Friday, February 27, 2015

Live long and prosper Leonard Nimoy

In the world of Hello / Goodbye greetings, the Vulcan "Live Long and Propser" of the original Star Trek holds a special place.

In honor of the life and passing of Leonard Nimoy, Mr. Spock, Ambassador Spock...,#LLAP

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2015/02/27/leonard-nimoys-final-public-words-live-long-and-prosper/

Thank you Mr. Spock for skipping the plastic surgery and showing us your old face all the way until your death too.

Leonard Nimoy, LLAP



Leonard Nimoy, older

The Queen

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Queen Elizabeth, Live long and Prosper

The Pres




Neil DeGrasse Tyson: LLAP


Condolezza Rice
Condolezza Rice LLAP with other text overlaid


And a younger face, just because.

Image available on a bumper sticker



RantWoman long ago got to attend a live college campus lecture by Leonard Nimoy. He spoke of how his last name, Nimoy, is (plus or minus spelling, the Russian / (Ukrainian?) word for mute, conflated with speaker of another language. RantWoman notes that point without further comment, not even about Vulcan mind melds.


Nimoy himself ended Tweets: LLAP

and a blog post with ASCII art.
https://f241vc15.wordpress.com/2009/08/10/vulcan-salute-ascii-art/

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And should one also need to venerate other Star Trek characters with smileys, a list, mostly from leter series.
http://www.kasper-online.de/en/docs/startrek/smileys.htm


A blog post with highly visual content about a reply to a young biracial girl, with appreciation of how far at least some of us have travelled about people of mixed race / mixed ethnicity.
http://mystartrekscrapbook.blogspot.com/2013/02/1968-article-spock-teenage-outcast.html

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