Sunday, February 20, 2005

Goodbye Hunter RIP

Author Hunter S. Thompson Kills Himself

According to the AP Hunter S. Thompson commited suicide last night in his Aspen home. Thompson was 67 years old.

http://aolsvc.news.aol.com/celeb/article.adp?id=20050220234609990002

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/22/books/22appr.html?

4 comments:

The Cuke said...

And sadly, upon reading this, the first activity of my brain in response is to play a hit of Queen's.

Bottle Rocket Fire Alarm said...

Tonight I'm going to drink some hard booze and read some favorite passages.

Dave Morris said...

"I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me."

You GO Hunter.

Bottle Rocket Fire Alarm said...

http://www.livejournal.com/users/docbrite/

Author Poppy Z Brite met him a month ago and he was in bad physical shape. Some insight into his suicide, perhaps.