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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 4h

I’m sure there’s a good story behind that nickname . . .

lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 18h

#31DaysofGraves - Day 8 - Animal North Burial Ground, Providence, Rhode Island, USA An elk overlooks a plot for members of the Elks Lodge, a fraternal organization founded in 1868. This plot was dedicated in 1905. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benevol...

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Ah, love that! A few of my favorite carvers ended up with very boring stones themselves, so I’m glad the sons were able to provide an appropriate tribute for their dad.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves - Day 7 - Home Aspinwall Cemetery, Putnam, Connecticut, USA The stone for Susanna Brown, “who was kill’d by the Fall of a house in the Hurricain August 23d 1786”. This storm is now thought to have been a series of tornadoes: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

I love this carving! The Franklin expedition is such a fascinating story.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves - Day 6 - Weather Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut, USA Clouds on the stone for John (d. 1782) and Martha (d. 1787) Durkee and also Dr. Dominic Touzin “who was lost in a hurricane at sea” 1782.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves - Day 5 - Vehicle The Old Stone Church Burial Ground, East Lyme, Connecticut, USA Edmund Kelly, d. 1820, “was killed by the Oxen starting and overseting the Cart”.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves - Day 4 - Entrance Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, Connecticut, USA The cemetery was dedicated in 1854. In 1892, to much local controversy, the elms by the entrance were cut down to build this arch in memory of Charles Henry Mallory, a prominent ship owner.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves - Day 3 - Glass Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Connecticut, USA Hourglasses on the stone for Samuel Dorrance, d. 1745/6.⏳

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves - Day 2 - Urn The Old Stone Church Burial Ground, East Lyme, Connecticut, USA An urn and willow on the stone for Marsena Miller, d. 1821. Additional urns on the two stones in the background.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#31DaysofGraves - Day 1 - Flower Westminster Old Cemetery, Westminster, Vermont, USA Teeny, tiny flowers on the stone for Elizabeth Attwater, d. 1794.

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Dr Anna Fairley Nielsson @annaandthedead.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

#31DaysOfGraves is coming in October 2026! Last year nearly 200 people took part, please join us again 🪦 Browse last year's photos, and drop your suggestions for prompts 👇 and I'll post the list in the next couple of weeks.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Looking forward to it! Maybe "weather" as a prompt?

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

I’ve been there too — it’s really something! And the website is excellent.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

I love the skulls peeking over the shoulders of that second stone!

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Wearing my cemetery shirt today. Shout out to the Canterbury CT Historical Society for the excellent merch!

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 31 - Memento Mori Old Abington Burying Grounds, Pomfret, Connecticut, USA Thank you all for sharing your photos! And huge thanks to @annaandthedead.bsky.social for putting this together every year 🙏🏻 Happy Halloween 🎃

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 30 - Color South Cemetery, Pomfret, Connecticut, USA

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 29 - Occupation Assistens Kirkegård, Copenhagen, Denmark

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Yeah, there's a weird dissonance of something awful happening in a beautiful, peaceful place.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Yes, that was it! He was on his way to Germany. There is an image of the ship on the bottom of the monument.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 28 - Column Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Columns on the cenotaph of beer baron Joseph Schlitz, who died in a shipwreck off the Isles of Scilly in 1875.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 27 - Tree Blanchard Cemetery, Guilford, Vermont, USA A tree for Patience Balch, d. 1798. If you look closely, you’ll see a dotted line where one of the leaves is falling.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Hope you get some rest and feel better soon!

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

I’ve never seen Justly either. Thanks for sharing!

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 26 - Figure Assistens Kirkegård, Copenhagen, Denmark A striking figure on the gravestone of veterinary pioneer Peter Christian Abildgaard. I think she may be Artemis of Ephesus.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 25 - Graveside Ornament Assistens Kirkegård, Copenhagen, Denmark A stick for the dog. I’m on a bit of a streak of photos from Assistens — tomorrow will be from there too. Highly recommend it: www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/p...

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Amazing! There’s so much going on on this stone. Thanks for sharing.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 24 - Unique Animal Assistens Kirkegård, Copenhagen, Denmark It looks to me like this gentleman was a physician, so perhaps the snake is a take on the Rod of Asclepius?

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 23 - Cross Assistens Kirkegård, Copenhagen, Denmark

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 22 - Landscape Maxham Cemetery, Hancock, Vermont, USA This small fieldstone cemetery on the side of a mountain road is the resting place of Jabez Maxham d. 1875, Martha Vaughn Maxham d. 1872, “and daughters”.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 21 - Bronze Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 20 - Wreath Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, Connecticut, USA A wreath for Mary Ann Hill, “who was drowned by the upsetting of a boat” July 4, 1853.

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lunchtimedisco.bsky.social @lunchtimedisco.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

#31DaysofGraves - Day 19 - Social Group Rogerene Cemetery, Ledyard, Connecticut, USA Down a path behind what is now a housing development is the fieldstone cemetery for the Rogerenes, a small anti-establishment religious sect known for causing a ruckus: connecticuthistory.org/the-rogerene...

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