When the Hawk's illness was revealed last year, someone on the Band's main site posted a paraphrase of the old saw that "The last things living after a global thermonuclear war would be a rat eating a cockroach."
They said Ronnie would be around to eat the rat--and it seems that might be true!
He's a mean old cuss, but then he wasn't a day at the beach as a young or middle-aged cuss, either. Take him or leave him, he livens up the place.
It's amazing if he really has recovered from pancreatic cancer. That's almost always a death sentence by the time it's diagnosed, or so I've believed.
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