I rose at an ungodly hour to have breakfast with Mr C before he left to deliver his training course. I had a little bit of a giggle whilst the receptionist was trying to call a cab for Mr C. The surname is quite incomprehensible ‘up north’. I proffered the suggestion, just ask [...]
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Newcastle – Day Two – AM
4 Comments CherryPie on Mar 26th 2013
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Newcastle – Day One
The fact that the Public and Commercial Services trade union had called a strike on Wednesday gave me the excuse to take an extra day off and accompany Mr C to Newcastle where he was delivering a training course on Thursday. I have fond memories of business trips to Newcastle a number of years ago [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 25th 2013
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RIP Dear Friend
I am so sad to hear that Jams/Shaun passed away suddenly on Friday. My thoughts are with his family and loved ones.
Let life be as beautiful as summer flowers
And death as beautiful as autumn leaves.
Rabindranath Tagore
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 25th 2013
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And Still it Snows…
12 Comments CherryPie on Mar 24th 2013
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A Bit of Snow
It seems the signs displaying on the motorway on my way home from Newcastle on Thursday were correct. After I arrived home it started snowing and it has hardly stopped since then! Luckily it is thawing almost as quickly as it is snowing so the snow hasn’t got very deep.
These photos were taken [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 23rd 2013
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The Boy & The Girl…
…a few years later.
It looks liked the boy and the girl both survived the ordeal in the previous post
20 Comments CherryPie on Mar 12th 2013
