Archive for February, 2020

Time expands, then contracts, and in tune with the stirrings of the heart .
Haruki Murakami

16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 16th 2020

Feeling refreshed after a good night’s sleep, it was time for breakfast. The cooked-to-order breakfast was delicious although I missed my fresh fruit options for a pre-breakfast starter.
After breakfast Mr C attended Vapnartak 2020 (a wargames show). It was my plan to walk York City walls whilst he was enjoying his hobby and despite the [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 15th 2020

Valentines menus in local restaurants did not inspire Mr C and I. Instead we opted for fine dining in Chez Nous.

Starter – Melba toast with smoked salmon and cream cheese

Main – Melt in the middle fish cakes

Dessert – Warmed apricots with honey, yogurt and toasted almonds

Served with a sprinkle of Valentines fun 

8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 14th 2020

We set off on our journey to York a little later than we had planned, stopping off at the Denby Pottery visitor centre with a view to having lunch. The food portions were very large and the choices did’t fit what we had in mind for a light snack so we opted to carry on [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 13th 2020

The calm between two storms. It was a lovely sunny but bracing day, perfect for a walk.
After walking some familiar paths I ventured where I have not walked before.

8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 12th 2020

When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.
Siddhartha Gautama Buddha

10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 9th 2020

On Monday I returned from a mini break in York, walking the glass trail, the walls and exploring the city beyond.
We returned home to find that we had an electrical problem, part of the electrics were off and the fridge and freezer had defrosted. We reset the trip switch but it tripped several times [...]

20 Comments CherryPie on Feb 5th 2020

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