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Les Flâneurs: August 2015
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Siena to Florence to Paris to Maine to Paris to Providence to Grand Rapids. Tuesday, August 25, 2015. Day trip to Chicago - Graceland Cemetery and lunch on Montrose Beach with Marie and Philippe. It was just a day trip to Chicago - the first one in many years for the two of us - and we were eager to meet up with two Parisian friends visiting the city for a few days; for us the day ended far too quickly. Apparently for reasons known only to the Illinois Department of Transportation, they had chosen to clo...
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A Morbid Fascination: February 2011
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The art and lore of cemeteries and tombs. Saturday, February 19, 2011. Mt Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan. Riverside Cemetery, Maumee, Ohio. Tomb of William, Duke of Athens, Palermo Cathedral. Cemetery at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, c1880. Some interesting links, today. Catacombs under Brompton Cemetery. Victorian catacombs in South London. The crypt of St. John's Church, Waterloo. And the crypt of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch. As well as a good photo gallery of the Capuchin Crypt, in Rome.