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@mickpic.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 5:56 PM

#PalacesAndGardens theme of #LastWords
"Of course there are the #FamilyPlots that go beyond just one extra spot. This takes togetherness to a whole new level." -mick
#MickPic #MementoMori #MountainView #MemorialGardens #MountCalvaryCemetery

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@mickpic.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 2:10 PM

#PalacesAndGardens theme of #LastWords
"And then there are the final resting spots that resemble a tiny palace. Elias K. Wiley (who died on the Oregon Trail on June 10, 1852). I do wonder why three locks are needed. Answer in alt text." -mick
#MickPic #MementoMori #MountCalvaryCemetery

The image shows the Elias K. Wiley stone mausoleum located at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Portland, Oregon Elias K. Wiley (who died on the Oregon Trail on June 10, 1852). Choosing an above-ground mausoleum instead of a traditional underground grave involves distinct differences in daily maintenance, environment, committal services, and costs. Environment and Protection • Clean and Dry: Crypts keep caskets isolated from direct contact with dirt, mud, groundwater, and weeds, which is particularly beneficial in areas with high water tables, heavy rainfall, or unstable soil. • Weather-Protected Visits: Indoor community mausoleums let families visit year-round in a climate-controlled, covered hallway—avoiding snow, rain, mud, or extreme heat. • Accessibility: Walkways around mausoleums are typically paved, level, and equipped with nearby seating, making them easier to navigate for elderly visitors or those with mobility challenges. • investment. • Longer Construction Phase: Building a custom private mausoleum takes roughly 12 to 18 months, whereas a traditional ground plot can be prepared immediately. • Additional Fees: Some facilities charge ongoing maintenance or association fees for structure upkeepThe selected region shows a close-up of rusted iron decorative gates secured with a thick chain and three Master Lock padlocks tangled together. This setup is a classic example of a "buddy system" or multi-lock daisy chain. This specific locking configuration allows multiple individuals or authorized entities (such as family members, cemetery groundskeepers, or historical preservationists) to open the gate using their own unique key. By interlocking the padlocks through separate loops of the chain or with each other, unlocking any single padlock breaks the chain's continuity and permits access without requiring everyone to share the same key