Life and death
I had an invitation for a wedding dinner yesterday. I was 50-50 mood to participate that. Suddenly I had to drive somebody for a funeral of a lady; so I decided not to go for the dinner. It was a Christian funeral well organized like English style. Most in the black suit / dresses and the coffin was handling by funeral organizers. Not only coffin, the A-Z program was handling by them. Learned from somebody that the lady's son is in New Zealand and haven't met his mother for last 5 years. Finally when he arrived, his mother's flight already took off. The person was asking me, is this must to wear black dress on a funeral day? I said, people in this country follows the western culture for everything. You can wear any descent dress, but not a bright one to attract many as the occasion is not for the joyful. I had one invitation for a joy of union and an unplanned function of the gr...