Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
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This year is the 40th anniversary of Snugburys. To celebrate, in addition to the main willow sculpture there some smaller sculptures featuring artworks from previous.
It would have been rude not to make the effort to visit so we met with a friend of Mr C and made a day of it, stopping for lunch at [...]
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Last week when I was volunteering at Attingham Park Mr C visited Shrewsbury and whilst he was there he noticed the ‘Knife Angel’ in the square. This reminded me that I had been meaning to visit the Angel in Shrewsbury, but with other things going on I had forgotten about it.
The following day Mr C [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Aug 11th 2026
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A wise bear always keeps a marmalade sandwich in his hat in case of emergency.
Paddington Bear (Michael Bond)
2 Comments CherryPie on Aug 9th 2026
Today I was one of the walk leaders at Attingham Park. We only had one walker so we were able to adapt the walk route to show her additional points of interest. It was the hottest day of the year so far so the cool breezes from the river and shade from the woodland were [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 22nd 2026
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My first walk of the day was with a friend at Dudmaston Hall. It was our second attempt at a walk there, our first attempt was a failure when to our surprise Dudmaston is not open on a Friday! Our walk was followed by lunch.
The weather was so lovely that when I returned home I [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 15th 2026
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The weather was looking favourable so Mr C decided today was the day to visit Harlech Castle which had been on his ‘To Do’ list for some time. Before set off he prepared some brisket and vegetables and put them in the slow cooker to bubble away whilst we were on our travels.
Along the way [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 14th 2026
