Tag: graveyards
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June 13, 2007 09:48 PM EDT --
A little while back I posted some pictures of my favorite graveyard, the Clifton Burying Ground, and Barb W had asked how old those graves were. As I told her then, most of the graves are from the 1700s, . . .
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October 30, 2007 09:28 PM EDT --
No, this isn't about haunted houses in Newport, although I'm sure there are quite a bit more than a few. It's just that every year around Samhain I go on a photo safari through Newport's . . .
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October 31, 2007 06:16 AM EDT --
Folks in the little town of Carver
Still talk of the night
When the moon on the graveyard
Shone so bright
That the spirits there
Made the tombstones knock
And the beat began
For the . . .
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January 07, 2009 02:17 PM EST --
This post, as well as this group, is dedicated to my friend, Pam, who began a business called Grave Matters in my hometown of Franklin, La.
A few years ago, some folks stopped at my . . .
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April 26, 2009 07:01 PM EDT --
Yesterday, Ken, Rozi, our friend Crystal, and I went to Marietta to take photos for my History Press Ghosts of Marietta book. First, we went to Johnnie McCracken's, a pub in Marietta that is in the . . .
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January 15, 2009 10:21 AM EST --
The Jackson Burial Plot
Today (December 30, 2008), was another meeting of the Mantua Cemetery Walkers and boy did we visit an incredibly odd cemetery. The Jackson Burial Plot in Pepper Pike, Ohio. . . .
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April 24, 2007 10:36 PM EDT --
Living in Newport, RI, hikes on my days off can be interesting. It's typical rocky, hilly New England here, but we're also on the Atlantic Ocean and so have beaches, tidal inlets, salt marshes, . . .
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January 11, 2009 04:17 PM EST --
Newport's ancient dead, scattered here and there throughout the town, Jew and gentile, Catholic and Protestant and Quaker, sleep the long sleep in hope of the resurrection. Today they snuggle deeper . . .
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April 22, 2007 01:06 PM EDT --
I went to the library yesterday, and I picked up a book on the Paranormal; most who know me, know that I adore this type of thing.
It had this big section on ghosts and sightings of them from over the . . .
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July 05, 2009 09:28 PM EDT --
Last week we stalked the fickle fae folk. I think you all mus have gone too noisily and scared them all off, since no one found a fae to post. LOL
No worries, this week is something more stationary . . .
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June 25, 2009 10:45 AM EDT --
Here is an article I found while cruising the net about cemetery or gravestone symbolism.
Click Here or cut and paste into your browser:
http://www.graveaddiction.com/symbol.html
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October 09, 2007 09:04 AM EDT --
I am starting another group on Gather called Grave Shots. Cemeteries are interesting, they hold not only the remains of people...but history. I have noticed that many of us on here do take graveyard shots . . .
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October 10, 2007 09:55 AM EDT --
some pics:
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October 14, 2007 09:49 PM EDT --
Here are a few more shots from there
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October 23, 2007 05:32 PM EDT --
I didn't have a lot of luck finding any statues at the first graveyard I visited, but I enjoyed the trip nonetheless. You can read all about my trip to the Buena Vista Cemetery here . . . .
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November 19, 2007 03:29 AM EST --
Those creepy, gangly, dangly trees
Oh my, they're waiting there for me
In the light of the harvest moon, they chasten endlessly
Come sing with us, come swing with us, we'll be happy to oblige . . .
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August 17, 2009 01:00 PM EDT --
I received this article in my email from Care2 Healthy & Green Living. I enjoy this newsletter as it usually has some pretty helpful hints to save energy and . . .
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September 13, 2009 12:25 AM EDT --
Saturday nights have always been my favorites, even as a child. Growing up I would watch Creature Feature, then it went to Chiller Theater. Now I watch Ned the Dead. But I was thinking, gee I . . .
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September 06, 2008 05:56 PM EDT --
Now that the very generous promotion of posting summer photos is over here at Gather, my life will return to a bit more normal routine. My normal routines always . . .
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June 25, 2009 10:25 AM EDT --
This is the first pet cemetery I have ever been to and it was quite large. It has 10 acres and 10, 000 burials.
Veterinarian Dr. C. W. Woodruff started Animal Kingdom in1918 on a five acre plot . . .
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