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Dialogues with the Dead – 5

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you to different parts of the world on a not necessarily morbid journey… […]

Dialogues with the Dead – 4

Monday, November 7th, 2011

In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you to different parts of the world on a not necessarily morbid journey… […]

Dialogues with the Dead – 3

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you to different parts of the world on a not necessarily morbid journey… […]

Dialogues with the Dead – 2

Friday, November 4th, 2011

In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you to different parts of the world on a not necessarily morbid journey… […]

Dialogues with the Dead – 1

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the posts for the coming days (weeks?), I will take you to different parts of the world on a […]

They do Halloween… THEIR Halloween…

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

All Saints celebrations in Todos Santos (Guatemala). Part of the story on people living in mountains. There is a book bundling those three stories: ‘Peuples d’en Haut’.

We don’t do Halloween…

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

In Belgium Halloween is a phenomenon very recently imported from overseas. But Belgium being Belgium, I found this: back in 1982, October 30th… They sure look like a band of witches to me…