Posted this on my Newsvine account, but thought you guys might enjoy it:
As you probably know from my review of one of his last books, I am a great fan of the infamous gonzo journalist Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Today, however, is a bittersweet day, for it is the third anniversary of his suicide.
His biography is long and extensive, so I'll give you the basics. While he had many writing jobs (mostly in local and Air Force newspapers), the one that first made him famous was in 1966, called Hell's…
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Posted on February 21, 2008 at 1:00am —