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By The Humber yesterday What a full day yesterday was for me. You get days like that don't you? Many days can be kind of empty - nothing of note happens - but occasionally you have days that are full to the brim and that was my Friday. I think I will explain with the help of times. 8.00 - Out of bed and into the shower. Downstairs to a simple breakfast with a mug of tea. 8.45 - In Butch the Juke with Shirley and we are on our way to Scunthorpe. 9.15 - At last we are on The Parkway heading away from the city having battled with morning traffic. 9.55 - We arrive at The Woodlands Crematorium in Scunthorpe. 10.30 - The funeral service is over. Farewell to Shirley's Auntie Mary. She was eighty six and one of her father's younger sisters. During the service - as she had requested - a song by Queen was played - "I Want to Break Free". Fortunately, Aunt Mary did not break out of her coffin. I must give some thought to my own funeral music. Could be any day now. 11.10 ...