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Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreign
After our visit to Il Cimitero degli Inglesi, I read the little booklet available from the cemetery office. It said that many of the people buried in the “English” Cemetery were in fact Italians, who had been persecuted for their … Continue reading
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple
Last July, I took my daughter half an hour away from home for a week of pony camp. She stayed with my friend Kristin’s family, but it was as long as she’d ever been away from home before. I dropped … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting Moment
Despite the heat baking the insides of my lungs, I halted before the little marble gravestone. It stood as tall as my knee, nearly blinding me in the August sun. I don’t know why it had seemed like a good … Continue reading
Thumbnail Encyclopedia of Cemetery History
Silent Cities: the Evolution of the American Cemetery by Kenneth Jackson My rating: 3 of 5 stars This reference book (so-called because the photos are reproduced too small to be enjoyed without a magnifying glass) is chock-full of fascinating cemetery … Continue reading
Cemetery of the Week #24: Jack London’s gravesite
Jack London State Historic Park 2400 London Ranch Road Glen Ellen, California 95442 Telephone: (707) 938-5216 Established: The date the children were buried is unknown. London joined them in 1916. Number of interments: At least four Open: The Park is … Continue reading
