4 things to do in a cemetery on Memorial Day
Memorial Day is to cemeteries as Black Friday is to malls. This year, on May 30, our poor, neglected cemeteries …
Category Archives: Cemeteries
Would I get in? A visit to a Jewish cemetery in Munich
A new city, a new cemetery to visit. While in Munich, I wanted to visit a Jewish cemetery. I live …
French-Belgian WWI memorial, Assistens Cemetery, Copenhagen
I recently visited a friend in Copenhagen for a whirlwind 40 hours, and for about an hour of that time …
Spider-Man, you have my sympathy
My friend’s son made this and she shared it with me. Here’s the description: “Rachael, Lex made this cemetery scene. …
Cemeteries and urban sprawl
The second of a multi-part series on cemeteries, taken from an early draft of my memoir. You can read Part I …
Look for the trees
This is the first of an multi-part series on cemeteries. This is taken from an early draft of my memoir. My …
I found the best epitaph ever in Grand Marais
I like to visit cemeteries when I travel — this is usually the first thing I do once I get …
Cemetery: Pont-en-Royans
My sister went to France (lucky!) and sent me a couple of cemetery photos. I’m so glad people see cemeteries …
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…British Library photos in the public domain! I saw this on Twitter this week, but apparently the photos have been …
A cemetery with a view
Scenes from Calvary Cemetery, on Chicago’s lakefront.
