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    The Visit

    MARCH 25, 2012 8:00AM

    By Dorien Grey


    Topics: open call, cemeteries, priorities, memories

    • 0 Ratings
    • 273 Views
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    Visiting Relatives

    JANUARY 20, 2012 1:52AM

    By Christine Schoenwald


    Topics: quality time, graves, cemeteries, ice cream, fathers

    • 0 Ratings
    • 491 Views
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    Savoring Meditation #106: Healing... God's Way

    JUNE 6, 2011 10:16PM

    By Grannypower


    Topics: belief/religion, family, health, healing, doctor, god, faith, book of wisdom, pain, battle, retaining fluids, call, prayer, cemeteries, children and spouses, photography, science

    • 5 Ratings
    • 294 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    May We Never Forget

    MAY 30, 2011 9:28PM

    By pastvoices


    Topics: family, news, war, war casualties, wars past, wars present, relatives who fought, three-day-weekend-holidays, reverence lost, reverence, cemeteries, decoration day

    • 37 Ratings
    • 1872 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Thanks for Finding my Dead Father, Peg!

    APRIL 6, 2011 11:38AM

    By Beth Mann


    Topics: friendship, klonopin, fatherless girls, grief, red poppies, cemeteries, fathers, death

    • 2 Ratings
    • 173 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    I'm Not Afraid of the Dead

    OCTOBER 31, 2010 2:24AM

    By O Dear


    Topics: cemeteries, family, dead people, fear

    • 61 Ratings
    • 2027 Views
    • 100 Comments
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    Who is Going to Make Sure my Last Wishes are Carried Out ?

    AUGUST 18, 2010 8:51AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: headstones, cemeteries, last wishes, death, cancer, suffering, pain, belief/religion, open+call

    • 4 Ratings
    • 762 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    We Rest Between the Graves

    JULY 19, 2010 1:03AM

    By Nicki Salcedo


    Topics: sbt, cemeteries, superstitions, graves, burial, death, cemetery, graveyard, belief/religion, family, comedy, writing, gawriters

    • 6 Ratings
    • 326 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Porches

    JULY 14, 2010 4:14PM

    By Bob Sloan


    Topics: appalachia, kentucky, rowan county, cemeteries, memory, memorial day, home, family

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 2118 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    I'll Be Up In A Minute

    JULY 9, 2010 3:22PM

    By RCHaynes


    Topics: mortality, jews, germany, death, cemeteries, europe, travel

    • 2 Ratings
    • 461 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    THE ROSE

    JULY 3, 2010 11:44AM

    By Bob Sloan


    Topics: memorial day, memory, cemeteries, rowan county, kentucky, appalachia

    • 4 Ratings
    • 973 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    I love cemeteries,( but I hate funerals). Doesn't everyone?

    JUNE 29, 2010 10:02PM

    By Denise Krochta


    Topics: cemeteries, death, museums, art, memories, travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 42 Ratings
    • 1582 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    Together Forever in Death

    JUNE 8, 2010 7:02AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: safe_bet_amy's open call, civil rights, gays and lesbians, death, burial, cemeteries, gay rights, civil rights, human rights, marriage, military service, adoption

    • 7 Ratings
    • 1143 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    The curtain between life & death

    MAY 20, 2010 5:20PM

    By Kat Hudson


    Topics: dad, mom, love, grandfather, grandmother, family, stepmonster, stepmother, burials, parents, angels, monuments, graves, life, death, mount auburn cemetery, green mount cemetery, cemeteries, cemetery

    • Editor's Pick
    • 56 Ratings
    • 1639 Views
    • 62 Comments
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    Not Afraid of the Dark

    FEBRUARY 3, 2010 8:50AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: animals, family, don't ask don't tell, norman rockwell saturday evening post, the colonies of the dead, accidents, war dead, treeing tennessee brindle coon hounds, snow, walking the dog, twilight, lights, cemeteries

    • 12 Ratings
    • 958 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Resurrection Mary

    FEBRUARY 13, 2010 1:49PM

    By caroline marie


    Topics: aunts, grandmothers, mothers, daughters, slumber parties, girlhood rituals, family, memoir, cemeteries, urban legends, ghosts, open call, virgin mary, catholicism

    • 2 Ratings
    • 461 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    And Death Shall Have No Dominion

    DECEMBER 4, 2009 10:03AM

    By Damon E Walters


    Topics: cemeteries, disinterment, fear

    • 5 Ratings
    • 852 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    The Cemetery Chronicles: Years before Roe vs. Wade . . .

    OCTOBER 31, 2009 1:04PM

    By designanator


    Topics: halloween, cemeteries

    • 11 Ratings
    • 2802 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    THE GRAVEYARD BOOK--final discussion

    JUNE 23, 2009 2:31PM

    By OS BOOK CLUB


    Topics: neil gaiman, the graveyard book, book discussion, os community, cemeteries, fantasy, danse macabre, books, fiction

    • 8 Ratings
    • 1047 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    A BIG fat hairy reminder

    JUNE 22, 2009 5:08PM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: book discussion, neil gaiman, the graveyard book, the dead, cemeteries, fantasy, os book club, community, books, fathers day writing contest, kent pitman fiction, science

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