This is freaky.

From Boing Boing (boingboing_net):

A 65-year-old woman in Amsterdam carefully planned her funeral to the point of having her name inscribed on a tombstone at the cemetery plot. When recently visiting the spot, she died, most likely of a heart attack.

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I bet she also planned her epitaph.

It's All Souls' Day again, and another Plan Your Epitaph Day.

I tried to make a meme of this last year, and got only cold stares. Yes, you may say thinking about your own death is a little morbid. But that's really not the point. This event is supposed to be somewhat whimsical and tongue-in-cheek. We're not actually planning for our deaths or for ( Read more... )

Friday morning, I felt defeated. The long week of stress and frustration had taken its toll. I felt I was about to break; I just couldn't take it anymore; I had to get away. So I left.

As I got ready for school, something was different. There was an urgency; a rising sense of revulsion at my situation. When I loaded the car, I tossed in all my ( Read more... )