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3 Reasons I’m Fascinated with Death

November 2, 2016 by Angela Quisumbing 2 Comments

I’ve always been fascinated with death. I like to hear stories about exactly how people died and I don’t freak out at funerals. In fact, I like going to them and I like staying until the end. I’m not weird or being insensitive; it’s just my way of dealing with death. I love listening to … [Read more…]

What’s on Your Epitaph?

August 19, 2011 by Angela Quisumbing Leave a Comment

According to Wikipedia, an epitaph is a short text honoring a deceased person, strictly speaking that is inscribed on their tombstone or plaque, but also used figuratively. *** I’m in the process of helping my mom write an epitaph for my Abuelita who passed over two years ago. Time flies. Here are a few challenges I’m … [Read more…]