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The Daily Undertaker, The Variety and Importance of Ritual
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The Daily Undertaker: April 2012. Monday, April 30, 2012. For all those Funeral Directors who say that their families are too 'traditional' to be interested in Green options, Here's a video advertisement from Humphrey Funeral Service in Russelville, Arkansas. Visit their site here. Posted by Patrick McNally. Monday, April 30, 2012. Links to this post. Friday, April 27, 2012. The phenomenon of ghost dwellings, accidental results of demolition, speaks to this kind of afterlife in a striking way. Create...
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The Daily Undertaker: May 2012. Thursday, May 31, 2012. Through a Glass Brightly: A Conversation with Greg Lundgren. Memorial monuments can mark and identify the resting place of our dead. They can bring an expression of the spirit of the deceased to a cemetery. They can also provide a focal point for survivors to continue their connection with their dead. From materials and artistic techniques to text and design, there are many ways to make these memorials meaningful. Monument companies often rely upon ...
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The Daily Undertaker, The Variety and Importance of Ritual
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The Daily Undertaker: January 2012. Monday, January 30, 2012. Detroit Funeral Directors Provide Inspiration. Posted by Patrick McNally. Monday, January 30, 2012. Links to this post. Thursday, January 26, 2012. Space Constraints in Urban Asia Prompt a Shift in Ritual and Memorialization. Posted by Patrick McNally. Thursday, January 26, 2012. Links to this post. Saturday, January 21, 2012. Everything You Wanted to Know; More Reasons to Go. I mentioned some of the exciting events on hand at. Which runs from...
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The Daily Undertaker, The Variety and Importance of Ritual
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The Daily Undertaker: Paul Olson: Undertaker and citizen of the year. Saturday, February 21, 2009. Paul Olson: Undertaker and citizen of the year. I have learned many things from working with Paul Olson. Here are just a few:. Treat every one with respect and care, no matter what their station in life. Be just as gracious to them on the street as you are in the funeral home. People, especially small town people, can tell if you are genuine. All the steeples point in the same direction". Excellent post Pat...
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The Daily Undertaker, The Variety and Importance of Ritual
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The Daily Undertaker: August 2012. Thursday, August 30, 2012. Is a project near and dear to my heart. This documentary, by Chris Snipes, tells the story of Lee 'Mott-ly' Tisdale. Mott-ly was a dear friend and a talented artist, whose courage and vision shone through his devastating illnesses. Posted by Patrick McNally. Thursday, August 30, 2012. Links to this post. Friday, August 10, 2012. A Night for All Souls: An Interview with Paula Jardine. OCTOBER 27, 2010. 2007: credit Claire Alexander. Could this ...
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The Daily Undertaker, The Variety and Importance of Ritual
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The Daily Undertaker: November 2013. Saturday, November 16, 2013. Sharing a Grave: Urban Cemetery Solutions. Crowded in life and in death. One of the great benefits of cemeteries is the De facto green spaces and parks that they create after the cities grow around them. If the cemetery hadn't been there, it would just be another neighborhood or strip mall. The reality is though, that when the city grows around the cemetery, there is no room to expand, and solutions must be found. Necropolis with a view.
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The Daily Undertaker, The Variety and Importance of Ritual
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The Daily Undertaker: Repast perfect. Friday, December 12, 2008. All go the way of the big city catered lunch, where a meal for 150 could cost $10 or more a head. My colleagues in Madison, don't even attend the lunches because the family pays by the plate, and they miss out on all the great food and stories that are shared at funeral lunches. Http:/ picasaweb.google.com/familyslides/Family1968AfterMammieSFuneral#5196238868552615202. As good a combination as food and grief, but depending upon the local tr...
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The Daily Undertaker: March 2012. Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Image of the Day - Mt. Auburn. Mirrored surface monument at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge. Posted by Patrick McNally. Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Links to this post. Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Image of the Day. Crypt and tree merge in an old cemetery in Kalaupapa. National Park in Hawaii. Posted by Patrick McNally. Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Links to this post. Saturday, March 24, 2012. Dancing in the Aisles. Posted by Patrick McNally. For Sale - W...
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Rae of Sunshine: Party animal, that’s me.
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In Case I Die. Sunday, May 5, 2013. Party animal, that’s me. I have a problem, and I've been such a spaz about it I don't even know how to explain myself. Let's start with the part where I am totally not professional. Like, if my coworkers (children) had access to the internet, I would have been fired a thousand times by now. Okay, that's all I can say while "others" of an actual professional nature might be listening- please excuse me for a second. Please Don't Lick My Face. Ok are they gone? Feeling mo...
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BrighidsForge: October 2009
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Saturday, October 10, 2009. Mourning and Moving On. As the Wheel of the Year turns, coming closer to Hallowe'en/Samhain and Christmas/Yule, many people remember those they have lost, whether long ago or recently. This time of the year is often sadder for the lack of those gone ahead. However, we can (and MUST) intentionally remember the holidays when we HAD those we've lost. Recall those times that were funny and joyous - or just there. So hang in there! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Life and Times of ...
