Do not accumulate wealth while millions are hungry… Live simply and share time, energy, and material resources with those who need.
Thich Nhat Hanh
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8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 5th 2017
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens
Storm Doris Fencing Damage – Update
After Storm Doris damaged some of our neighbours fence panels they removed almost all their fence panels and replaced them with something more robust. The new fencing has improved the look of our garden and has advanced our garden project
There is however one small unsightly panel left in the corner. This part of [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 4th 2017
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens
Storm Doris
When I got up this morning Mr C was peering out of one of the back bedroom windows and I wondered what he was doing. He informed me that one of next doors fence panels had blown out. A little while later he announced that two more panels had blown out. Storm Doris was swirling [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Feb 23rd 2017
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Holidays, London 2014
The Privy Garden – Kenilworth Castle
Much of the right-hand court is occupied by the privy garden created by Dudley for the queen. Now known as the Elizabethan Garden, it has recently been recreated on the basis of archaeological evidence and an account of the 1575 festivities by Robert Langham.
Like the queen, visitors approach through the keep’s forebuilding, which was remodelled [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Feb 22nd 2017
Words can travel across thousands of miles. May my words create mutual understanding and love. May they be beautiful gems, as lovely as flowers.
Thich Nhat Hahn
10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 12th 2017
Whatever our mind constantly dwells upon, that we become.
Patanjali
12 Comments CherryPie on Feb 5th 2017
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Newcastle & Alnwick 2016
Walled Garden – Wallington
22 Comments CherryPie on Feb 1st 2017