Tag: headstones
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August 11, 2009 07:47 PM EDT --
I go home to PA a couple of times a year and try to visit the cemetary at least once a year. While there I go to my grandparents' and great grandparents' graves except one - my dad's paternal . . .
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August 16, 2009 04:49 PM EDT --
While visiting the cemetary last weekend back home in PA, I took some pictures of beautiful memorials to children gone too soon.
This is the headstone that lead me to find my great . . .
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February 19, 2009 03:22 AM EST --
I had to put a beloved cat down today.
(No pity please, I can't bear it)
But it got me to thinking in these wee hours of this night:
What do I want on my headstone?
I decided to steal . . .
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August 01, 2009 12:14 PM EDT --
On Tuesday I posted this picture for this week's Photo Scavenger Hunt - Graveyard Edition theme (Graveyard ABC).
A couple people had asked what the letter was and who the grave . . .
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July 02, 2009 06:41 PM EDT --
If you are from Pittsburgh or even if your not you may have heard of Calvary Cemetery. Most of my family are buried there. Miss Emma was buried there this month two years ago. I enjoy going there . . .
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August 13, 2006 02:46 PM EDT --
Witches in Salem, Mass. are fighting for the right to have a symbol of their religion, such as pentacles placed on their headstones. Two separate groups have asked the federal government to let them use . . .
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August 13, 2009 03:30 PM EDT --
The part of walking cemetaries that saddens me is the childrens graves. You think of how sad the parents had to be at the loss of the precious life they brought into the world. These graves . . .
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July 18, 2009 12:55 AM EDT --
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April 30, 2009 01:58 PM EDT --
WHERE THOMAS RAGIN WALKED
In the greenwood by the oak tree
Where the babbling stream goes by,
There’s a hillock like a mountain
If you’re knee-high to a fly.
In that hillock like a mountain . . .
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October 21, 2009 02:20 AM EDT --
When I was looking for discount headstones I found Headstones and Memorials. Their headstones are very affordable and high quality. Not to mention the easiest headstone ordering process of any site . . .
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August 01, 2007 07:07 PM EDT --
Ever since I can remember I've had this strange attraction to cemeteries. It's hard to pass one by as I'm driving. I want to stop and wander between the headstones. . . .
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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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May 16, 2009 12:02 PM EDT --
On Mother's Day, my one request was to go back to Oakland Cemetery so I could walk the grounds and take pictures. Not long after we started walking through the cemetery the weather started to turn . . .
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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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June 30, 2009 12:36 AM EDT --
When . . .
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November 01, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
copyrighted!! I am not sure which work is or isn't. I know the tiffany windows are! and some of the amazing statues. I was allowed to take pictures in here because I had a few relatives in this graveyard. . . .
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August 04, 2008 09:14 PM EDT --
At a certain point in the day, the sun blazes over the hill in the oldest section of the cemetery and creates a landscape of light and shadow.
On camera, the sun becomes a starburst of light. . . .
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July 13, 2007 02:27 PM EDT --
Headstones and Markers
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs furnishes upon request, at no charge to the applicant, a government headstone or marker for the grave of any deceased eligible veteran in . . .
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August 06, 2007 12:41 PM EDT --
On the outlot of Yorktown Shopping Center on the Butterfield Road side, you'll find a cluster of trees sheltering tiny Boeger Cemetery. This neatly . . .
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