Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
In times past, pilgrims followed a circular route, sometimes on their knees, as an act of piety, penitence or meditation. Pilgrims would also follow more complicated labyrinths, the most famous of which is Chartres. Our simple mown spiral version may be further developed at Arley.
Michael Dervill
Head Gardener
I for one hope that they do [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Nov 19th 2012
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882)
18 Comments CherryPie on Nov 18th 2012
Filed under Art, Faith Foundations, Holidays, Paris 2012
7 Comments CherryPie on Nov 17th 2012
This weeks prompt was:
Light from an electronic device can create a dramatic photo. Most of us own at least one electronic gadget! Practice this illumination technique and share what you capture here on Wednesday. Alternate light sources: candle light, low lamp light, fireplace, or string lights.
Although I have to confess mine was from my (not previously published) archives due to lack [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Nov 16th 2012
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Description from the publishers site:
Only the Abhorsen can keep the living safe from the dead.
Sabriel: Every step she takes brings her closer to a battle that will pit her against the true forces of life and death – and bring her face-to-face with her own destiny.
Lirael: With only her faithful companion, the Disreputable Dog, Lirael [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Nov 15th 2012
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…to Sit and Rest a While.
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