Greetings from Fun City, USA™.

Mar 10, 2008 22:01



NOT.

=X>D=

Nah, actually it's not all THAT bad.
(It's no walk in the park naked covered with olive oil on the hottest day of the year, either.)

I think the thing that grinds most people down (those living in a Western, consumer-oriented culture) when their family members die is.....
THE PAPERWORK.

And dealing with various assorted governmental and semi- ( Read more... )

family history, blather, bureaucracy, death

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mezzoe March 11 2008, 09:40:29 UTC
Yes it's like the 2nd blow.

Here! Your parent has died!

Here! Wade through all this shit while you grieve and can't think straight and are exhausted and aaaaarrrgghhhh!!!

I'm glad you are there to take care of this as opposed to your sis. This would send her right over the edge into LaLaLand.

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la_cowntessa March 11 2008, 16:07:24 UTC
Myy condolances to you and your family, by the way. (I'm just now getting around to commenting on the past week of posts, sadly.) It's always weird/hard when a family member passes, even if you weren't especially close.

Here's hoping she's happier in the wherever the hereafter is.

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helmwige March 13 2008, 08:28:50 UTC
TV,

I'm behind as usual but I wanted to chime in with my love and support.

This is never an easy time, brother. Take care of yourself and take lots of fun breaks with your sis. I am so glad you have each other for this.

*hugs*

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