Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misspelled the last name of one of the gravediggers. AVOCA, Wis. – Eleven degrees above zero, light wind out of the west, bright sunshine ...
A self-proclaimed 'eccentric' has devoted three decades to hand-excavating an otherworldly maze of underground caves 20ft beneath his garden. From the street, Francis Proctor's property appears ...
AVOCA – Eleven degrees above zero, light wind out of the west, bright sunshine — a good day to dig a grave. “I got here about 8:30 (a.m.),” Bill Jessen, 64, said between flinging shovels of dirt more ...