Shop before you drop: don't worry yourself to death over your own funeral

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An attempt to preplan one's own funeral is described. At first, there seems to be a bewildering number of choices, but gradually a plan begins to take shape. Most importantly, it signifies to the family that the planner was willing to take responsibility for final decisions.

author: Barnard, Charles N.
Planning, Funerals

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Some enchanted islands: adventure cruising in the South Pacific

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SeaQuest Cruises offers a unique ocean cruise to people who do not want planned itineraries and activities offered by other cruise lines. The cruise line provides lectures on the cultures of the South Pacific islanders passengers may visit.

author: Barnard, Charles N.
Services, Description and travel, Cruise ships, South Pacific Ocean

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Half a mountain.... The Matterhorn challenges our travel editor

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A climb to Hornli, the base camp on the Matterhorn, is an exhilarating experience for a climber-in-training. The countryside around Zermatt, Switzerland, is the setting for hiking sessions with a local mountain guide.

author: Barnard, Charles N.
Personal narratives, Switzerland, Appreciation, Recreation, Mountaineering, Matterhorn

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