Throwing bricks and lighting matches since '71

7.25.2006

heroes

Why do my heroes die at 50?


Joe Strummer 1952 to 2002


Steve McQueen 1930 to 1980

2 Comments:

At 11:15 PM, Blogger kj said...

you could look at the bright side...your dad is well beyond the fifty mark and still going strong. holy crap, he's in better shape than i am. AND THAT'S TOUGH!

 
At 10:01 AM, Blogger Sean Hawk said...

The other silver lining is they lived nearly twice as long as the 'de facto' pop icons -- Hendrix, Joplin, Cobain, Morrison, etc. Hell, they even got 14 more years than Bob. Bummer just the same.

 

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