Celebrity RIP Garden

Tomorrow Feb 1 is the anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster which during entry disintegrated on Feb. 1, 2003 killing all seven crew members. No celebrities but national heroes. Steve Morse of "Deep Purple" wrote this instrumental number "Contact Lost" in memory.

RIP: Columbia Crew: Rick D. Husband, William C. McCool, Michael P. Anderson, llan Ramon, Kalpana Chawla, David M. Brown, Laurel Blair Salton.
 
wow, kk, you're sending me back tonight. my gradeschool years to be precise. Kids today have no idea what that was like, watching those guys. anybody else here ever want to be an astronaut, explorer of other worlds?
 
Darn!

Hard to believe how long ago that was.... - that wonderful time when we landed on the Moon for the first time. And even harder to believe so many years have ticket by since then! I was in 5th grade. Now- I'm older than dirt.

I love the Elton John tune- thanks!
 
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RIP Sir, Thank you for your talent to make people laugh!
 
Not quite a celebrity, but we all use his invention...

"Ray Tomlinson, who invented direct email messages in 1971, has passed away at the age of 74."

He also invented the use of the "@" in addresses.

The inventor of email dies
 
The Beatles wouldn't have been nearly as good or lasted as long as they did without Martin. He was a giant in the pop music industry.
 
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