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PoindexterOglethorpe

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21. When I die I want my survivors to have a giant Irish wake for me,

Mon Oct 11, 2021, 02:24 PM

Oct 2021

including lots of booze.

I've also told my son that I specifically want him to purchase the airplane ticket for a particular friend of mine who otherwise would not be able to go to wherever this might be held. There will be more than adequate money to pay for these things.

Not that I expect to die any time soon, but I believe in planning ahead.

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Update on my friend from High School. [View all] piddyprints Oct 2021 OP

Denial is not just a river in Africa LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2021 #1

Egypt is cranking up vaccines production. Tetrachloride Oct 2021 #6

maybe just a card and write 'hugs'.... samnsara Oct 2021 #2

That might work. piddyprints Oct 2021 #11

This seems to be a common theme with anti-vaxxers. LisaL Oct 2021 #3

Yes, and then they continue to behave piddyprints Oct 2021 #12

A high school friend of mine hamsterjill Oct 2021 #4

I'm so sorry. piddyprints Oct 2021 #13

Thank you. hamsterjill Oct 2021 #20

Luke 9:60 Klaralven Oct 2021 #5

So true. piddyprints Oct 2021 #14

I'm so sorry for *your* loss, piddyprints. To her, just a card with "hugs" & your name... Hekate Oct 2021 #7

Thank you. piddyprints Oct 2021 #15

I'm with you -- keep it simple Hekate Oct 2021 #19

When I die I want my survivors to have a giant Irish wake for me, PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2021 #21

pre pay cremation onethatcares Oct 2021 #22

Maybe if you feel the need to do something a donation to a group like luckone Oct 2021 #8

That is a great idea! piddyprints Oct 2021 #16

I agree - the above is a very fine idea. In a card, you could just say... 3catwoman3 Oct 2021 #23

I just sent out two sympathy cards Thunderbeast Oct 2021 #9

That's rough. piddyprints Oct 2021 #17

Just send a card saying Condolences. maxsolomon Oct 2021 #10

Thanks. piddyprints Oct 2021 #18