My fathers jacket is made of Moose hide, and beaded by Indians. My step-mother gave his leather coat to me when he died. It wasn't listed in the will. She could have legally kept the coat. He wore it hunting. On the left shoulder is a hole where his gun strap rubbed. I am thankful she did not …
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Where is my father?
Where is my father? He died on March 17th, 1998. He was cremated and put in an urn. His wife, who is not my mother, has his ashes. After he died she took his dog to the veterinarian and had it put down, had a yard sale without telling me and my brother, sold the house he left her in the will, the …
Did you forget you are going to die one day?
Today I read Section B, page 4 in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Funeral Announcements. I knew what the page was before I read the headline. Photographs centered over one column width, bold names flush left. Dead people: Robert, adored grandfather of ten, Miriam, beloved wife of the late Alfred, James, …