Oh dear another star of the 60s passed on. I loved watching "The Avengers" with Mr Steed and Emma Peel and one of the best things about him was that he refused to carry a gun. He will be missed. RIP Patrick Macnee.

It's a slightly smaller devastation but over in Fargo at Minn-Kota PAAWS, the spay neuter clinic my friend runs, their mascot Hoss has crossed the Rainbow Bridge. Hoss came to PAAWS two years ago after he was found under a deck; the vets discovered he had polycystic kidneys which unfortunately is a non-reversible progressive disease so they kept ( Read more... )

I hate this spring. First Leonard Nimoy/Spock died then 2 friends online passed on one dying of lung cancer the other dying of liver cancer. A RL friend who I sometimes go to movies with had a check up for her breast cancer incident of a few years back and the doctors fear it might have metastasized into bladder cancer. We'd been talking about ( Read more... )

I've just read on FB that my online friend Blake Kero aka hillbillie has passed on. I was hoping the new therapy for her lung cancer would work (the worst part was that she never even smoked). I never met her but I've been an online friend of hers here and on FB for many years and I will miss her. The late Suzette Haden Elgin​ wrote this which always helps a ( Read more... )