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Bassist Rick Laird has died at the age of 80. Rick Laird, Bassist for Mahavishnu Orchestra, Dead at 80 • MUSICFESTNEWS

Oh, you'll get busy, just wait and see...

Apparently the artist formerly known as Vic Briggs died in NZ a few days ago.

Online porn actress Kristina Lisina dies after falling from a tower in St. Petersburg, as you do in Russia: https://www.the-sun.com/news/3220335/pornhub-onlyfans-kristina-lisina-tower-block-mystery-hand/ Could have been an actual suicide this time, though.

Stan Swamy a hit for me: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-57718356 Why did I pick him here but not in the Cup? Some kind of schizophrenia, I guess.

Max Klinger, German engraver, creative symbolist painter and prolific sculptor, died in Naumburg, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany on this date in 1920. He was 63 years old. An admirer of the etchings of Menzel and Goya. His work had a deep influence on Giorgio de Chirico, Salvador Dali, Max Ernst or Edvard Munch. Symbolist prints and paintings by Max Klinger can be seen in the best art museums around the world. For his efforts, Klinger received a number of awards and honours. He was made a Knight of the Pour le Merite order, elected a full member of the Munich Academy and an honorary member of the Stockholm Academy. Max Klinger was buried in the garden of his home.

Pre-historic Senator of California, Dianne Feinstein, sells her estate at Lake Tahoe. Is the couple (she's married to lung cancer survivor billionaire investor Richard Blum) being forced to downsize? https://nypost.com/2021/06/25/dianne-feinstein-lists-41m-lake-tahoe-estate/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=P6Twitter&utm_medium=SocialFlow

We'll find out soon re Vladimir Menshov, as he's died aged 81, Covid!

https://news.mn/r/2449916/ Soyuz 39 reserve pilot Maidarjavyn Ganzorig dead at 71. Both the actual Soyuz 39 crew members are still alive: Vladimir Dzhanibekov (b. 1942) and Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa (b. 1947) who was later Mongolia's defence minister 2000-2004. All the backup crew of Soyuz 39 are now dead. Vladimir Lyakhov died in 2018.

"In Soviet Russia sometimes YOU fall out of the window..."

I think so, too! I think there'll be numerous updates, but no super biggie though.

If msc doesn't do it, then I do: Rick Laird finally opens this Cup round: https://musicfestnews.com/2021/07/rick-laird-bassist-for-mahavishnu-orchestra-dead-at-80/

https://scroll.in/latest/999349/tribal-activist-stan-swamy-dies-at-84 Indian activist Stan Swamy dead at 84.

Professional golfer Gene Siller was shot and killed on Saturday while at the Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw, Georgia, according to local reports and the Georgia State Golfing Association. Siller was reportedly responding to an issue on the course's 10th hole when a man in a white truck pulled his vehicle onto a sand trap nearby, according to the Post. When Siller went to talk with the man in the vehicle, he was shot and later died. SC

Dead So Far: Rick Laird - 4 July - Obit Stan Swamy - 5 July - Obit Gillian Sheen Donaldson - 5 July - Obit Axel Kahn - 6 July Dilip Kumar - 7 July - Obit Carlos Reutemann - 7 July - Obit Jehan Sadat - 9 July - Obit Perhaps: 314 Points (Kumar; Reutemann; Sadat) (Sub: Swamy [4 Hearts]) Cards Played: Captain Chorizo: 300 Points (Kumar; Reutemann; Laird) Cards Played: JoeMoneypenny: 250 Points (Sheen; Reutemann) Cards Played: gcreptile: 210 Points (Swamy, Laird) (Sub: Kumar [5 Diamonds]) Cards Played: Banana: 200 Points (Kumar: Laird) Cards Played: An Fear Beag: 150 Points (Kumar) Cards Played: Baby Blue: 100 Points (Reutemann) Cards Played: Death Impends: 100 Points (Kumar) Cards Played: Joey Russ: 100 Points (Laird) Cards Played: msc: 100 Points (Laird) Cards Played: Salmon Mousse: 100 Points (Reutemann) Cards Played: Everyone Else: 0 Points.

N!xau got to find out how crazy the gods are in person today in 2003.

American children's writer Dorothy Aldis died on this day 55 years ago, aged 70.

Enjoy GC! Although I have a feeling in the meantime the enema will create quite a few updates for you when you get back!

Iris Apfel could turn 100 this August. She still looks amazing for her age and she posts a lot in her instagram account.

Singapore actor and comedian Alias Kadir dies at 58 after month-long hospital stay: https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/singapore-comedian-alias-kadir-dies-at-58-after-month-long-hospital-stay In 2017, he had to amputate his left leg due to complications with diabetes. It was earlier reported that Alias had to amputate his right leg in May 2021 due to gangrene that had spread above his right knee.

Rene Robert dead

Tom Kurvers, former NHLer and assistant general manager for the Minnesota Wild has succumbed to lung cancer. https://www.tsn.ca/longtime-nhl-defenceman-executive-tom-kurvers-dead-at-58-1.1658065?tsn-amp He even got a QO https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/15350526/tom-kurvers-dead-lung-cancer-nhl-star/

Jovino Novoa, chilean lawyer and politician has died at 76, he was condemned in 2015 for tax crimes https://cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/politica/udi/murio-jovino-novoa-ex-funcionario-de-la-dictadura-y-lider-udi-condenado/2021-06-01/080015.html

Michael Apted, director of the James Bond film The World is Not Enough died at 79 years: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/michael-apted-dead-coal-miners-daughter-director-seven-up-documentarian-was-79-1292671

not surprised it was suicide, one day before christmas, one day after her 50th birtday and few weeks after separation with her ex....