Day: November 24, 2010

Urns R Us

Wow. I just went to costco.com to order some photos of Emmy for Mom, and I discovered a category of merchandise I hadn’t noticed before: Funeral. There are flowers, memorial knickknacks, caskets and urns (for the two- and four-legged, both). For $949.99 you can get the “In God’s Care Casket,” which is rated five stars. I seriously don’t want to know the basis on which it has achieved this stellar ranking, but as a journalist […]

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