For those who wish to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness, the path is selfless work. For those who have attained the summit of union with the Lord, the path is stillness and peace.
The Bhagavad Gita
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2 Comments CherryPie on Aug 13th 2023
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Queen Elizabeth II Statue – York Minster
The statue is placed in a formally empty niche adjacent to the South West Door on the West Front of the 800 year-old cathedral.
The new statue marks Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee – the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne in 1952 – and pays tribute to her long life of faithful service and [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on May 13th 2023
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Easter Bunnies…
…taking over the Käthe Wohlfahrt Christmas shop York, in early February
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 30th 2023
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The Golden Fleece
The most haunted public house in the City of York?
The Golden Fleece was mentioned in the York City Archives as far back as 1503.[1] The back yard of the inn is named “Lady Peckett’s Yard” after Alice Peckett, the wife of John Peckett who owned the premises as well as being Lord Mayor of York around 1702.[2]
The inn [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 29th 2023
