Kai has been fascinated lately by death and why people are buried. He has been wanting to watch murder mystery shows (though we don't let him). He's also asked me why people are buried (as well as other questions related to death, dying and burial). And yesterday he asked if we could visit a cemetery this weekend.

It seems that famous people are dropping left and right lately. Farrah Fawcett (today), Ed McMahon, the guy that invented the Magic Fingers bed massager (John Houghtaling. hey, he counts!). [EDIT: And now Michael Jackson]( Read more... )

( Kahlil Gibran - On Death )