where’er we may roam, / Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home / . . . Home! Home! / Sweet, sweet home! / There’s no place like home,
This lesser-known gem was the site of the prehistoric Lake Uinta, where sand deposits eventually turned to stone—and some of the resulting pillars and pinnacles are so peculiar-looking they appear to be dripping with melted wax. Today, it's hiding in plain sight within a labyrinth of servi...
will be buried amid unconfirmed reports that in his last days, Mugabe indicated that he wanted to be buried at his rural home in Zvimba, and not at the Heroes Acre where ordinarily national heroes and heroines are interred.
The Works Progress Administration created a trail system through this "city forest" in the 1930s—but otherwise, this mostly undeveloped park remains a pristine oak/hickory woodland where creatures, wildflowers, and berry bushes abound. That's thanks to the last survivor of the original King Home...
cremated remains. The organization calls it the "ultimate green burial opportunity": It recycles remains into funerary structures and memorials that serve as an artificial reef. Fortunately,divers are welcome—which means being interred (or "deployed") in this necropolis isn't the only way to ...
At St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans' oldest graveyard, Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau is said to rise from the dead and roam the grounds—where some of the earliest of those interred included yellow fever victims. Access to the cemetery is by guided tour only, offered on a daily basis...
Removing the earth from the crypt, it may be remembered, there were discovered the skeletons of several persons who had been killed 200 years ago by the fall of a chapel in Blackfriars, and were here interred. The ‘conservative’ restoration of the fabric – in the general plan of the ...
Booke worked in counter-intelligence where his lingual talents served him well. His intelligence and subtlety are often overlooked when considering his signature role as Jefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg during his run onThe Dukes of Hazzard (1979). He died of cancer in 1994 just after his 64th bir...
An important dimension of the newly independent Finland national narrative was constructed with the deeper historical knowledge of the civil-war monuments