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Leonard Nimoy Passes
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Just heard that myself. I remember when Scotty died I told a friend and his reply was “he got beamed up”.
Anyway 83 is a pretty good run. -
Trek stars have passed before but this is the first time I’ve felt gut punched by it. :cry:
Yeah. That kinda says it for me too.
The man and his character are iconic now in science fiction. That will be an ever present legacy.
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Spock is to pop culture, what Santa is to Christmas… RIP.
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Even though we never met…
“You have been and always will be my friend.”
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He’s dead Jim…
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LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL
James T. Kirk: [on Spock] Who was that pointy-eared bastard?
Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy: I don’t know, but I like him. -
There’s a nice article here that discusses how Nimoy helped to advance science in the real world by being an inspirational figure:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/leonard-nimoy-s-legacy-reaches-far-beyond-science-fiction-1.2976887
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He won’t stay dead for long. He always dies and comes back. It in every one of those movies now.
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Maybe that bright light was him landing on Ceres and he’s gonna start a new world.
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His death caused most folks to pause.
I enjoyed his work on the cult classic, In Search Of