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- On Saturday, at six years, eleven and a half hours old, Rebecca Meyer -- a spark of joy to her parents, siblings, friends, and people she never met -- died as a tumor in her brain snuffed out her spark. I learned from Jeffrey Zeldman of Matt Robin's idea to honor her memory:Internet: Let's get #663399Becca trending for Thursday 12th - For https://t.co/rkoUguab83 - http://t.co/Ne4QEd2ogL— Matt Robin (@mattrobin140s) June 9, 2014Rebecca's favorite color was purple, and in the language of the web "#663399" is the color code for a particularly lovely shade of purple.I wrote previously about Kat and Eric's unvarnished public storytelling. There are so many ways that we can honor their daughter and their commitment to share their struggle with us:Tweet out your support with the #663399Becca hashtag.Turn your avatar to a shade of purple (or, if like me you have no artistic ability -- turn the whole thing purple).Donate in memory of Rebecca, as Eric Meyer requests, to St. Baldrick’s Foundation for childhood cancer research or to the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House.Give an extra special hug to the ones you love...today, tomorrow, and every day.
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In Memory of Miss Rebecca Alison Meyer #663399Becca
On Saturday, at six years, eleven and a half hours old, Rebecca Meyer -- a spark of joy to her parents, siblings, friends, and people she never met -- died as a tumor in her brain snuffed out her spark. I learned from Jeffrey Zeldman of Matt Robin's idea to honor her memory:
Internet: Let's get #663399Becca trending for Thursday 12th - For https://t.co/rkoUguab83 - http://t.co/Ne4QEd2ogL— Matt Robin (@mattrobin140s) June 9, 2014
Rebecca's favorite color was purple, and in the language of the web "#663399" is the color code for a particularly lovely shade of purple.
I wrote previously about Kat and Eric's unvarnished public storytelling. There are so many ways that we can honor their daughter and their commitment to share their struggle with us:
- Tweet out your support with the #663399Becca hashtag.
- Turn your avatar to a shade of purple (or, if like me you have no artistic ability -- turn the whole thing purple).
- Donate in memory of Rebecca, as Eric Meyer requests, to St. Baldrick’s Foundation for childhood cancer research or to the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House.
- Give an extra special hug to the ones you love...today, tomorrow, and every day.