KRAD's Inaccurate Guide to Life

Les Paul, one of the greatest guitarists of all time, who was still playing live shows every Monday night, has died of complications from pneumonia at the age of 94.

*raises glass* One of the truly great ones has left us.

...was the day that Robbie Greenberger died at the obscenely young age of 20 of complications from leukemia.

It's been weird not seeing Robbie at conventions the past year-plus (since he missed a bunch due to illness as well).

We miss ya, ya silly kid. *raises glass again*

"It's a pretty simple equation, really. Limited lifespan divided by number of books it's possible to consume due to vagaries of money and mortality equals I am not buying your books if you behave like a fuckmuppet in public."
---catvalente on her blog