I had a lazy start to the day to catch up from all my recent rushing around. The day was so lovely and sunny I just had to get out and about and soak up the atmosphere. I had a little walk along the river and then sat on a certain bench near [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Kent February 2010
Castle Views
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 10th 2010
MYTH 3 Competition is the best way to improve public services
REALITY Public Services are too important to compete on price
The imposition of competition and markets in the public sector means driving a wedge between client and contractor roles and usually results in the restriction of in-house delivery. Local authorities, NHS Trusts and other public [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 10th 2010
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Vertical
The chimney stacks at Wightwick Manor are very vertical. I visited the house over Easter and found it really interesting. I will be returning later in the year to get a full guided tour when it is not so busy. Of course another reason for me to return is to see the gardens when [...]
30 Comments CherryPie on Apr 9th 2010
Filed under Out & About
100 Photos 14 :: Tranquillity
A quite place to relax without a care in the world. Maybe with a good book to hand and depending on the time of day a nice cup or tea or a glass of chilled Rosé
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 9th 2010
MYTH 2 The private sector costs less than the public sector to deliver services and is more efficient
REALITY There is no evidence to show that the private sector is more efficient than the public sector
In the pursuit to do ‘more for less’ the argument is often heard that the private sector can run services better [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Apr 8th 2010
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Kent February 2010
Chapel of Thomas Becket
There are two chapels within the great tower of Dover. This is a view of the upper chapel which is dedicated to Thomas Becket, you can see the light playing through the window into the the room next to it in this previous post. A picture of the lower chapel can be found here.
The [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 8th 2010
