It started with a disconnected phone in a Japanese garden. Now there are hundreds of "wind phones" in the world, including ...
At its simplest, a wind phone is a rotary or push-button phone located in a secluded spot in nature, usually within a booth-type structure and often next to a chair or bench. The phone line is ...
He bought an old phone booth — white with glass panes — put it in his garden on a windy hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean, and “installed” a rotary phone, with no wires connecting it to ...
People use the wind phone to “call” and have a one-way conversation with deceased loved ones. Here they can say the things left unsaid. Wind phones offer a setting for the person to tell the story of ...
Then I heard about the wind phone. At its simplest, a wind phone is a rotary or push-button phone ... with some practices more than 10,000 years old, such as using flowers in burial ceremonies ...
(THE CONVERSATION) My mother died in my home in hospice in 2020, on the day my state of Washington went into COVID-19 lockdown. Her body was taken away, but none of the usual touchstones for grief ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. (THE CONVERSATION) My mother died in my home in hospice in 2020, on the day my state of ...