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… another adventure

This time to Liverpool Cathedral by road rather than rail.
I have been too busy with adventures, medical appointments (mum), volunteering with the National Trust and a local school that I havn’t had time  share my recent adventures in detail.
More coming soon…

6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 29th 2024

I have now completed my ‘Race the Distance ‘ 50 mile virtual walk to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. Myvirtual walk took me  along the beaches of Normandy where the D-Day landings took place.
When my medal arrives I hope to do something special on June 6th to complete my commemoration of the [...]

Comments Off CherryPie on May 24th 2024

I needed to visit the Madely dental practice to drop off a form for my mum and by the time this had been done it was time for lunch. After a bit of thought Western Park seemed a suitable place but on arrival, we found the café was closed.

We resumed our journey, pondering a suitable [...]

4 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2024

This year marks the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings. To commemorate the occasion I am taking part in the ‘Race the Distance ‘ 50 mile virtual walk along the beaches of Normandy where the landings took place.
The D-Day landings of 6 June 1944 was the largest seaborne invasion in history. Along with the associated [...]

2 Comments CherryPie on May 6th 2024

Dating back to 1160AD, Lincoln’s High Bridge is the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom to still have buildings on it.
The stone High Bridge was built around 1160, possibly replacing a wooden bridge. The first building to be built on the bridge, that is now part of Lincoln High Street, was a chapel, dedicated to Thomas [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 14th 2024

12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 10th 2024

The culmination of all the drama of Holy Week. On Easter Sunday (appropriately known as Resurrection Sunday), Jesus rose from the dead and, in the days to come, appeared to his astonished followers to tell them the good news: the power of sin and death was broken, and all who believed could find forgiveness and [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 31st 2024

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