Good Grief gets an airing on National TV and another funeral

Last week Jane, Rosa and I were interviewed by the BBC for a slot on the Breakfast show on New Years Day – this is a follow up from the week of programming that the BBC did before Christmas.   The BBC are currently giving a lot of airtime to the subject of death, dying and bereavement […]

SIX WEEKS IN CENTRAL AMERICA – part two

Jane gets close up and personal with a mural in Granada Nicaragua I write this from Mexico City.   Sorry but blogging about our experiences as been put on hold while we travel.   Time now to catch up but inevitably recalling much of the stuff we have got up to and the peoples we […]

SIX WEEKS IN CENTRAL AMERICA – part one

We have now had six weeks on the road since leaving Oaxaca in Mexico and the end of our filming period for the project. Time to reflect and time to relax. It’s true what they say: ’tis easier to travel without a movie camera than with one’ (A nun). Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Guatemala, (we sped […]

Worldwide Candle Lighting (TCF)

This is a very quick post to say that after six weeks on the road we have arrived safely back in Mexico City where we took part in the 19th Worldwide Candle Lighting Ceremony organised by The Compassionate Friends.  This annual event takes place at 7pm local time on 13th December creating a wave of […]