Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under This & That
The last ‘Wake Up to Wogan’ was broadcast on Radio 2 this morning. I know I won’t be alone in missing the gentle, crazy fun that the program brought each morning.
With a lump in his throat, Sir Terry Wogan has said an emotional goodbye to his loyal eight-million strong breakfast audience on Radio 2.
Here, [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2009
Filed under Crookham 2009, Holidays
The car was traveling fast, not the cows
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
26 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2009
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PCS members have overwhelmingly re-elected Mark Serwotka for a third term as General Secretary of their union.
First elected in 2000, Mark Serwotka was returned for another five year term with 63.4% of the vote. His challenger received 36.6% of the votes cast.
With PCS members facing job cuts, privatisation, pay freezes and cuts to their redundancy [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2009
Filed under Anecdotes, Science & Nature
It seems that the first part of the snow prediction for Shropshire was correct, I wonder if we will get snowed in at the weekend?
Most of the UK including Shropshire was expected to see some snow today as the cold snap continues.
Slight snow showers are expected to fall across the county today but Shropshire Star [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 17th 2009
Filed under Anecdotes, Crookham 2009, Faith Foundations, Holidays
I think that is enough doom and gloom for now so I will share some appropriate holiday photos (for this season) with you.
One of the places I visited during my stay on the borders was the Lady Waterford Hall which was formally a school. The building contains Biblical scenes that were painted onto the [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 16th 2009
Filed under Anecdotes
I really should be blogging about the Defence cuts, but it will only annoy me and I am sure you have all heard about it on the news anyway. I would however recommend this article if you haven’t seen it already.
You probably know that Facebook changed some of it’s privacy settings recently. Facebook is able [...]
9 Comments CherryPie on Dec 15th 2009
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…on the conflict in Afghanistan.
Last Thursday Mark Pritchard MP for the Wrekin was invited to speak at The Wrekin Rotary club meeting. Mark talked to the members and guests about why he believed that our troops should be involved in the conflict in Afghanistan. He explained that it was important to reduce the power of [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 14th 2009
