Monthly Archives: February 2016

No coffin

Many people say their aim is to have a natural death.  Many people would surely like to follow this up with a natural departure as part of the funeral process.  Few have the aim reach its target. Somewhere along the way … Continue reading

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An anaesthetist talks about being mortal

We have until now avoided posting any stories that reference medically assisted dying.  This story is sufficiently compelling to warrant it being given our attention, since it calls for nothing more than respect that there are such divergent views on … Continue reading

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It’s story telling time

  We picked up a copy of Seniors on the Coast recently (Issue 9 Jan/Feb 2016). The report by Sarah Tolmie, Writing the story of your life and love, rang some bells and we thought it worth passing on. “Our … Continue reading

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