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A Eulogy for Our Dad

July 13, 2021 theleadlesspencil

Mr Bhikhubhai Dajibhai Mistry (23rd Dec 1938 – 4th July 2021) Jai Shree Krishna. We’d like to say a few words here about Dad’s life and what he meant for us. We set out to organise Dad’s funeral this week and I suspect, absolutely no-one who knew Dad, will be surprised that he was ahead… Continue reading A Eulogy for Our Dad

Tagged celebration, dad, eulogy, grief, India, kenya, uk11 Comments
Life

Grief in the time of Covid

January 28, 2021 theleadlesspencil

It was a two bottle of Gavi kind of evening. That is two bottles between two of us, in case you’re counting. Yesterday morning we sent Anne’s brother Mark off to the ‘inn at the end of the world’ (G.K. Chesterton – The Feast of the Snow).  Where, under normal circumstances, the church would be… Continue reading Grief in the time of Covid

Tagged family, grief, loss, love, Sadness9 Comments

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