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Archive for November, 2011
Filed under This & That
Dona Nobis Pacem
My contribution for BlogBlast for Peace 2011:
Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth;
Lead me from despair to hope, from fear to trust;
Lead me from hate to love, from war to peace;
Let peace fill our heart, our world, our universe.
Satish Kumar
To find out more, visit the the Peace Globe gallery.
12 Comments CherryPie on Nov 4th 2011
Filed under Anecdotes, Art, Out & About
Snow Globe
Last Saturday I went on a day trip to London (more about the day soon). At this time of year it is a must to go and see the Christmas decorations in the windows at Selfridges. This year the theme seemed to be white and the windows didn’t grab my attention. Until I came to [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Nov 3rd 2011
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
Chinese Pagoda Fountain
An exploration of the garden at Alton Towers inevitably leads a visitor to walk down the layers to the bottom most point of the garden. When you are there the paths lead to the Chinese Pagoda Fountain, which is an impressive structure.
It is very difficult to find information on the details in the garden. However, [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Nov 2nd 2011
Filed under Out & About
Oblivion
Whilst I was standing at the bottom of this ride taking photos I got chatting to another lady who was trying to capture a photo of her family as they fell to oblivion. We decided that this ride was just plain wrong!!
These small photos don’t convey the effect very well, especially the steamy pit [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Nov 1st 2011
