You’ll live on forever in our hearts & in the gift of laughter you’ve given us.
“We ain’t never had a friend like you.”
Thanks for all the laughs, Robin Williams. We miss you already.
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Hook‘s Rufio (Dante Basco) bids farewell to Peter Pan (Robin Williams) on his blog, closing with, “O Captain! My Captain! See you in Neverland…” And so shall we.
Today Robin Williams past away and it’s been so surreal, it felt like it came out of nowhere… A text message from a friend made me aware of the news and frantically I jumped online to see if it was true. Sadly, I found out it was and even more sad, I read of the circumstances. I couldn’t keep reading the stories online for it’s too sad.
At times like this, I get very reflective and being a writer, I guess it’s best to write and what better place but my blog. It’s surreal because I haven’t seen Robin for many years yet in he’s so connected to me due to his close involvement in the biggest role of my career in “Hook” where he played Peter Pan and I played the punk kid who took over as leader of the Lost Boys when he left Neverland… Rufio.
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