Do not seek to follow the footsteps of the men of old: Seek what they sought.
Matsuo Basho (1644 – 1694)
Archive for September, 2012
17 Comments CherryPie on Sep 30th 2012
This is the Parish Church for the villages of Great Witley and Little Witley. It is still in regular use for services, concerts and other events. It stands next to Witley court which is now in ruins following a fire that occurred in 1937.
From the church guide book:
Witley Parish Church is the only [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Sep 29th 2012
Filed under Books
Keep Calm and Carry On
I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where I talk about a random tweet, one of my favourite book shops and how on one occasion the bookshop led to an occurrence of synchronicity.
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 28th 2012
This weeks prompt was:
In the decay lies beauty.
I invite you to look for it this week.
The withering beauty gallery is here.
26 Comments CherryPie on Sep 27th 2012
Synopsis (from book cover):
Now Katherine Swift, one of the most acclaimed gardening writers of her generation, takes a fresh look at the garden she created over twenty years in the grounds of Dower House at Morville, meditating on everything from the terrain and its history, to the plants and trees, and the odd habits of [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 26th 2012
Filed under Out & About
Designed to Impress
The glasshouse was built directly opposite the main entrance to the Walled Garden and was intended to instantly impress visitors due to glass being expensive and exotic fruit a luxury.
12 Comments CherryPie on Sep 25th 2012
