After my hectic week of Union business I took advantage of the lovely weather at the weekend and went to visit one of my favourite gardens, Hodnet Hall. The garden has lots of features and and is a wonderful place to relax. It is only open some weekends and bank holidays so I was lucky [...]
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A Bit of Relaxation
6 Comments CherryPie on May 28th 2009
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Sunshine or Showers?
When I posted this I wasn’t sure what the weather forecast for the week was going to be. Hopefully the weather has been more like the second photo because it is a long trek from the hotel to the conference centre.
Comments Off CherryPie on May 21st 2009
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Garden Views
A couple of shots from last years visit to Birmingham Botanical Garden.
2 Comments CherryPie on May 20th 2009
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart.
Helen Keller
2 Comments CherryPie on May 17th 2009
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PhotoHunt – Painted
A couple more photos from my recent visit to the Cold War Museum at Cosford.
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
24 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2009
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Enjoy the View
Just the view I need after my day of hassle, although the story starts much earlier in the week. For some reason I hadn’t had notification of a meeting I was supposed to be attending this Friday and it clashed with a hair appointment. So I went ahead and rearranged my hair appointment to this [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on May 13th 2009
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PhotoHunt – In Memory
Thiepval memorial stands in an isolated windswept position and is the largest memorial in the world and was opened on 31st July 1932 by the Prince of Wales. It contains over 72,000 names of British and Commonwealth men with no known graves, who fell on the Somme between July 1916 and March 1918. Most [...]
17 Comments CherryPie on May 8th 2009
