I believe there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright!
Henry David Thoreau
Archive for the 'Holidays' Category
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 23rd 2020
Filed under Holidays, Taormina 2019
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it.
Soren Kierkegaard
22 Comments CherryPie on Mar 16th 2020
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, York 2020
Sheffield Cathedral
Sheffield Cathedral is the oldest building in Sheffield still in daily use. Formerly the Parish Church of Sheffield, it was granted Cathedral status in 1914 – however the history of Christianity on this site goes back over 1000 years.
Like many churches, Sheffield Cathedral is a building which has many stories to tell. It tells [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 14th 2020
Filed under Heritage, York 2020
Sheffield Peace Gardens
The Peace Gardens area was originally the churchyard of St Paul’s Church, which was built in the 18th century. The church was built to accommodate Sheffield’s increasing population, which had outgrown the capacity of the Parish Church (which is now the Anglican Cathedral).
A wealthy local goldsmith called Robert Downs paid for St Paul’s Church to [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 9th 2020
Filed under Holidays, York 2018, York 2020
Changing of the Guard (Bear)
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 5th 2020
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, York 2020
York City Walls…
… A solo walk in pictures
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 25th 2020
