Being a visual and verbal chronologue of my peculiar life, foremost my research interests—death and the anatomical body—and travels and people I've met in pursuit of same; my collecting interests—fossils, postmortem photographs, weird news, and new acquisitions to my “museum”; and (reluctantly) my health, having been diagnosed with MS in 1990. "Satisfying my morbid curiosity and yours..."
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Jasmine Day
Jasmine Day and I began corresponding years ago because of our common interest in mummies. She has since received a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology from the University of Western Australia and published The Mummy's Curse with Routledge. She travels extensively and lectures in Egyptology. Here she is pictured with her fiance Garry Johnstone. I finally met Jasmine a few years ago on one of her visits to the States. Until then we had only e-mailed, and she used to sign off, "Happy Wrappings!"
No comments:
Post a Comment
You may add your comments here.