Rip Thread

Michael Palin's wife, Helen Gibbins, dies age 80 - https://news.sky.com/story/michael-...star-says-she-was-bedrock-of-my-life-12871505

 

R.I.P.

 

Very sad. I wonder if they were on here?

 

i've put a post up on the Monster forum, very sad. A real substantial collision with both ending up in a field.

 

Spotted the post, thanks, RIP fella.

 

Sad to read the news of Andy Rourke’s passing

 

Martin Amis

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/may/20/martin-amis-era-defining-british-novelist-dies-aged-73

 

I reckon that out of 173 pages of this thread I’ve probably heard of about a dozen of these people!

 

^^^^ yep ^^^^

 

Again!!
How can this be?

 

This makes sense

 

That's a difficult pill to swallow when it's close to home.

 

That’s very sad, and makes it even more ‘real’ when it’s someone you know, or know of.