Robert Sheckley died on this day 17 years ago. He was a brilliant, witty writer, one of the finest short story writers of Science Fiction, an inspiration to Douglas Adams. His grave is near me and I clean the weeds off when I pass.
@neilhimself I was just at Westminster Abbey and found Stephen Hawking buried next to Isaac Newton.

@seano @neilhimself

They shuffle the pack every now and then whilst Blake sulks on Bunhill Fields with Defoe.