• tagged cemetery

1-10 of 108 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest

79

New and Cheaper Ways To Have a Funeral And Burial

When you think of a funeral and burial, the cost alone can be overwhelming. But not anymore. Keep your money and be greener at the same time!

4 comments    funeral funerals burial
91

Calvert, Texas - History and Pleasure, Part 2 with Pictures

Stepping away from intriguing Main Street, this part of our visit to charming Calvert shows photos of some of the 37 blocks of Victorian homes and B & B's on the National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery is filled with amazingly beautiful monuments. Worth more than a day's visit to see it all!

36 comments    texas bed and breakfast calvert
81

the legend of Demons road

the Legend of Demons road. Huntsville Texas a quaint college town. but back in 1985, there were storys floating around about a road.. a Road that every one was warned to stay off of. the storys and events reached a fever pitch till even the...

37 comments    texas hell ghost
80

Famous love stories in history: Abelard and Heloise

The shocking true story of the love affair of the brilliant teacher, Peter Abelard and promising scholar,Heloise. A love story in which pride came before an outrageous fall; a fall that robbed him of his most fundamental identity.

12 comments    educated woman empress josephine
76

Now It's 'All Quiet on the Western Front'

During 'The Great War' ~ World War One ~ it certainly was not 'all quiet on the western front'. War poetry bears witness to this! But it is peaceful there now. Where once there was death and horror, there is now agriculture once again. And the quietest spots in Northern France are the military cemeteries, where the graves of dead young soldiers can still be seen ~ standing 'row on row'.

49 comments    world war first world war somme
83

Hawaiian Ghost Short Stories I

Hawaiians love ghost stories. You can get chicken skin listening to these haunting stories.

43 comments    skin halloween story
82

Al Capone's Ghost

Banjo Music is often heard in the closed down Alcatraz Prison. Is it Al Capone still playing his banjo. Al Capone is one of the most notorious American gangsters ever. Most people however don't know that even though state and federal prosecutors...

7 comments    death halloween spirit
82

Malta: A journey back to the days when Britannia ruled the waves

The way the Maltese tell the story, they were so pleased with the departure of the French that they decided to have a drink to celebrate. They invited the British in to join them. It was a very long drink. It lasted the better part of 200 years.

6 comments    travel europe malta
77

Love Among The Tombstones

Finding your writer's voice isn't always easy. I found mine in cemeteries, which to borrow a phrase from the movie Top Gun, are a "target rich environment" for writers. There are more stories of love and other things among the tombstones than one can ever hope to put on paper in a lifetime.

44 comments    family writing hubpages
88

How Sedona Arizona Got Its Name Sedona Schnebly 1877- 1950

Sedona Arizona was named for Sedona Arabella Schnebly an early pioneer woman who came to the area with her husband T Carl Schnebly and family. Sedona's memorial bell at Wayside Chapel in Sedona will be rung to celebrate the exact minute of Arizona's Centennial statehood on February 14 2012.

3 comments    post office sedona arizona
working