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Measuring Life with the Sands of Time
The hourglass remains a symbol of the passing of our lives; serving as a reminder that life is indeed finite and death is certain. Others have referred to the hourglass as a symbol of the present and that the time in a day is the underlying difference between the past and future. Some images of the hourglass have wings as a metaphor for the wavering of our lives.Due to its association[...]
Bizarre Sendoff Request of Hollywood's Most Bankable Actor
With a reputation as an eccentric martyr of conventional Hollywood celebrity, Johnny Depp has long built a career surrounding his portrayal as an array of idiosyncratic characters. Whether it be the titular role of a mechanical human-like young man with scissors in lieu of hands; the portrayal of[...]
An Atheist's Mystery Revealed
Pestilence, War, Famine and Death, these are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, but put them in the same room with the iconoclastic, masterful rhetorician and incomparable critic Christopher Hitchens, and these four mythical entities wouldn't stand a Hitch-slap chance when it comes to mincing words.Wavy-haired, brooding and aflame with wit and righteous anger, as a writer, journalist[...]
A Mortuary for Disney's Art
There's a place in the world known as the magical kingdom, a place said to be the happiest in the world and where dreams come true, it's an empire built on the success of an arsenal of animated movies since 1937, and it all happened on the lot of The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank California. But, there's a place in the studio of which very few people know. Hidden deep beneath the[...]
Celebrating the Life You Lived
Lorna Grant made it very clear that she did not want a "boring", somber funeral, it had to be upbeat and her favorite music was to be played.The 39 year old nurse from Cheltenham General Hospital, lost her battle with bladder cancer on October 30, 2011. Knowing that she was terminally ill, Lorna spoke openly about her wishes with her sister, Linsey asking for some very special[...]
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