In defense of “Wrestling with Death”
I’m sure many people will “slam” WGN America’s new reality show, but I’m not one of them.
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Why I didn’t become a funeral director
At one point, I briefly thought about becoming a funeral director. Since Dad was a gravedigger, and I spent hours …
An ethical dilemma in the Boston bombings aftermath
A story about the funeral home that accepted Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s body appeared on the front page of the New York Times‘ …
Wakes move from homes to community centers
On January 23, I wrote about the transition from in-home wakes to wakes being held at funeral homes. Probably very …
If You Have Five Seconds to Spare 