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Tombstone Tuesday: Joseph Layton and the train
This tombstone is in Etna Cemetery in Licking County, Ohio. I have not looked for an obituary for him yet, but I would not be surprised if there is an article about his death. Judging from the tombsto… more →
Graveyard Rabbit of Central Ohio
Tombstone Tuesday: Joseph Layton and the train
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Amy wrote 3 weeks ago: This tombstone is in Etna Cemetery in Licking County, Ohio. I have not looked for an obituary for hi … more →
Tombstone
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climbingupblog wrote 1 month ago: Boothill graveyard sits on the outskirts of Tombstone, Arizona. It’s one of the more infamous and un … more →
Here Lies
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XUP wrote 2 months ago: You’ve got mortgage insurance and life insurance; you’ve made a living will and a regular will; you’ … more →
Word of the day for Tuesday, September 22nd
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Elizabeth Herndon wrote 2 months ago: I used to think that I was going to have the words “Peer Pressure” engraved on my tombst … more →
Dude, pic or it didn't happen...
Pradeep wrote 3 months ago: What Happens to the IT Professionals after Death. . . . 1.Programmers 2. Networking Expert 3.HTML/XM … more →
Chaya Dvoira's epitaph: "a modest and honest woman"
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ruthellengruber wrote 3 months ago: Registry book with entry on Chaya Dvoira's death. Photo (c) Ruth Ellen Gruber The Yiddishist Dov … more →
Epitaphs of IT professionals
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Quote of the Day
DBH wrote 3 months ago: In many cases the components of epitaphs will have been taken by the letter-cutter from ‘manuals’ or … more →
Alright, I lied.
Bailey wrote 3 months ago: …About the not posting again for a while part. Not the death part. I won’t talk about de … more →
Live is a span, a fleeting hour
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Amy wrote 6 months ago: Asbury Cemetery in Columbus is not only well maintained, but they have done a good job of repairing … more →
Tombstone Tuesday: John C. Coble, "lovely bud so young and fair"
Amy wrote 6 months ago: [NOTE: I also published this on Amy's Genealogy, etc. Blog.] John C. Coble tombstone, Asbury Cemeter … more →
Tombstone Tuesday: John Coble, "a lovely bud so young and fair"
Amy wrote 6 months ago: John C. Coble tombstone, Asbury Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. Photo taken by Amy Crow 9 June 2009; all r … more →
dumas, debauchery of books, and digital dust
doctordogbrother wrote 6 months ago: “…a book, indeed, sometimes debauched me from my work, but that was seldom, snug, and ga … more →
facts are simple and facts are straight
doctordogbrother wrote 6 months ago: The next book on the top shelf of vintage volumes is The Popular Cyclopaedia of Useful Knowledge: A … more →
The "Women's Commandments" in Epitaphs
ruthellengruber wrote 7 months ago: In the “articles” section of the sidebar, I have posted a link to a fascinating article … more →
last breath
doctordogbrother wrote 7 months ago: When I set out in pursuit of health, what do I mean? My end is not the grave…I won’t mak … more →
Dr Farquar on Epitaphs
doctorfarquar wrote 7 months ago: Epitaphs The very word Epitaph makes me laugh. Watch this.. ‘Epitaph’….arf! arf! arf! Da … more →
The Final Word
Errant Aesthete wrote 8 months ago: Spoon River Anthology (1915), by Edgar Lee Masters …the dead have been given one … more →
Live Your Epitaph
pdxmogo wrote 10 months ago: Yesterday I was in a meeting in which two colleagues, both long-time, passionate volunteers for an i … more →
