No man finds it difficult to return to nature except the man who has deserted nature.
Seneca the Younger (4 B.C. – 65 A.D)
Archive for May, 2013
24 Comments CherryPie on May 26th 2013
Filed under Holidays, Nottingham May 2013
Calke Abbey – The Library
12 Comments CherryPie on May 25th 2013
Filed under Holidays, Paris 2012
52 Photos Project – Gallery 5 – Waterdrops
This is the south fountain on Place de la Concorde. More information about the fountain ind it’s northern counterpart can be found here.
More waterdrops can be found in the gallery.
2 Comments CherryPie on May 24th 2013
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Calke Abbey – The Dining Room
8 Comments CherryPie on May 23rd 2013
When acquiring Calke Abbey the National Trust decided to make the building structurally sound but leave the house and its contents exactly as they found them:
The National Trust has made essential repairs to the fabric of the building and restored the Flower Garden to its gaudy Victorian glory, but, inside, it endeavours to present the place as it [...]
17 Comments CherryPie on May 22nd 2013
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Calke Abbey – Repairs
4 Comments CherryPie on May 22nd 2013
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Calke Abbey – The Grounds
2 Comments CherryPie on May 21st 2013
