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Tag Archives: Cypress Lawn Cemetery
The Loved One
My space opera trilogy is finally all finished, except for the going over the copyeditor’s notes on the last book, so I can turn my thoughts back to graveyards. I’ve visited several lovely ones in the California Wine Country in … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery book review, Cemetery event
Tagged book club, cemetery books, Cypress Lawn Cemetery
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Cypress Lawn’s Book Club
Colma’s lovely Cypress Lawn Memorial Park is trying something new: a book club! The club idea is so new that they don’t have it listed on the Heritage Foundation’s website yet, but the first two books were chosen at the club’s first meeting earlier … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery event, Wish You Were Here
Tagged Bay Area cemeteries, Colma cemetery, Cypress Lawn Cemetery
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Converge
October was a whirlwind of writing about cemeteries and talking about cemeteries and touring cemeteries. You can believe I was in heaven. The month started with my speech at the Death Salon about how the graveyards were removed from San Francisco. … Continue reading
This Weekend’s Bay Area Cemetery Tours
It seems like every local cemetery is having a tour this weekend. I’m going to hit as many as I can. Hope to see you there! Saturday, November 1, 10-11:30 am Alhambra Cemetery Carquinez Scenic Route Martinez, California 94553 http://www.cityofmartinez.org/cals/default.asp This … Continue reading
Cemetery Photography
I’m still sick with this stupid cold, but I managed to get out to Cypress Lawn yesterday to hear Douglas Keister talk about the tombs he’s visited in the Holy Land. Oh, how I wish he already had a book about … Continue reading
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Tagged cemetery photographs, Cypress Lawn Cemetery, photography technique
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