Yesterday's post was from thousands of miles away -- today's is from 5 blocks from my house. Behold, some of the most beautiful Colonial slate carving I've seen:
It almost looks like Dagobert Peche, with that sinuous curve of the willow trunk:
And the fluidity of these lines!
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It's hard to know whether it was the Dearly Departed, the Bereaved or just the local carver who had the taste here, but any way you cut it, it's a handsome way to be remembered. I see a hint of Eric Gill in there, too.
The Jewish people believe that each tomb stone should be the same. I personally believe that everyone before they pass or their family should be able to pick what they want. If they want a fancy tombstone then they should be able to have that.
-Zane of ontario honey
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