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What’s making me happy (March 6 edition)

March 6, 2015

Things in Bath, England, are making me happy this week.

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What’s a cemetery to do when it runs out of space?

October 24, 2014

If you run out of horizontal space, go vertical. That’s what they’re doing in Israeli cemeteries, according to this story …

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The UM-Morris campus, past and present

March 31, 2014

In my previous post, I alluded to the fact that I was at UM-Morris, which had previously been an “ag …

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The Bath Abbey, England

March 5, 2014

I was here in Bath for almost a week before I stepped into the abbey. As with most European abbeys …

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Mausoleum accolades

December 30, 2012

The Minneapolis StarTribune named Joan Soranno, the architect who designed the new mausoleum at Lakewood Cemetery, the 2012 Artist of …

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