Tomb, Sweet Tomb

Depending on your point of view, living next to a cemetery can give your property a spooky thrill or a peaceful atmosphere. But most people in Western culture would balk at taking up residence inside a cemetery, at least until the move would be six feet under. For thousands of people in the Philippines, day-to-day... Continue Reading →

The Story of Old Shrimpy

The story of the Pilgrims takes center stage in our national imagination of the United States. In kindergartens across the country, kids don paper bonnets and buckled hats and color smiling colonists sharing meals with smiling Native Americans. As a child growing up in New England, I attended my share of field trips to Plymouth Plantations... Continue Reading →

Cemetery Superstitions

Does the idea of wandering through the cemetery by the light of the moon send shivers up your spine? Do the rows of tombstones seem to hide restless and jealous spirits? Maybe you watch your step, careful not to disturb the dead by treading on their graves. Many people hold their breath while driving past a burial... Continue Reading →

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