"Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" and won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space, science and the future, died Wednesday, an aide said. He was 90."
AP News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080318/ap_on_en_ot/obit_clarke
(http://www.crystalinks.com/2001bedroom.jpg)
As a total Sci-Fi dork, I loved this guy...
"The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible."