I think Martin would have appreciated the humor, Jed.

Lawry


On Aug 4, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote:

> I wrote:
>  
> Since I will not be around to write my own obituary, let me take a crack at 
> it here:
> 
> 
> "Jed Rothwell died [a long time from now I hope]
> 
> 
> Rothwell was inordinately fond of cherries."
> 
> Ahem . . . I am in the habit of making jokes in times of stress, and at 
> funerals. Especially at wakes. It is a British tradition, as it happens. 
> Chris Tinsley's wake, immediately following the funeral, was one of most 
> riotous parties I have ever attended.
> 
> I am sorry if this offended readers who are used to a more solemn approach to 
> death.
> 
> - Jed
> 

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