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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:17 AM Original message |
What would you do if you came to possess the ashes of someone you never knew? |
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zingaro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think ashes are meant to be housed, really. I'd free them. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Our mom passed away seven years after our father |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Wow. That sounds like a very good, comforting idea. |
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zingaro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
58. That is so cool. Heartmeltingly so. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Do you plan to be cremated and have your ashed scattered? |
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Bzzzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
63. Hubby and I plan to be... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. I would go someplace beautiful and scatter them |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. You know, I think I would do the same thing. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 03:34 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. They were heading towards the trees seen in the back in this picture |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. What is a girl beer? |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Amstel light |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Then there must be a girl trapped inside my body |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
51. I knew there was something "different" about you. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Tonight, it's this: |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's not beer. It's a flavored malt. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Oh, suspend your disbelief. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. omg--i must be a dude!! cos girl!! i can NOT stand that shit |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Yaaay! More for me! |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. anytime girlfriend!! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. I do not drink anything that could be considered "girl beer." |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Eh? Eeehh? Speak up, missy! |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Many years ago I moved to house and find a box of ashes. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Yep, that't the kind of situation I'm talking about. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'd dump them somewhere nice and say a few words. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Bullshit. I can see the picture. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'd try to hunt down a relative |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. "I'd try to hunt down a relative" |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I know |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. I would wonder how I got them? |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Okay, like say in post # 4: |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. may i ask---why you ask? did this happen to you? and also |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I Think A Girl Beer |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. dude, |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Zip, Nada, Zelch, Zero, |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. that nucking futs thing...yeah |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. No, it didn't actually happen to me. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. its good to see you --and i really am pondering this question, too |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. Depends |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. How about making them into a diamond. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. How Do You Do That? |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I am not sure but the diamond looked great. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Here's a link to the company that does that: |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I can't decide if that's pretty cool |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. It depends on whether they're of someone famous. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. Hmmmm. I'm envisioning a REAL good money-making scheme here: |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
23. I guess try to find the owner |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. Yep, that seems to be the consensus. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Well, the funeral home might have missed something valuable |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
33. DA dear, you ask the wierdest questions |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Welcome to the random meanderings of my hapless little brainium. From the inside it looks like this: |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. That reminds me of Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Yeah, they pretty much based the movie on my life. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. Turn them over to the coroner. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. That's a good idea. I hadn't thought of that. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. What's a girl beer? |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. "Girl Beer" defined: |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
44. I would scatter them on the ground at Pilot Knob |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. LOVE that idea. Love it! |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
50. i'd sprinkle them |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-24-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. He drove around with ashes in his trunk for a YEAR!? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
59. I'd have an excuse to visit this tree... |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Oh wow! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 06:47 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Angel Oak |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:39 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Is that at Dumbarton Oaks? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. China Cat got it right... |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Oh my Momma would love that. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. ... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-25-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
67. I would release them to the earth....somewhere incredibly beautiful |
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