Glen Beaton of Inverness, Scotland tried to auction his deceased mother’s ashes on eBay. He turned to the popular auction web site in an attempt to fulfill his mother’s last wish. Mr. Beaton was trying to use the Internet as a vehicle to get his mother’s remains scattered in every part of the world. His [...]

Australia Cemetery Goes Vertical
Are you looking for a unique way to be buried with minimal impact on the environment and pocketbook? A new cemetery in Australia may just have the solution for you!
A company in Victoria, Australia has gotten approval to open a new cemetery at Darlington, which lies about 125 miles southwest of [...]

Interesting Facts about Death - I’ve collected these “facts” online and from books over the past several years while writing about death and dying. I can’t attest to any of them, if you have any information about them, leave a comment.
Read about the interesting and sometimes bizarre trivial facts about death and dying here. [...]