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🔍 The Unsolvable Riddle: Dr. Bean's Cryptic Crossword of Love
The monument features a standard inscription at the top, dedicating the stone to his two young wives. Beneath their names, a puzzle?
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Oct 283 min read
Not Quite a Ghost Whisperer: My Spooky Cemetery Encounter! 👻
You know, most people go to the cemetery for quiet contemplation, to visit loved ones, or maybe for a brisk walk. Me? I go to play detective
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Sep 273 min read


Not Your Grand-Pappy's Granite: Unearthing the Quirky Cool of "Zinkies" (aka White Bronze Monuments)
These monuments weren't carved from stone. Instead, they were cast in sections of pure zinc, which were then bolted together
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Sep 154 min read


John Sebring: The Man Who Named a Town Sebringville Ontario
John Sebring, an American who arrived in the area in 1834, is credited with founding the community. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to...
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Sep 141 min read


D2 vs. Wet & Forget: A Pro's Guide to Choosing Your Headstone Cleaner
D2 vs. Wet and Forget. Which is best?
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Sep 53 min read


A Walk Through Time: A Guide to the Historic Cemeteries of Perth County
Each cemetery is a unique archive, offering a tangible link to the pioneers, farmers, artisans, and families who built this region.
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Sep 33 min read


Resting in Pieces: Decoding the Dictionary of Death Markers
Appreciate the subtle differences, the historical context, and maybe even chuckle a little at the thought of our ancestors trying to one-up
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Aug 313 min read


Whispers in the Stone: Marble Headstones of Ontario's Past
Back in the early 20th century, marble was a popular choice for headstones, and for good reason! It’s a naturally beautiful stone, with
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Aug 263 min read


Remembering the Lost: The Silent Sorrow of 1886 Ontario
Remembering the Lost Children: The Silent Sorrow of 1886 Ontario
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Aug 222 min read


More Than Just Cleaning Stones: My Journey to Preserving Legacies
My journey as a Headstone cleaner and where we are going.
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Aug 202 min read


The Secret Lives Etched in Stone
I feel like a detective, uncovering hidden details from the past.
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Aug 192 min read


Carved in Stone: The Language of Victorian Gravestones
Victorian Symbolism on Monuments
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Aug 142 min read


Sebringville Cemetery: A Timeless Story of Perth County's Pioneer Spirit
Sebringville Ontario cemetery history.
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Aug 122 min read


Famous Graves - Col. Harland Sanders
Famous Graves - Col. Harland Sanders - A visit to his final resting place.
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Aug 112 min read


A Town Confronts Their Past: The future of St.Marys 1st cemetery- East Ward Park
St.Marys Old Ward Park, the first cemetery in town was once relocated...or was it.
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Aug 102 min read


Diamonds aren't the only stones that make you cry.
Diamonds aren't the only stones that make you cry - a connection through time, all based on cleaning a headstone of my 2xs great grandparent
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Aug 102 min read
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