Posted by Vale An old song in a modern version by Joe Brown. He sang it, memorably, at the close of the tribute concert for George Harrison in 2002. Though the days are long Twilight sings a song Of a happiness that used to be Soon my eyes will close

Posted by Vale Friday is always a busy day – but, as the rush recedes, it’s a good time to draw breath a little before the weekend. Here’s something to help you pause, reflect and, perhaps, marvel too. The Japanese art of Nokanshi is a beautiful method of preparing the

  See the full photo essay (16 photographs) here.  Over the course of one year (2003-2004) Elizabeth Heyert photographed the deceased members of a Baptist community in Harlem. Heyert took her photos at the funeral parlour of Isaiah Owens, one of the few places where the old tradition of festively

Posted by Vale A young girl went missing. A body was found. A young man went to the police and said that she might be his sister. They said that was not possible; her age is wrong. That was how it happened back in 1994. Today, police are looking for

  A great favourite, this, here at the GFG Batesville Tower. Older readers will experience deja vu; newer ones are in for a treat. Click the bottom right of the screen to bring it up full size.