Thank you and goodbye from Colombo

h/t Monkeyfister for the video.

Arthur C. Clarke, writer

There are more perspectives than two

After winter comes spring again

Eden

h/t PG.

Not Happy, Kate

More singing:

• Hallelujah

“Give me liberty or give me death,” she wrote.

Robin Prosser was a friend of mine. I didn’t know that until tonight, because she posted under a pseudonym. I knew how sad she was right before she left; she did not know any escape from her situation. She was in tremendous pain and distress from an immunosuppressive illness similar to lupus erythematosis. She could not treat her pain or her suicidal thoughts without cannabis, she said.

Related post:

• On October 18, 2007, Robin Prosser took her own life.