Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Anecdotes
I mentioned previously that I had re-found my secret bench at Attingham Park, I invite you to sit with me a while and enjoy the view, whilst we chat and ponder on the current situation.
I find it difficult to concentrate on the view in light of the dire situation we are in and I feel [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 26th 2010
Filed under This & That
Although I blogged about the good news of the cancellation of the DTR procurement and Metrix’s appointment as Preferred Bidder I couldn’t quite face posting the rest of the dire news that was announced in the spending review. The news has an immediate and far reaching effect on all public sector workers, the people they [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 25th 2010
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
Only those who have to do the simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
Friedrich von Schiller
15 Comments CherryPie on Oct 24th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About, Science & Nature
The National Trust are currently gathering together glimpses of autumn from around their properties. There is even a Flickr group so that people can share their own autumn experiences. I know I am a bit late to the party but I have added a few of mine from my visit to Attingham Park last weekend.
The [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 23rd 2010
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For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
28 Comments CherryPie on Oct 22nd 2010
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Slowly but steady… I lost 0.5lb today I am looking forward to the secret that will be revealed to me soon, it will give me a new boost!
17 Comments CherryPie on Oct 21st 2010
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Yesterday my colleagues at Cosford learned that they had a won a long campaign to stop the privatisation of Defence Training.
In a ministerial announcement it was revealed that it had become necessary to terminate the DTR procurement and Metrix’s appointment as Preferred Bidder because an affordable solution was not forthcoming within the time frame required:
DTR [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 20th 2010
