I'm not absolutely sure, but there's the possibility I gave my character John Rebus that particular first name in memory of the first fictional detective I spent any time with.
His first album, "In Memory of Loss," from 2010, was reissued in May, and it includes my go-to sad jam of the season, "You Should've Seen the Other Guy," a tune about drinking and fighting, and about desperation and doom.
During the race itself, NASCAR held a "silent lap" on Lap 3, a practice that was first used in memory of Earnhardt during the 2001 season.
Episodes so far include a program to send military veterans to the world's disaster zones, a preacher who was "conned by God" to provide inspiration and support in a troubled city, a sort of Johnny Appleseed of children's playgrounds, and a family who created a program to help first responders in memory of a brother who died on 9/11.
It all ends with a concert (Thu) by the BBC National Orchestra Of Wales conducted by Grant Llewellyn, with Mark-Anthony Turnage's setting of Thomas's When I Woke, sung by baritone Roderick Williams, and Jones's own Fourth Symphony, In Memory Of Dylan Thomas.
The awards for best museum show outside the city went first to "Sol LeWitt: A Retrospective," which began at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (and opens at the Whitney Museum in Manhattan tomorrow), and second to "In Memory of My Feelings: Frank O'Hara and American Art," at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles".
On Monday, he will be running in the Boston Marathon for the third time in memory of Joseph and in honor of his surviving son, Jack, and other children with cardiomyopathy.
A year later she was a finalist in the first prize competition in memory of Kathleen Ferrier.
For years, I knew exactly what I would name my first son: Kevin, in memory of my brother, who died in a car accident at age 23.
Many years later, in 1995, Mandela – delivering the first annual lecture in memory of the Communist party leader Bram Fischer, who was his defence counsel at Rivonia – drew roars of laughter by recalling his dismay when he sought comfort from a friendly warder on the eve of sentencing.
