I didn't get to "speak" to him myself, although I have read some of his posts. My sympathy for the lives he has enriched and enlightened; my sorrow for the lives who didn't get the opportunity. May you rest in peace Xracer... after you clean and oil the guns.
P.S. I sincerely hope that no one takes offense at the "after you clean and oil the guns" thing. It was meant in the "Old School Shooters" tradition.