anything negative from him. He came to my job to repair windshields and I would stop working to go an talk bikes with him, it always made the day better. I tried to ride with him, but he was sooo much faster than me, it was better to just say hi at the start.
I can't believe he's gone.