CherryPie on March 7th, 2010

The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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CherryPie on March 3rd, 2010

Freedom is important to include in my ‘100 Reasons to be Glad’ because there isn’t a single day goes by that I am not reminded that our freedoms are constantly being eroded away.

Freedom
I WILL not follow you, my bird,
I will not follow you.
I would not breathe a word, my bird,
To bring thee here anew.
I [...]

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CherryPie on February 28th, 2010

The rain water enlivens all living beings of the earth both movable (insects, animals, humans and so on), and immovable (plants, trees and so on), and then returns to the ocean, its value multiplied a millionfold.
Chanakya, India

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CherryPie on February 24th, 2010

This was the object that I photographed as I was leaving Kensington Gardens. Well done to MTG for guessing correctly and to Sean and JHL for getting close
Wikipedia states:
The Albert Memorial is situated in Kensington Gardens, London, England, directly to the north of the Royal Albert Hall. It was commissioned by Queen [...]

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CherryPie on February 23rd, 2010

As I left Kensington Gardens I photographed one last thing which is behind this fence. Do you know what it was?

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CherryPie on February 20th, 2010

As promised here are pictures of the Round Pond which is situated in front of Kensington Palace.  You can see the exact location on the Wikimapia page where you will also notice that it is more square than round.

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CherryPie on February 19th, 2010

Spot the stowaway making sure he didn’t get left behind after my recent visit to Kent.   Some of you might remember he is a rescued “Room Bear”.

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