This is the sequence of photos that led to my latest 100 photos post.
In the last photo the cat and I are almost paw to toe before he rubbed around my legs and moved on.
Archive for the 'Out & About' Category
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The Cat’s Journey
13 Comments CherryPie on May 4th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
In Search of Bluebells
Bank holiday Monday meant a further pause on sorting out details for my Dad’s funeral etc. The day was so beautiful so there was no point stopping at home doing nothing so I decided a day out was in order (well just going out for lunch and the afternoon really ). [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on May 3rd 2010
During my recent visit to Sunnycroft, a cat took me by surprise when it peered out from behind a tree and looked at me. After a while the cat walked towards me, rubbed his body around my legs as cats are wont to do, then moved on to make his own unexpected discoveries in [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on May 3rd 2010
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
James M. Barrie
11 Comments CherryPie on May 2nd 2010
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
Wightwick Manor
In 1887 Theodore Mander who was a Wolverhampton paint and varnish manufacture bought part of the Wightwick estate which is situated in the country approximately 3 miles west of Wolverhampton. He and his wife Flora St Clair Paint renovated the 17th-century outbuildings and built a new house nearby which they named Wightwick Manor:
It was designed [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on May 2nd 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Crookham 2009, Out & About
The Doorbell & the Shoe
For this story I need to start off with an incident that occurred last year.
One evening when I was visiting my parents I pressed the doorbell as usual and it played a completely different melody to usual. My Dad opened the door and we commented on it and he tried it out a few times [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Apr 29th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
Spring Colours
These pictures were taken in Hodnet Hall Gardens last May and remind me that the gardens are coming into bloom and I will soon be able to get out and enjoy them again.
Although there aren’t many flowers out yet I have seen rather a lot of bumble bees, especially in my garden. There have [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Apr 26th 2010
