Great photo ... albeit of a melancholy subject.Walking around an old cemetery does give one pause. Lots of people didn't live to see their first birthday. And lots of women died in their late teens / early twenties -- childbirth used to be a dangerous business, for sure.In many ways, these are the "good old days."
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Well, I got my wish, I guess: I had wanted to slow down the socializing and I did yesterday, meaning I did very little all day. I was deligh...
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Great photo ... albeit of a melancholy subject.
Walking around an old cemetery does give one pause. Lots of people didn't live to see their first birthday. And lots of women died in their late teens / early twenties -- childbirth used to be a dangerous business, for sure.
In many ways, these are the "good old days."
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