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Tag Archives: death
Momento Mori
Memento Mori (Latin: ‘remember that you must die’) is an artistic or symbolic reminder of the inevitability of death. It is sometimes associated with photographs of the deceased and those photographs are often the subject of heated discussions. My mother’s … Continue reading
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Tagged death, Memento Mori, photography
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Losing a pet
Yesterday when I got home I had a message from my brother telling me that one of his dogs had passed away. This dog that went by the moniker “Ladybird”, was one of two that he got from the local … Continue reading
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Tagged companion, death, die, dog, Pet
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