…Easter at Lincoln Cathedral
Archive for April, 2024
Filed under Holidays, Lincoln 2024
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
If there is any wisdom running through my life right now, in my walking on this earth, it came from listening in the Great Silence to the stones, trees, space, the wild animals, to the pulse of all life as my heartbeat.
Vijali Hamilton
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 14th 2024
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High Bridge – Lincoln
Dating back to 1160AD, Lincoln’s High Bridge is the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom to still have buildings on it.
The stone High Bridge was built around 1160, possibly replacing a wooden bridge. The first building to be built on the bridge, that is now part of Lincoln High Street, was a chapel, dedicated to Thomas [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 14th 2024
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Lincoln Castle Grounds
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 10th 2024
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Farewell Fountain Street by Selcuk Altun
Synopsis from the book cover:
Ziya Bey has six months left to live. From his mansion on Farewell Fountain Street, the Ottoman aristocrat plans to tie up some questionable business affairs and say goodbye to the people he cherishes. He hires Artvin, a disillusione professor with a troubled past, to assist him. Intrigued by his employer’s [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 9th 2024
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(Not Quite) Lincoln – Day Four…
…Easter Monday
Mum had been moved to the escalation ward over night and had started to become delirious as we had suspected she would.
Due to being home a day earlier than expected, we needed to pick up some food supplies. We visited Battlefield 1403 in the hopes that we could also have lunch there. There was [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 7th 2024
