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Photo of the Day: May 3
Topic Started: May 3 2011, 04:36 AM (70 Views)
Scott
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Highgate Cemetery, London
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Mary Ann
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Serene, yet creepy with all those greenish colors--all moldy and falling back into the encroaching foliage. Terrific dramatic picture.
Oi! I'm finkin' on it!
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Scott
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I love that place! I have a couple of more from there, which I'll post in time. Love your description Mary Ann.
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"when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford."
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Jill
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I hope we all pass like Henry...In Perfect Peace.

Nice photo Scott!
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Jill
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Do you think they intentionally made that group look like chess pieces? There is a King, Queen, Bishop, and Rook.
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Scott
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Good eye Jill! I didn't even notice that, but you're probably correct.
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Velvet
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Did you see the name on that grave? Love all the moss.
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May 4 2011, 07:59 AM
Did you see the name on that grave? Love all the moss.
I saw it, but didn't want to freak her out. 141!



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Scott
May 4 2011, 08:35 AM
Velvet
May 4 2011, 07:59 AM
Did you see the name on that grave? Love all the moss.
I saw it, but didn't want to freak her out. 141!



Nah--not freaked. My name goes back centuries in my own family--might be a relative?
Edited by Mary Ann, May 4 2011, 11:36 AM.
Oi! I'm finkin' on it!
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Scott
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Mary Ann
May 4 2011, 11:34 AM
Nah--not freaked. My name goes back centuries in my own family--might be a relative?
Well I'm glad you're not there now!!!
45!
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Scott
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I'd love to be in this cemetery now. Well alive of course!!!
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Love the lighting, seems like a nice place to be put to rest.
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