Friday, 4 June 2010

Stones


"If you look when you visit Arlington National Cemetery, you will notice that several headstones have rocks sitting on top of them. This is a Jewish tradition to leave a stone on a headstone to mark that someone has visited the grave site". Taken by Yarnie Spinner

6 comments:

Bergson said...

magique

Carolyn Ford said...

I never knew that...how interesting.

Photo Cache said...

Very interesting. Thanks never knew that before.

gadzooks said...

Touching.....we learn something every day.

Anonymous said...

Nulla dies sine letra.
Tomás

Nishant Singh said...

Saw something similar once and wonder why. Nice info there :)