Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.
Ernest Holmes
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 8th 2025
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Cardiff Castle – The Roman Walls
The Roman origins of Cardiff Castle were discovered in 1888 when the 3rd Marquess of Bute decided to build a new tower and extend the grounds. The Roman remains were discovered in what was considered to be a solid earth bank. Rather than continue with his original plans Lord Bute decided to investigate and and [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 2nd 2025
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Some days, it’s just a matter of finding the right marmalade!
Paddington Bear
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 30th 2025
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Cardiff Castle – The Clock Tower
The clock tower, continental in inspiration is decorated with over life-sized statues of the planets. When it was completed in 1874 its unusual appearance caused a sensation*
*Source – The Essential Cardiff Castle guidebook
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 30th 2025
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Cardiff Castle – The Mansion
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 28th 2025
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.
Cyril Connolly
2 Comments CherryPie on Nov 24th 2025
