A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.
Saadi, Persia
Archive for the 'Out & About' Category
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
14 Comments CherryPie on Apr 11th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Faith Foundations, Heritage, Out & About
Spring Flower Hunt
I was determined to take advantage of the sunny weather and hopefully get some pictures of spring flowers. I did manage to track down some flowers in one of the local parks but it was rather crowded and the wind was a little chilly. I took a few photos and beat a hasty retreat. I [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Apr 11th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
A Walk in the Park
I had a lazy start to the day to catch up from all my recent rushing around. The day was so lovely and sunny I just had to get out and about and soak up the atmosphere. I had a little walk along the river and then sat on a certain bench near [...]
19 Comments CherryPie on Apr 10th 2010
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Vertical
The chimney stacks at Wightwick Manor are very vertical. I visited the house over Easter and found it really interesting. I will be returning later in the year to get a full guided tour when it is not so busy. Of course another reason for me to return is to see the gardens when [...]
30 Comments CherryPie on Apr 9th 2010
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100 Photos 14 :: Tranquillity
A quite place to relax without a care in the world. Maybe with a good book to hand and depending on the time of day a nice cup or tea or a glass of chilled Rosé
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 9th 2010
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage, Out & About
100 Photos 13 :: National Trust
Visiting National Trust properties gives me so much enjoyment, especially when there is a garden and property with very interesting history combined. I always have to have my camera in hand to capture the moment.
I also take great pleasure in knowing that these places have been saved for future generations to appreciate and be given [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 8th 2010
Filed under Out & About, Science & Nature
100 Photos 12 :: Spring
14 Comments CherryPie on Apr 7th 2010
