Saturday, June 11, 2016

The Great, Grandfather Oak of Magnolia Cemetery

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 “Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else.”  -Lawrence Bl...
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Monday, December 15, 2014

What Cardinals in the Cemetery Told Me

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No matter where I look I can find a different superstition regarding the Cardinal but during my research one meaning in particular reall...
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Saturday, September 20, 2014

Classical Architecture in the Cemetery - Greek Columns

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Believe it or not, in this day and age, some of the most impressive examples of classical Greek architecture are readily found in the ceme...
Friday, August 29, 2014

Telling the Bees

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Through the centuries bees have been a vital part of any farm.   Not only did they give golden honey to their owners, they produced a ...
Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Operation "Cemetery Sting" - Illegal to sell items.

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For many years veteran grave markers, many of them made of bronze, have been taken off of graves and are being sold... on Ebay, in antiq...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

The Photo Journal of a Civil War Soldier's Funeral.

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"Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on."   ~Edward Thomas On a somber, rainy May 8 in 2010, we buried our belov...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

The Inverted Torch Symbol

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The Inverted torch is a true symbol of the cemetery. In fact it is probable that you will not see it used in any other place. As a fun...