Tag Archives: afterlife
Wanting to Meet My Maker
A Short Story Written by My Mother When my sisters and I were going through our Mom’s papers after her death in 2003, we came across a short story she wrote. I do not have the text, now, but I … Continue reading
The Holy Spirit Personified?
Janet from The Good Place. I wanted to acknowledge the finale of The Good Place. It was satisfying in a way most others aren’t. But I can’t say why, because my daughter may not have seen it yet. So, instead, … Continue reading
The Wizard as Satan in Hell
“Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain…” Isn’t it funny how one image (or thought) leads on to another? Yesterday, I wrote about Judy Garland’s life and death. The image I used was of Judy as Dorothy Gale, … Continue reading
You Can Check Out Any Time You Like…
But You Can Never Leave (from Hotel California) Just so you can stop reading here, if you’re not interested in what happens after death, I had a dream last night that reminded me of The Good Place. In a huge … Continue reading
Do the Dead Come Back to Life Again?
Dead Again (1991) This is a Kenneth Branagh film with a twist in the tale: the two lovers return to new lives, but they switch roles. I’m not sure that ever happens in ‘real’ life, but as this story is … Continue reading
A Digital Version of Heaven?
The Good Place My daughter, Rosanna, suggested that I take a look at this television series. (Each episode is called a “chapter”: the show has 31 chapters, so far.) I’ll have to admit, I’m not a fan. True, I haven’t … Continue reading
Adventures in Youth: 3
Between a Rock and a Hard Place I wasn’t sure if I could find an image that could conjure up my memory from the age of twelve. This one is from England, while my adventure took place in Muskoka, … Continue reading
