tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7084458835012025520.post8461814672065014278..comments2023-05-08T05:31:26.187-04:00Comments on Litlequeen Rules: Funerals in our TownUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7084458835012025520.post-23520446017888576442010-02-10T03:14:41.197-05:002010-02-10T03:14:41.197-05:00When I was a kid growing up in the southern US. C...When I was a kid growing up in the southern US. Cars used to stop on the roads when a funeral procession went by.<br />Now people won't even pull over for ambulances!jmisgrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15698688864222116180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7084458835012025520.post-83546648972171515252010-02-09T20:50:08.646-05:002010-02-09T20:50:08.646-05:00We saw this once when we were in Southern Italy--P...We saw this once when we were in Southern Italy--Pasteum. We were sitting outside a cafe when all of a sudden all the shop owners pulled down their metal doors. We were startled. Then the procession came with an old flower and ribbon bedecked cart carrying the casket, followed by what seemed to be the whole town. Once they passed, all the doors went up again and life resumed. It was very interesting and a culture learning moment.Janehttp://www.janeandken.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7084458835012025520.post-39432430477222782252010-02-09T04:11:04.018-05:002010-02-09T04:11:04.018-05:00i like it when they put up notices or the purple r...i like it when they put up notices or the purple ribbon on the doors. i think it's a nice way to show some respect.Sonia @ My Sweet Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01525863867258554537noreply@blogger.com