This is scary. So many younger than me are dead. Most of my friends are dead. I am still going strong at age 85. But this type of news is scary.
I know what you mean. Mangione’s passing brought a year to my eye, I felt very sentimental. I know I’ll spend the afterlife with our Lord Jesus and there will be lots of beautiful music then. Our life here in this world passes like a breath.
They didn’t tell us that the worse thinking about aging is losing you contemporaries.