Diesel wrote:
"Mr Pounder Esquire"
Sun, 30 Dec 2018 17:16:37 GMT in
alt.home.repair, wrote:

My wife of 28 years died in April.

Sorry for your loss.

Thank you for your kind words.
It was of course cancer. She had the works. Hysterectomy, chemo and
radiotherapy. I think we both knew the inevitable outcome.
The overworked staff at the hospital and the hospice were magnificent.

Quick rant.
I begrudge giving money to nations that would not **** on us if we were on
fire. The NHS is in crisis, spend our money here.
https://fullfact.org/economy/uk-spending-foreign-aid/