Last week a blue envelope with a large ‘18′ printed on it landed on my doormat. It was an invitation to my nephew’s 18th birthday party later this month.
Now where did all those years go? It only seems like yesterday when he was a baby sitting on my Dad’s knee enthralled by him [...]
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Doesn’t Time Fly?
24 Comments CherryPie on Aug 9th 2010
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100 Photos 30 :: Memories
This was one of my favourite sweet treats when I was a youngster, I especially liked the taste of the perilous green ones. The pink Quality Street tin on the right also brings back memories, with it’s Victorian images and chocolates double wrapped in foil and cellophane. I used to try and smooth the [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Jul 24th 2010
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I am Back Again…
…After Another Annoying Bout of:
Error establishing a database connection
My web-page was (and still is) working just fine but the server that hosts my Blog was having another of it’s frequent sulks!
On checking my web-page I noticed that I have been neglecting it and it is rather out of date. Something else that I need to [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Jul 23rd 2010
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Testing Mobile Email to Flickr to Blog
It has taken me several weeks to get the email working on my mobile phone. I had to resort to going into the T-mobile shop in the end. They had just as much trouble setting it up as I did…
Below is a photo from a nice relaxing Friday evening.
Testing Mobile Email to Flickr to Blog, [...]
7 Comments CherryPie on Jul 18th 2010
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The Magical Mystery Tour
The money that was received from friends in memory of my Dad was donated to the Heart Foundation and the Lingen Davies Cancer Relief Fund. The latter showed their appreciation by sending my Mum a certificate that entitled her to a memorial rose from a specialist rose centre near to the hospital. As today would [...]
24 Comments CherryPie on Jul 15th 2010
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A Pleasant Diversion
After a busy day out and about in the sun yesterday, I allowed myself to get sidetracked on the way home. When I got home it was time to light the BBQ and take advantage of the summer weather. It is always nice to sit out in the back garden as the rays [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Jul 4th 2010
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100 Photos 27 :: Board Games
Some of you will already know that I am very fond of board games and that I have quite a collection of them. Snakes and Ladders isn’t usually a game I would play, my usual choice is a strategy game. It was however fun to play because it was hidden away in Burton [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Jul 1st 2010
