that's kind of where I was going with the post ;o)
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barryheadwound Mul-ti-pass? Multipass!,
Tue 15 Nov 2011, 11:31,
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i was watching him on telly last nightwell, on dvd, anyway.
i'm saddened today, it seems that terry pratchett has actually decided to end his own life. this is not good.
(i'm saddened today, it seems that terry pratchett has actually decided to end his own life. this is not good.
Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet,
Tue 15 Nov 2011, 11:33,
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apparently soif the guardian is to be believed. i know he was thinking about it, but it's terrible that he feels this is his only option.
( Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet,
Tue 15 Nov 2011, 11:40,
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Totally.My mother in law used to run a care home for Alzheimer's patients. With a decent standard of care and an informed approach to medication (i.e. don't just smack 'em off their eyes from dawn till dusk), patients can enjoy a really good quality of life.
I know Sir Terry's deeply worried about the deterioration of his faculties, and at the end of the day it's his call, but sad as you say, to think that he feels death is preferable :o(
(I know Sir Terry's deeply worried about the deterioration of his faculties, and at the end of the day it's his call, but sad as you say, to think that he feels death is preferable :o(
barryheadwound Mul-ti-pass? Multipass!,
Tue 15 Nov 2011, 11:44,
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from a selfish point of viewi'm really going to miss getting the latest discworld book on my birthday, snuff is really rather good and much better than unseen academicals.
( Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet,
Tue 15 Nov 2011, 11:46,
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And unfortunately titled, it now appears...
joefish It's hard for thee to kick against the pricks,
Tue 15 Nov 2011, 12:06,
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