What a nice New England view.
Okay, I admit that most aren't too concerned with views at a cemetery, but why not? If having a beautiful view makes the visit longer, the reminiscing easier, the memories more settled, why not?
Perhaps the deceased appreciated it at one time, and want to know those who visit might stay a while longer enjoying the life that still goes on around them. Why not?
Mountain View has a sense of humor about it -- as if those buried here wanted to add levity to the solemnness. There's a story here -- the dog marker, the tiny angel -- placed amongst the more solemn and traditional headstones. The slightly skewed older headstones with age having worn down the names, are still cared for because they still matter. It's settling and relaxing and that's even without the incredible New England view read more