[Christmas Dynasnow]

Originally Posted by Livia

A very moving eulogy there, LT.

I do believe that when someone famous dies early due to the abuse of alcohol or drugs that it should be equally as mentioned as their achievements however.

[Livia]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

I do believe that when someone famous dies early due to the abuse of alcohol or drugs that it should be equally as mentioned as their achievements however.

I'd prefer to remember his contribution rather than dwell on his weaknesses as I think it's more important. We all have our weaknesses.

[Christmas Dynasnow]

Originally Posted by Livia

I'd prefer to remember his contribution rather than dwell on his weaknesses as I think it's more important. We all have our weaknesses.

Yes but it is a lesson to the young that you cannot burn candles at both ends and expect not to ruin your troosers

I would imagine that he could barely recall the 70s and 80s

[Livia]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

Yes but it is a lesson to the young that you cannot burn candles at both ends and expect not to ruin your troosers

I would imagine that he could barely recall the 70s and 80s

I suggest young rock stars are doing the same now as they did then. Young people are not well-known for learning the lessons of those who've gone before them.