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Monthly Archives: July 2012
A Pocket Guide to London’s Cemeteries
London’s Cemeteries by Darren Beach My rating: 4 of 5 stars Despite its pocket size, this is more of an armchair travel book than a take-along guide to cemeteries. It only includes maps to the largest graveyards and most cemeteries … Continue reading
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
A Quickie Guide to the Cemeteries of Seattle
Cemeteries of Seattle (Images of America) by Robin Shannon My rating: 4 of 5 stars A good addition to the Images of America graveyard books. As is typical, the text is circular and no doubt leaves much out, but if … Continue reading
Cemetery of the Week #69: Seattle’s Lake View Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery 1554 15th Avenue E Seattle, Washington 98112 Telephone: (206) 322-1582 Email: office@lakeviewcemeteryassociation.com Founded: October 16, 1872 Size: 40 acres Number of interments: 17,000 or more Open: 9 a.m. to dusk daily (4:15 in winter, 6 p.m. in … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
The photo prompt for this week is another one that’s tough to illustrate in a cemetery. I want to write about Seattle’s Lake View Cemetery for tomorrow’s Cemetery of the Week, so I’ll stick close geographically, if not in the … Continue reading
