Heart-spotting Contest Entry
Rosemary B. spotted a BBC News story about the giant pink neon heart that now adorns the European Parliament building in Brussels – a tribute to dissident playwright and Czech leader Václav Havel, who died a year ago (December 18, 2011).
Click the image to see the full story on BBC News Europe.
The reason for the heart? Well, Havel used to put a heart under his signature (see below) as a representation of his motto:
“Truth and love must win over lies and hatred!”
![A Heartfelt Tribute to Václav Havel Pink neon heart in memory of the late Václav Havel (spotted by Rosemary B.)](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/38/383276/a-heartfelt-tribute-to-vaclav-havel-L-pw7V4I.jpeg)
Pink neon heart in memory of the late Václav Havel (spotted by Rosemary B.)
![A Heartfelt Tribute to Václav Havel Václav Havel, former Czech President, added a heart under his signature to symbolize truth and love](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/38/383276/a-heartfelt-tribute-to-vaclav-havel-L-jLscSJ.jpeg)
Václav Havel, former Czech President, added a heart under his signature
to symbolize truth and love