"Here lies Arthur C Clarke. He never grew up and did not stop growing."
Reports say that this is what Sir Arthur asked to be put on his gravestone in Sri Lanka. I REALLY like it. I may "borrow it" myself. Arthur C. Clarke was buried in Sri Landa today; I'll miss not having any new writings from him
"Sci-fi novelist Clarke laid to rest"
The Press Association
http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5...
"Remembering Sir Arthur C. Clarke, 1917-2008", by Graham P. Collins, Scientific American Online, 21 March 2008
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=reme...
"Arthur C. Clarke's gift to science", by Ben Macintyre, Times UK Online, 21 March 2008
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment...
The Arthur C. Clarke Foundation
http://www.clarkefoundation.org/
What do you think of Arthur C. Clarke's epitath?
Being a sci-fi fan, I was sad to hear of his passing. An era gone....
Reply:Very fitting and he will be missed.
Reply:Very fitting.
Reply:Never heard of him.
Reply:Thank you for sharing this information. I didn't know.
Reply:It was good, but I like mine too: Here' s where my name stopped last or even Bob Hope's last request for where he wanted to be buried when asked by his wife and he said Surprise Me!
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