Think cemeteries stay in one place? Think again
I read a story in today’s paper about a cemetery near Fargo, N.D., that is in the middle of a …
Category Archives: Cemeteries
Steamer explosions and other stories
I’ve been in Waseca cemeteries hundreds of times over the years, but yet, there’s always something new to see. On …
Photo essay: Memorial Day 2014
I met my sister and niece in Waseca on Memorial Day. We started the day with a picnic lunch at …
3 alternatives to artificial flowers at gravesites
When looking to decorate a grave for Memorial Day, please don’t choose this: I did not particularly care for these …
One (old) reason why you couldn’t be buried in a cemetery
It used to be that those who committed suicide were not allowed to be buried within the consecrated boundaries of …
Elvis’s grave, Memphis, Tenn.
My sister sent me this picture yesterday. She’s on a pilgrimage to Graceland. Family legend has it that she …
Churches as graveyards
Not only are abbeys and cathedrals places of worship, but they are also in effect large cemeteries. These huge churches …
St. Michael’s Cemetery, Bath, Somerset, England
More from St. Bartholomew’s, Corsham, England (Part 2)
I used my wide-angle lens today.
St. Bartholomew’s Church Cemetery, Corsham, England
I had about a half-hour to spare before a meeting today at Bath Spa University’s Corsham Court campus. I spied …
If You Have Five Seconds to Spare 