Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Holidays, Wells 2016
Yesterday I returned from a lovely but all to brief weekend away in Wells. Shortly after we arrived home we were visited by the gentleman who is organising the next phase of work in our garden so that he could confirm what work needed to be done.
The men who were going to do the garden [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jul 19th 2016
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Lincoln 2016, Science & Nature
On my recent visit to Lincoln Castle, to view the art instalation ‘Poppies Wave’ I noticed a mother duck and her cute ducklings sitting at eye level on a wall.
By the time I got back from looking at the poppies the mother duck and some of the ducklings were on the ground below the wall. [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Jul 7th 2016
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
…led to Mr C feeling wanderlust.
We abandoned our household duties and set of towards the Brockhampton Estate in time to enjoy lunch in the tea room. The sun shone as we traveled towards Brockhampton and we were treated to some spectacular countryside views, but as we neared the Brockhampton Estate a large dark cloud appeared [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 25th 2016
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Lincoln 2016
The castle gates remain closed until 10 o’clock so after breakfast and checking out of the hotel we visited a small garden next to the lawns. By the time we had finished in the garden it was still to early for the gates to be open so we took the long way round to visit [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Jun 22nd 2016
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Lincoln 2016
The hotel breakfast was nice, although it was served in an unusual way. The toast was served stacked on the plate with the breakfast rather than in a toast rack. After breakfast it wasn’t time for the castle gate to open so we walked around ‘The Lawns’ which was formerly a lunatic asylum.
When the gate [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 21st 2016
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Lincoln 2016
We set off on our journey a bit later than we intended but we still managed to arrive at the cafe we planned on visiting in time for lunch. There was a bit of a saga getting served, we were being ignored by the waitress. Eventually we got served and the food was as good [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 20th 2016
Filed under Anecdotes
… with my garden project and an additional house project which has been on my list of ‘To Do’ for quite some time.
I have also been helping my Mum out with a wedding outfit for my brother’s wedding later this year. This has been rather time consuming… but only because she is trying to shop [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 18th 2016
