memento mori
You see them on a long lonely stretch of highway, or near an exit ramp of a city freeway, or just beyond the sidewalk of a busy intersection; roadside memorials erected for someone who died on that spot. It’s an old Latin tradition, though I’m not sure if it dates from old Mexico or from Roman times. In honor of All Souls Day, Dia de los Muertos, here’s a remembrance for Angie.
