Posted on 07/29/2020 11:38:45 AM PDT by Daffynition
The Manhattan fashion executive killed by a great white shark in Maine retired from her successful career four years ago and hoped to spend her days staying active and spending time with her family, a longtime colleague told the Daily News.
"She had a great career. She had it all," Julie Dimperio Holowach's longtime boss and colleague Karen Murray told The News.
The 63-year-old Manhattanite was vacationing in Maine and swimming in the Casco Bay off Bailey Island Monday afternoon when the shark mauled her in front of her daughter.
Read more here: https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/nation-world/national/article244568592.html#storylink=cpy
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After about 4000 days windsurfing and surfing I’ve only ever seen 2 sharks. One small reef shark and a BIG tiger.
The only time I’d get the heebejeebies is when I’m on the outside of the main reef and the wind dies. I’m just hanging there - leg’s dangling in the deep blue....
Hah! Love it...isn’t that so much more fun than St. Elizabeth’s? (No slight intended against any hospitals that might be St. Elizabeth’s...:)
I was born at Norfolk Naval Hospital...:)
“No dogs or sailors on the grass!”
She came for the lobster, but she stayed for the fish.
Agreed.
What’s sad is that if the woman were worried about being munched by anything, what would it be... lobstah?
She seemed a bit ‘too perfect’ for me, at least based on what I read about her.
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