Letters from Readers

01/18/2002 Westminster Abbey 01/09/2002 Are graves protected? 12/24/2001 Angel Statues and Websites 12/18/2001 History of the City 12/18/2001 Exhuming a Cat 12/17/2001 Rescuing a Cemetery 12/15/2001 Starting a Cemetery 12/07/2001 Pall bearers 12/01/2001 What is a "consort"? 11/24/2001 Finger Pointing Down 11/24/2001 Rule of Three 11/21/2001 Semi-circular layout 10/04/2001 Scattering Ashes 08/16/2001 Praise from A Grave Digger 08/15/2001 Raised Horizontal Gravestones 08/11/2001 Names 04/22/2001 Horse Drawn Hearse 04/05/2001 Dollar Sign?! 03/26/2001 Water for Our Cemetery HELP! 03/12/2001 Finding the Place of Burial 03/12/2001 New Orleans Mausoleums 03/09/2001 Freelancing 03/06/2001 Cemetery Photography 03/04/2001 Mingling Ashes in Oklahoma 02/28/2001 C.S.A.? 02/19/2001 How to Discover a Cemetery 02/12/2001 Plot Owner Rights 02/12/2001 Legal Burial Depth 02/09/2001Memorials, Monuments and Culture 02/06/2001 Belling the Dead 02/06/2001 Obtaining Cemetery Records@ 02/04/2001 No Sunday Burials? 02/02/2001 Burial Flags@ 02/02/2001 Bereavement Project 01/29/2001 Autopsy 01/29/2001 The Whole Death Scene 01/28/2001 Taphophiles, Links, and Clip-Art 01/26/2001 Burial in Texas 01/24/2001 A Neopolitan Funeral 01/22/2001 Financing a Cemetery 01/22/2001 Postcards from the Grave 01/17/2001 Foul Play 01/16/2001 Bad Weather Burials 01/14/2001 Grave Mounds 01/14/2001 English Burial Law@ 01/06/2001 Praise from a Grave Tender 01/04/2001 A Short Answer to A Big Question 01/03/2001 Praise from a Professional 12/30/2000 What Does A Mortician Do? 12/21/2000 Papal Burial 12/20/2000 Ashes and Dust 12/16/2000 Vaults and Backyard Burials 12/15/2000 White Metal Statues@ 12/12/2000 Non-Endowed Cemeteries 12/09/2000 Post Mortem Photos 12/07/2000 Mummies 12/04/2000 What Do Buddhists Do? 11/25/2000 Lantern?@ 11/21/2000 Decomposition 11/20/2000 Burial Vaults and Mush 11/20/2000 Pere Lachaise 11/18/2000 Mexican Day of the Dead@ 11/18/2000 Ice Cream at Wakes 11/13/2000 PLT in Chains? 11/12/2000 Iron Caskets 11/10/2000 Why I Visit Cemeteries 11/09/2000 Six Feet Under?@ 11/09/2000 Grave Orientation@@@ 11/06/2000 Tilted Cross 11/04/2000 Catacombs of Paris 11/03/2000 Grave Wax 11/03/2000 Where are the Burial Listings? 11/02/2000 Towers of Silence 11/01/2000 The Joys of English Taphophilia 10/29/2000 Open Sarcophaguses 10/28/2000 Upside Down Torches 10/28/2000 Moving a Grave 10/28/2000 FOR SALE: Bozeman Cemetery 10/27/2000 Battlefield Trivia@@ 10/27/2000 Buried in Wool 10/25/2000 Wallpaper Symbol 10/24/2000 Cross and Crown 10/23/2000 Time-restricted graves 10/22/2000 Cedars 10/20/2000 A few symbols 10/19/2000 Body Shaped Graves@ 10/19/2000 Finger Pointing 10/19/2000 Cemeteries of Dauphin County 10/15/2000 Halloween is what? 10/10/2000 Tombstone Placement@@ 10/02/2000 Flowers 9/28/2000 Tornado Damage

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Photos: 1: Mission San Luis Rey, Oceanside, California; 2: Panteon Numero Uno, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico; 3: Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Hollywood Memorial Park), Los Angeles, California; 4: Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham, Massachusetts. Copyright 1999, 2000 by Joel GAzis-SAx