Tag: rural cemeteries

• When Life Ends: Still Rich: Still Poor

  One of my pastimes is to wander cemeteries.  The older the better–and more interesting.  The artwork on gravestones is full of imagery and symbolism.  I’ve been in classic world-famous cemeteries like Pere Lachaise, in Paris, Evergreen, in my hometown and quaint very old graveyards that sit in the quiet spaces beside churches in England.  And,…

  patrickjegan

  September 25, 2014

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