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Monthly Archives: May 2019

I’ve been giving some thought

I’ve been giving some thought to how you should dispose of my remains after I’m gone, I begin, knowing that this won’t be an easy conversation. Obviously, donate any bits that are still usable, there’s a card in my wallet and the A.S.L. should have it on record. If it were up to me, I’d […]

Posted byDanielMay 20, 2019August 23, 2019Posted inDeathTags: burial, creamation, deathLeave a comment on I’ve been giving some thought

A Tall Man

A tall man standing at the open door of a parked car makes me wonder as I pass walking back from the supermarket on a Saturday afternoon with a backpack full of groceries (mainly wine and beer) An elderly woman hobbles towards me, smiling “Ciao” calls the man from behind me his intonation making it […]

Posted byDanielMay 20, 2019May 20, 2019Posted inPeopleTags: mother, son, tallLeave a comment on A Tall Man

Allergic

I don’t mind the burning sensation the runny nose the itchy eyes having to stay indoors or the spit dripping down my visor when I ride my motorcycle to work. What does get on my nerves is my wife when she tells me I sneeze too loudly. But you shout when you sneeze, she accuses […]

Posted byDanielMay 20, 2019August 23, 2019Posted inHealthTags: allergic, sneezingLeave a comment on Allergic

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