CMTV Emily Everywhere - Snorting Ashes
Courier Mail blogger Emily Everywhere takes a snort out of Rolling Stone Keith Richards' stash. CMTV at couriermail.com.au
Ashes To Ashes, Dust To Diamonds
A few months ago crazy Rolling Stones rocker Keith Richards reportedly admitted he had chopped up a bit of cocaine, sprinkled some of his dead dad's ashes into the mix and snorted him. Charming!
He of course denied it until last week when he changed his story somewhat and said: "The cocaine bit was rubbish. I said I chopped him up like cocaine, not with. I opened his box up and said 'Jesus I've got to do something with Dad, y'know, I pulled the lid off and out comes a bit of Dad on the dining room table. I'm going, 'I can't use the brush and dustpan for this'. What I found out is that ingesting your ancestors is a very respectable way of ...y'know he went down a treat!"
Ashes to ashes: what would you want done with your ashes after you die?