Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Malvern 2018
Mr C woke up at 7.17, precisely two minutes after the alarm was due to go off! When we opened the curtains sunshine blazed through the windows and the Malvern hills were layered in soft mist. Breakfast was freshly cooked to order and lived up to our expectations.
We settled our bill and, before departing took [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Sep 15th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Malvern 2018
We set off on our travels, late morning, taking my car out for a spin for a change. Our destination was Malvern where we were stopping overnight ahead of meetup with photography friends.
We had intended to have lunch in The Firs, Elgar’s birthplace however we spotted a sign to a village cafe and took the [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Sep 13th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage
The Elan Valley is a place of childhood memories. As a family we visited often at the end of the school holidays just as the trees were turning to shades of autumn. It has been on our wish list (Mr C and I) as a place to visit for over 20 years. On the occasion [...]
24 Comments CherryPie on Sep 11th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage, Out & About
Pitchford Hall, a Grade I listed, Elizabethan Half Timbered House was recently, in 2016 re-acquired by a descendant of the family who owned the property until 1992. Pitchford Hall had been in the same family for 500 years when the then owner Caroline Colthurst and her husband were hit with financial responsibilities after investing in [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 28th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage, Out & About
… So what’s new
I am currently in the middle of writing a detailed blog post which I hope to post in the next few days. The blog article is about a place I visited on one of my recent excursions.
But more importantly my mum is moving house and that is no small task, [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Aug 22nd 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
It has taken me a little time to get around to posting photographs of Ted’s Summer adventure to Ironbridge, lunching in EightySix’d and being taken on a mystery tour around Shropshire.
Ending his day relaxing on the patio as the sun went down.
16 Comments CherryPie on Aug 21st 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, This & That
Ted has been impatiently waiting for a summer adventure.
I (Ted), a small bear with a big heart have been housebound longer than expected.
I think? all of the craftsmen, painting, decorating, carpeting etc. have now left the building…
After all that caretaking I am now eager to be on my next adventure.
10 Comments CherryPie on Aug 4th 2018
