Tag: mortality

  • Inktober52: Prompt 7 – Dinner

    Ooh! That looks nice.  “Mum, that’s MY dinner. You no longer eat. You are … non-corporeal.” Au contraire. I have always been very corporeal, dear, I assure you.

  • All Change (The Cartoon)

    Is that your cartoon?  “Yes, Mum.”  About time too … Is anybody going to watch it, though? All Change from Mrs D on Vimeo….  In which I explain to my dead mother that I am switching from stop-motion models to drawn animation and she explains that I must have a cat in a cartoon. Or…

  • I Explain The Major Tom Effect To Syb

    I can see that it’s sad for you that David Bowie is dead, dear … but I don’t see why you’re quite so bothered about it. “I think it’s because he was like … my own biographical Zeitgeist, Mum.”  What?  “… He was the same generation. The same geography when I was a kid. Streets…

  • Major Tom

    “He’s gone, Mum.”  Who? “Major Tom…. in his tin can in space…”  What are you talking about?  “David Bowie’s dead, Mum.”

  • The Relativity Of Time

    “Happy New Year, Mum.” .. Happy New Year, dear.. “Another year older.” .. Speak for yourself, dear..  I was 94 when I popped my clogs … and 94 I stay.