Fascinating, I think my favourite is Mister Move-along-now, the man in black lurking behind the well-wishers letting them know the prayer they are offering up is too long, ten seconds is more than enough time to pay your respects, if you want more time watch the 24 seven televisual coverage. Never thought I would have any interest, but fascinating it certainly is.
There are so many things in life, so much of importance, like survival and future (sex). The body needs to remain functional for me to be me, and for me to continue after this body fails, and it will fail, sure as taxes, then procreation is all I can hope for. An inexact science of immortality.
What I did
On completing the paperwork assessing a year's work I felt, well, that has been a...