Bear has pointed to A note on boing boing saying that the recent request for help for Robert Anton Wilson has been quite successful and deeply touched him and his family. I'm glad. I donated some myself. Good to feel part of a good thing.

Too many good people hurt or dying lately, though. Yesterday found out a good friend lost her brother.

*shakes head*

*holds her loved ones close*

The best things in life aren't things. And they are oh so very precious!

Emily Dickinson wrote, My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them.
I think I know how she felt.