Final resting place

I wish to make comment on natural burial funerals as I had occasion to attend one at the Sustainability Centre.

I have to give my description of such as quite ghastly compared to what one has been used to.

The wicker work coffin was brought to the service officiating site in the back of an old shooting brake car and was carried into an open-sided round hut for the send off-service.

The round hut had connotations of a stone age round house and the coffin was placed before a stone fireplace.

As it was a cold day someone asked, bizarrely, for a fire to be lit in the grate of the fireplace and other people asked for the hanging canvas curtain awnings to be pulled around the periphery of