Death is Just Around the Corner

Although I hope not, really

Photo credit: Catherine Dunn-Gilbert

Death is just around the corner. I mean I hope not. But it lurks there.

A neighbour just passed away. She was the same age as me. The exact same. Year, month, day. Her husband passed away suddenly last fall. Went to hospital with stomach pains. Turned out he had a perforated ulcer and was dead within a week due to a variety of…