Lydia Nickerson <lydy at demesne.com> writes on 13 December 2002 at 09:34:18 -0600 > At 03:43 AM 12/13/02 -0600, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > >I was thinking a bit about children, and 25 is partly picked to take > >*really good* care of them. (And there's nothing to prevent an author > >from saving and passing on a *cash* estate to his heirs, either.) > > I'd've thought a writer's income pretty much precluded saving up money. Depends on the writer, as always. The ones who'd be able to put their children though college comfortably if they'd lived might well be able to leave an estate to handle it too. -- David Dyer-Bennet, dd-b at dd-b.net / http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/ John Dyer-Bennet 1915-2002 Memorial Site http://john.dyer-bennet.net Dragaera mailing lists, see http://dragaera.info