https://easystreetmag.com/bureaucracy-of-death/ a magazine of books and culture Mon, 11 Jan 2016 18:24:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.10 https://easystreetmag.com/bureaucracy-of-death/#comment-3513 Sat, 02 Jan 2016 23:41:03 +0000 https://easystreetmag.com/?p=2629#comment-3513 Andrea’s story should be a reminder to all of us that we never know what has gone on in the life of another. Common courtesy should be something we extend as a matter of course. It is a shame that a grieving widow’s dealings with the bureaucracy should be so challenging and painful. Thank you for publishing this heartfelt story.

]]> https://easystreetmag.com/bureaucracy-of-death/#comment-3504 Fri, 01 Jan 2016 03:08:38 +0000 https://easystreetmag.com/?p=2629#comment-3504 This incredibly sad, and frustrating story is beautifully written. I am sorry that you had to write it, and so glad that you did.

]]> https://easystreetmag.com/bureaucracy-of-death/#comment-3503 Thu, 31 Dec 2015 15:11:30 +0000 https://easystreetmag.com/?p=2629#comment-3503 Andrea’s beautiful story is such a thoughtful and poignant reminder of the quotidian nature of our lives, and what is left behind when we are left behind. I will be thinking about her, and her story, for a long time!

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