I thought you folks would appreciate being reminded that Wolfe actually composed his own tribute to Neil Armstrong back in 1980:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://silkandhornheresy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/this-warrior-of-dead-world-gene-wolfes.html">http://silkandhornheresy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/this-warrior-of-dead-world-gene-wolfes.html</a>
</div><div><br></div><div>While I'm at it, does this reminiscence from Armstrong not sound rather Wolfean?</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;line-height:17px">"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small." </span><span style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:18px"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif">(</font></span><span style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;line-height:17px">Neil Armstrong)</span><br style="color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:Arial,Tahoma,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:18px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
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</div><div style="text-align:left;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:Arial,Tahoma,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:18px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><img src="http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/astronomy/fix/student/images/09f03.jpg" alt="9.3 Earth seen from the Moon">
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-DOJP</div>