Obtuse Angel - Happy Parsi New Year, Equinox, etc

At noon on the Equator, the sun is directly overhead on this, the first day of Spring.

Parsis, the Persians who moved to India when invaded by the Arabs, celebrate this as New Year's.
Famous Parsis - Freddie Mercury, Zubin Mehta.

And a sad RIP to Paul Scofield, Shakespearean actor par excellence, dead today at 86. Along with a resume a yard long, Tomas More in Man for all Seasons, the original stage Salieri in Amadeus, He did the best film version of King Lear ever. EVER. Directed by Peter Brook in 1971. Netflix this ASAP! It's an injustice he was never knighted.

Not many of that generation of greats left. Who will step up to replace them?

O and Mustn't forget Arthur C. Clarke, his work was seismic in impact.

Two giants have seen their last Spring.
Descansais, os.