New construction and progress on Pratt Avenue in Five Points is bringing new apartments to the area adding population base for businesses downtown. But, there is a dark side.
Tag: Maple Hill Cemetery
RIP Garrett Coulter Crumby
Officers Crumby and Morin responded to the call with a barricaded suspect firing the shots that killed Crumby and left Morin injured and recovering.
Memorial Day 2022 – Covid And The Other Unspoken Wars – Maple Hill Cemetery
So, I’m not known for being political correct anyway, and this Memorial Day 2022 I’ll be remembering all those who have died in the unspoken wars – which it turns out is pretty much every-damn-body.
Paying Respects
I paid my respects to the pallbearers in Maple Hill Cemetery yesterday…
Dereck Chauvin Sentencing (America Under Siege)
Three dozen psyoptic “supernovas” in two weeks is too much and I am observing a pall around town and I am quite certain I am not the only one who is overdosed and disgusted. PANORAMA PHOTO INCLUDED.
Cover Series – Crime Of The Century #3 – The Changing Guard
Huntsville’s Confederate monument received dubious honors as it was relocated to Maple Hill Cemetery with flags flying at half staff – for Eula Battle.
A Monumental Day Of Remembrance In Huntsville
A monumental day in Huntsville with two major happenings at Maple Hill Cemetery. Huntsville’s Confederate Monument has a new home and Huntsville First Lady Eula Battle has been laid to to rest.
Maple Hill Relief
This monument in Huntsville’s Historic Maple Hill Cemetery presents a beautifully carved relief perhaps to acknowledge the natural conclusion of life.
Marvin… Was A Friend Of Mine
Folks around Huntsville will remember Marvin Pogue as the high profile homeless veteran who was frequently seen heading up and down University Drive, or maybe the Parkway, with his grocery cart.
Alabama Confederate Monuments Are Racism Pure And Simple
As a native Alabamian, I am sick and tired of the perpetuation of stupidity that the damn monument represents. If you wish to honor your relative dead for more than 150 years, let it be done in Maple Hill cemetery, where this particular monument belongs.
Memorial Day 2013
Maple Hill Patriot
Maple Hill Cemetery – Gallery Of Galleries 2005
This photographic essay of historic Maple Hill cemetery isn’t about the bigwigs buried there. During my stroll I tried to capture the ambience and serenity of life’s final stage, with a hopeful tincture for the beyond.
