I get an early morning email from an Auckland friend saying he knows it isn’t my Robert, because the kids’ names are different, but – um – a Robert Burgess, “Bob – lovely husband of Linda”, has just died. Another friend says she’s had a bit of a shock but “the lovely husband …” “Not that Robert isn’t lovely,” she says, tactfully. It’s just that she can’t quite
Age of confusion
Apr 01, 2024
2 minutes
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