Tag: tombstones
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October 20, 2007 01:18 AM EDT --
Round 3 FINAL ROUND
In the black hills there is a gravestone and upon that gravestone are words summarizing a life of the old west. In part, the words read:
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October 19, 2007 11:21 PM EDT --
Round 2
In Sussex there is a gravestone and upon that gravestone are words summarizing a life of creativity, poetry and madness. In part, the words read:
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October 07, 2009 09:26 PM EDT --
I found some funny ones on the computer but I want to see if you can come up with some even funnier ones.
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August 04, 2008 11:38 PM EDT --
Recently, I had my DNA tested for genealogy.Well, my brothers anyway.
I'd been researching our male line for a few years but needed to pin down the country of origin.
Would you try DNA . . .
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August 05, 2008 12:24 AM EDT --
Please come join my group: Genealogy, Family History & times gone by
(if you have not done so already)
http://ourfamilyhistory.gather.com/
For those who wish to tell their family . . .
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November 03, 2009 11:55 AM EST --
This year my Halloween was extra special. As my daughter was growing up we were busy with taking her from house to house or taking her to the town functions like Trunk or Treat, we never really had time . . .
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September 09, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
As we came back from camping at the beach we stopped at a graveyard and I took a little walk. I always stop at this graveyard because it remains to this day the only one I've ever found wooden tombstones . . .
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April 25, 2007 05:57 PM EDT --
Boothill Cemetery, Tombstone Az.
Boothill Cemetery, Tombstone, Az.
There are Boothill Cemeteries all over the United States from . . .
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September 01, 2007 04:57 PM EDT --
© 2007 James A. Harris
I visited our local muncipal cemetery this morning and took 150 photos. I will be posting many of them here in several parts. The historic Thornrose Cemetery was opened in . . .
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September 02, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
© 2007 James A. Harris
Here are some more photos from my visit to this great and historic cemetery in Staunton, VA. The focus of these photos is on some of the buildings and structures that adorn . . .
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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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October 14, 2007 06:14 AM EDT --
Here is my find: June Haver, from Holy Cross Cemetery, in Culver City, California. This is also where my paternal grandparents, maternal great-grandmother, and several other family members are buried. . . .
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October 25, 2007 11:25 AM EDT --
Games 2 Round 1
In the Porum Oklahoma you'll find this ' lady's ' grave and upon her stone these words, and as an apparent afterthought, her real name - not the . . .
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October 25, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
Games 2 Round 2
A simple life - filled with words; a simple death with just two words:
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" Called Back"
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October 25, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
Games 2 Round 3
This famous mortal is buried upon the frounds of the most visited church in the world, Stratford-On-Avon.
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"Good . . .
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October 31, 2009 12:20 PM EDT --
Here are some humorous epitaphs, most from graveyards in the western US. There, strangers as opposed to family often had to provide the wording on tombstones, which led to some rather funny results: . . .
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March 19, 2007 06:56 PM EDT --
Legend/history (as I heard it) of the Moriarity tomb in Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA:
Mr Moriarity was an Irish immigrant who came to America as a young person. He helped out in a . . .
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January 05, 2008 04:28 PM EST --
Hello friends and writers,
I hope your holidays were splendid and that you were able to write glorious pages of prose or poetry to satisfy that deep craving in your writers' . . .
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January 31, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
I have a rather odd question for all of the gatherites. I recently had to deal with the death of my grandfather, & I went to observe his grave. I noticed that on the back of his tombstone . . .
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July 30, 2008 02:40 PM EDT --
For a girl born and raised in the city, I've spent a great deal of time in the forests of Tennessee and North Carolina. Towering pine trees and leafy trails were a part of my childhood vacation . . .
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