Diverting from my usual writing on English language and usage, I now, present this topic that many prefer to avoid and perhaps are even ashamed of it. Even in this era of enlightenment, “personal death” is still an unacceptable topic of conversation. Death can certainly be a relied upon prognosis. No need for a second opinion. You cannot be saved from it, and although modern medicine makes its best attempt, it only postpones the appointment. Please think not that I am morbid when I say millions of people because of old age or having some sort of terminal illness are right now lying in hospitals, nursing homes or hospices waiting to be deceased. This accounts not for the thousands upon thousands that meet death in other ways announced by news media. The end is inevitable for each and every one of........

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