Don't panic but Douglas Adams passed away ten years ago today

[pokerfan]

and is still missed....







"Science has lost a friend, literature has lost a luminary, the mountain gorilla and the black rhino have lost a gallant defender." - Richard Dawkins

[HopeHoops]

1. So long and thanks for all the fish.

[struggle4progress]

7. +

[Prisoner_Number_Six]

2. I'll be okay- I know where my towel is.

[progressoid]

3. Still missed so much.

[LynneSin]

4. Thankfully he passed away before this awful movie came out...

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371724/combined

[pokerfan]

5. Indeed

It was just terrible. I still prefer the original BBC radio series which is how I was first exposed thirty-some years ago thanks to my local NPR station.

[struggle4progress]

6. ... "Why," he said, "is there a sofa in that field?"

"I told you!" shouted Ford, leaping to his feet. "Eddies in the space-time continuum!"

"And this is his sofa, is it?" asked Arthur, struggling to his feet and, he hoped, though not very optimistically, to his senses ...

[bikebloke]

8. Ten years now?

It seems like only a decade.

[JitterbugPerfume]

9. he is still missed by fans everywhere

[MorningGlow]

10. 10 years already??

Good grief.

He was a great guy--I'll never forget him giggling at his own stuff while he was doing a book reading. Miss him very much.

[Moondog]

11. Tempus fugit. Thanks for the laughs, Douglas. n/t

[LanternWaste]

12. Sic transit gloria mundi...

Sic transit gloria mundi...

[pokerfan]

13. Vale, et gratiae propter tantis piscis...