Separated from them by Covid, adult children are rushing to document elderly parents’ life stories

It was lockdown, and months of not being able to see her father, that gave Naomi Gordon the idea that the story of his life should be written down.

“I thought people are losing so many loved ones and life is so very unpredictable at the moment, that we need to preserve the memories that people are usually too busy to ask their parents about,” she said.

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

Plymouth shooting: gunman suspected of killing five is named

Local sources identify Jake Davison, who also killed himself in atrocity being…

Elon Musk announces Twitter mass layoffs to begin Friday

The action comes as the new Twitter CEO was speculated to cut…

Three Families review – a surface-level study of abortion anguish

Gwyneth Hughes’s drama about women affected by draconian anti-termination laws in Northern…

Separated from them by Covid, adult children are rushing to document elderly parents’ life stories

It was lockdown, and months of not being able to see her father, that gave Naomi Gordon the idea that the story of his life should be written down.

“I thought people are losing so many loved ones and life is so very unpredictable at the moment, that we need to preserve the memories that people are usually too busy to ask their parents about,” she said.

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

Why is Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape not being named?

Met policy is not to identify detainees pre-charge, but reasons media are…

Thousands may go bust amid UK Omicron ‘fear campaign’, says pubs boss

Head of Young’s warns hospitality sector faces dire situation and attacks government’s…