In Memory of Simon Binks 1987-2014 by jazzylemonade, journal
In Memory of Simon Binks 1987-2014
“the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.”
― Jack Kerouac, On the Road
This was Simon. But all good things come to an end.
On Thursday morning of the 13th of February 2014, the short and passionate life of Simon Binks came to an end. Simon lived his life to the full, he burnt hot and brighter than the sun. One of the most talented, craziest, happiest, and loving people I hav