Archive for March, 2012

Which would you choose?

27 Comments CherryPie on Mar 5th 2012

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
Marcus Aurelius (121-180)

16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 4th 2012

I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where I have written about waiting for spring to arrive.

8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 4th 2012

This hand held shot (it was a bit late at night to be messing with a tripod) was taken on my camera’s Black and White setting. Apart from a little cropping to remove a reflection of the kitchen lights, the first photo has no other editing done to it. The second one I [...]

20 Comments CherryPie on Mar 3rd 2012

drop
noun, verb, dropped or dropt, drop·ping.
1. a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
2. the quantity of liquid contained in such a globule.
3. a very small quantity of liquid: I’ll have a little more tea, just a drop.
4. a minute quantity of anything: [...]

23 Comments CherryPie on Mar 2nd 2012

A brief history from Wiki:

Background
In the second half of the 19th century, increased commercial development in the East End of London led to a requirement for a new river crossing downstream of London Bridge. A traditional fixed bridge could not be built because it would cut off access by tall-masted ships to the [...]

9 Comments CherryPie on Mar 2nd 2012

14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2012

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