The Guardian · uk

The last thing I did for my mother was illegal

An urn cost more than my rent. So I scattered my mother’s ashes at Yosemite from a Ziploc bag, without the federal permit I couldn’t afford to wait for My mother is in a Ziploc bag on my lap, wedged between a half-eaten…

If you want the whole piece, that’s at the paper. We only keep the nut graf.