Have You Thought About Death Today?

Jun 24, 2008 00:47


When I think about death, I think more of technicalities rather than of the actual fact of departing this world. I have never understood why would people choose cremation over funerals, although there is some logic to it: mess-free, hassle-free, tears-free; burned and scattered and done with.

I, on the other hand, want to be buried. I want to have ( Read more... )

miscellany, i wish

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hits_ofsunshine June 23 2008, 14:55:33 UTC
well there you have it...
i choose to be cremated

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quechop June 25 2008, 10:30:00 UTC
We cremated my mom last year due to financial concerns. They didn't have money and my husband and I had to cover it.

Those are just ashes - dust. Nothing sacred. Her real legacy lives in my memories. Let the dust be scattered on the wind - it's not her anymore!

But she can never be taken from my heart.

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eugenia_co_nz June 26 2008, 10:18:33 UTC
I am very sorry to hear that. My deepest sympathies.

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