My recent run of special celebrations is now complete.
On Saturday night I attended a small wedding reception next to the banks of the river Severn. The seating plan was rather unique. Photos of all the guests were pegged up around the outside courtyard where everyone was gathered for pre dinner champagne. On the reverse of [...]
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Four Birthdays and a Wedding
18 Comments CherryPie on Sep 19th 2011
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A Chance to Meet
I invite you to join me over at Vision and Verb where I talk about meeting up with Ginnie and some Black Country history.
Follow the links to see photographs from the meet-up:
A Spoon Full of Medicine by Astrid
The Whole Gang by brianaw
Birthday Cake for Chris
The Shutterchancers by Ginnie
A Fine Day out by Les
Olde Worlde by [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Sep 14th 2011
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Happy Birthday :-)
Once again I still don’t know where all those years went…
Yesterday family and friends gathered for a birthday tea to celebrate the eighteenth birthday of nephew number two. Unlike his brother who went to Uni when he turned 18 nephew number two still has another year of schooling to do before he makes his career [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 12th 2011
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Malham 2011
Beck House
When I arrived at my recent holiday destination, I felt like I had stepped back in time. To get to the accommodation you have to step over a rough hewn slate bridge.
Sadly I forgot to take a photograph of the bridge over the beck :-/
20 Comments CherryPie on Sep 7th 2011
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A Weekend of Gatherings
My weekend has been rather hectic but a lot of fun.
On Saturday night I attended a small birthday gathering to celebrate the 14th birthday party of the daughter of one of my friends. On arriving at the small village where they live I noticed several men in fluorescent jackets standing around on street corners. They [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Sep 5th 2011
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PhotoHunt – Wrong
After saying goodbyes at The Coach House I drove across country and called in at Mainsgill Farm Shop for a cup of tea. When I arrived Kevin was there greeting all the ladies. He seems to have become a bit more gregarious since my last visit, he was posing in front of a [...]
24 Comments CherryPie on Sep 2nd 2011
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Kent August 2011, Malham 2011
A Trio of Birthdays
The first of the birthdays was celebrated with a party. It was a good excuse for many friends to meet up and share the occasion. A good time was had by all.
The second birthday was celebrated by a couple of days away from home in the Yorkshire Dales. It was a nice relaxing time, but [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Aug 22nd 2011
