Living Memories, Living Memorials

Memorials can be transformed by those who want to perpetuate a loved one's memory.

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January 31, 2004, 5:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"When I saw a rendering of the refined WTC memorial scheme, I immediately thought of two other memorials I visited this fall: One in Paris for Diana, Princess of Wales, and one in Lisbon for Dr. Jose Thomas de Sousa Martins. Both show how memorials can be transformed by those who want to perpetuate a loved one's memory... A living and breathing memorial isn't just a pretty monument that people pass by, but one that they can make part of their daily lives."

Thanks to Julie Taraska

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Monday, January 26, 2004 in MetropolisMag.com

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