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The mental writing of eulogies.


  Last night- well, as late as 3 am I lay in bed mentally writing my 17 year sons eulogy. I imagined him dead in a ditch…car rolled down an embankment, sunk at the bottom of a cold cold lake, … Continue reading

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Bucket lists for the gutless and chronically petrified.


The other day my father accidently knocked a bucket that was on the kitchen floor and turned to my step mum and said. “Love, I think I just kicked the bucket.” This is good because he scared us all by … Continue reading

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My mothers ashes.


I don’t know what to do with my mother’s ashes. She’s not dead yet. In fact she’s in damn good shape overall. No real medical concerns, just some dental work that needs attending to, a few aches and pains which … Continue reading

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