I’m on holiday on the paradise island of Mauritius. The temperature in the sea in the lagoons around the island – Mauritius has the third-largest coral reefs in the world – is currently around 28C. There are worse places to be in January…
In a WhatsApp exchange with Eli, the subject turned to musicians killed in aviation accidents after I pointed her to the legendary American singer/songwriter Jim Croce, who died in 1973 at the age of 30 in a plane crash, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Eli kindly sent me a link to the Wiki page on musicians killed in aviation accidents or incidents. I was astonished at how many famous musicians died that way, unknown to me.
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