Hard to enjoy if you’re dead
By The Colac Herald • Oct 16th, 2009 • Category: NewsTo die for! You’ll hear top-of-the-range homes, food, views, cars or even hairdos tagged this way.
But have you ever wondered how enjoyable they could be if you’re dead?
Something like the bloke who attended a billionaire’s funeral.
Watching as the body was interred at the wheel of a Rolls-Royce, he sighed: “Wow, that’s living!”
Things are nowhere near as valuable as we are, for they wear out, break, become obsolete, or they need secure storage.
Or worse, they can assume sacred status; thus allowing room for terrorists to fuse political and religious resentment.
And whenever radical politics infuses the fanatical fringe of any religion, the results are always toxic.
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