Almanac Everyday Obits: ‘An uncle and aunt by choice, not blood, and how precious they have been to me.’

In a moving and poignant tribute, Sheralee Menz remembers Aunty Dorrie and Uncle Nev, her aunt and uncle by choice, not blood. (Achingly beautiful – Ed.)

Almanac Poetry: The Last Time I Saw My Great-Grandmother

This previously unpublished poem, according to KD, is one written long ago about his last meeting with his great-grandmother, Lucy. The encounter didn’t go quite as expected.