Journalist, cemetery tour guide, and writer on history and culture Allison C. Meier talks about cemeteries and the symbols found within them. There's also a plague magic minute from your friend and mine, the late, great Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (gone but not forgotten).

To learn more about Allison and her upcoming talks, go to http://www.allisoncmeier.com/. You can also keep track of her writing and classes on twitter @AllisonCMeier and her instagram (@allisoncmeier) is a lot of fun if you like tombstones and the like.

Photo Credit: Shannon Taggart