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Then I left the crem, walked down to Asda and had to run for a bus with him dangling from my arm because the bag was a bit big for my rucksack and the buses are only every 20 mins.
I should be sad, right? Am finding it too absurd to do anything but giggle.
But I just had to collect Dad's ashes. In a very nice gift box and fancy bag, like an expensive hat. "There he is," said the nice crem lady.
Oh lads. I think I need to divide death admin into categories. Paperwork and burial are very different vibes. Paperwork is just foul.
Me too (qualified that way, teach on it now). I suspect Andrew and I would have similar things to say but happy to talk.
I am in fact already going to that. But now I shall call it philanthropy...
Gliding swan-like through the rapids of parenthood, vg.
(furious offstage paddling sounds)
www.shakespearesglobe.com/join-and-sup.... This one's definitely the cash ask though. I do try to support archives crowdfunding but not just now alas.
We need your support to help us open Research and Collections at Shakespeare's Globe.
Ach the Globe, I will give you cash for your Research and Collections Centre but you have caught me on a day when I have maxed out my credit card for the second time in a fortnight.* Not today, lads.
*If you will ever have to pay for a funeral solo, build up your credit card. It is ABRUPTLY SPENDY.
Raising a glass to Child 1, who is officially off to university in September #ConfinedCocktails.
Woohoo! Well done that Child. And those parents, who I'm sure were very calm yesterday, every confidence.
