Two years ago today we were told – I recall the Super Bowl being on and after hearing suddenly not caring in the slightest about the result. I just thought it appropriate to reshare it today. Have good day, wherever you are….
Today was Kam’s funeral, at 11am, in London. Since we couldn’t be there to say goodbye, I’m sure you’ll indulge me as I scrawl a few additional, utterly inadequate words about her on here…..
We knew Kam for almost 20 years. Suddenly, at just 45 years of age, she is gone. She died eight days ago.
She never joined Facebook; she wasn’t keen on social media. Email aside, Kam’s singular concession to instant communications was her mobile phone that was never out of her reach, and the texts that came flying our way often unexpectedly. When I asked again about Facebook a year or two ago, I received a bemused look, a smile, and finally a drawn out, soft reply: “Well, you know, maybe I’ll…. think…. about it….”
I knew that was Kam’s genteel way of saying, “Uh, Rob, no.” To her, “social networking” meant lovely, handmade Christmas and…
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