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Interesting Grave site

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Bright Spot in a Sad Place

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Words of Wisdom From The Cemetery

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Forward Thinking

Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right. ~Angie Thomas

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Life In The Cemetery 2

 

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Life In The Cemetery

A beautiful, quiet place to contemplate the meaning of life. Words, symbols, plants, flowers, birds all add meaning to the place where ones body ends up, and where life no longer has any meaning at all except to those who … Continue reading

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Sunday Date

A photographer’s idea of the perfect date is visiting the cemetery on a sunny Sunday afternoon to take photos of headstones. People working on their family tree or trying to find family information such as death and birth dates can … Continue reading

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Not Here

I do like quietness and beauty but this cemetery with Highway One and Lower Road whizzing past is not very quiet. I’d rather be sprinkled under a fruit tree on our own land then try to rest here. Hopefully what … Continue reading

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Our Date In The Cemetery

Walking side by side, searching for unknown grave markers for a stranger who needs to know. Silence, Beauty, Sadness, Peace all join in the search to complete someone’s family tree, prove the existence of one more link to family roots. … Continue reading

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Ring For Love

This bell sat on the top of a grave stone. It stopped my heart for a second. Who, why. Should I ring the bell for them or for me. ©2019 Sharron R. McMillan  

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Great Art

Great art has this power, this power to grab your attention and suspend it: we stare, sometimes awestruck, sometimes silent, but we cease the restless movement that otherwise characterizes our every waking moment. . . . ~Ken Wilber.

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Something Golden

A miraculous event unfolds when we throw the lead of our personal story into the transformative flames of creativity. Our hardship is transmuted into something golden. With that gold we heal ourselves and redeem the world. ~Mirabai Starr  

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Plants Add Life Where There Is No Life

Plants offer us connections to life-forms totally different from our own. Like us, plants grow and become. But unlike plants, we stop growing and start behaving, as do other animals. Plants are the source of qualities that we and other … Continue reading

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Life In The Cemetery

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A Question Of Values

Acres and acres of green, green grass, trees planted with utmost care, beautiful flowers scattered around but not a living person there. A beautiful chapel stands empty, “Chapel of the Park” it read, all this glorious beauty, with no one … Continue reading

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