fifi’s grafitti

scribblings from historic downtown McKinney, Texas: altered art, local color, flora, fauna, cemeteries, irrational commentary, improbable-and-unlikely diy home projects

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Month: October, 2007

Franklin Cemetery

13 October, 2007 (11:57) | history, cemetery, collin county, Texas | No comments

Here’s another cemetery I found while exploring Collin County. It was nice and peaceful and shaded by a canopy of oaks and pecan trees. There were lots of orb-weaver spiders with giant webs and chickadees and mockingbirds singing in the trees. There were only about 25 gravestones that were legible, so I decided to […]

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2 October, 2007 (09:18) | genealogy, collin county | No comments

Last Friday I explored a bit of Collin County. In Dallas County the City of Dallas sprawls across most of the geographic area, with a few large suburban cities joined to it shoulder to shoulder. In Collin County there are dozens of small towns, not yet suburbs but not quite rural. I’ve been shooting water […]

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