A few years ago one of my friends attended her 22 year old sons' funeral on Mother's Day. She still has not recovered and as you can imagine Mother's Day is a … [Read more...]
Memorial Service Fail: Come on Down to the Slaughterhouse
January 3, 2013
Invitations were emailed for the reopening of the Century Aurora 16 theater January 17 that will be a "special evening of remembrance". The families of the 12 … [Read more...]
Just Sit Tight, We’re On Our Way
September 11, 2009
Andrew 1: Knock knock. New York: Who’s there? Andrew 1: 9/11 New York: 9/11 who? Andrew 1: You said you’d never forget. via Related: Bad Day at … [Read more...]
Bye Bye Birdie
September 11, 2009
Bird is the word lately. The theme of the day in the garden. The intern has flown the coop. The nest is empty. Or is it? After baby bird's departure, I … [Read more...]
Prime California Real Estate For Sale
August 14, 2009
The crypt directly above Marilyn Monroe's final resting place is available. Bidding starts at $500,000 on Ebay for one of the most expensive pieces of real … [Read more...]
The Have and the Have Nots
January 18, 2009
SHE WAS GOOD FOR THE ECONOMY: A spinster who obsessively hoarded clothes died in her home after a mountain of suitcases fell on her, burying her … [Read more...]
Canned Soul
August 17, 2008
Politicians had been talking for years about the need to replace the Oregon State Hospital, but didn't get serious about it until a group of legislators made a … [Read more...]
The Softer Side of Sears
July 29, 2008
For Funeral Directors that worry about competition from Costco, internet retailers, and maybe even Wal-Mart. Remember, it's all been done before. Vintage … [Read more...]
