Four things oldies need to keep bouncing back
In a useful and instructive blog post, Bobbi Emel discusses what oldies need if they are to be able to adapt to the falling-to-bits process.
Post mortem correspondence
If the Daily Mail didn’t exist, would the schtoopid things it reports ever happen? Probably not. Here’s what we mean. A Bristol woman opens a letter addressed to her newly dead brother. It is headed claim ended: cl death Your claim for benefit has ended with effect from the above date for the reason shown. If […]
How to feel at home
Posted by Kathryn Edwards Delving again into Emily Post’s funeral etiquette produces another fascinating blast from the past: the bereaved need to decide whether to hold the funeral in church or at the house. Emily suggests that a church funeral can be more trying, in that the family have to leave the seclusion of home […]
