For what is the worth of life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by records of history.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Archive for the 'Out & About' Category
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
2 Comments CherryPie on May 20th 2018
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A Photo Journey…
… through the walled garden and along the bluebell walk at Attingham Park
8 Comments CherryPie on May 18th 2018
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Stepping Out
Today is the fourth day of a walking challenge I have committed to. The challenge is to reach 10000 steps each day. I know there are some days, that I will not be able to achieve that step count in a day. When I am travelling long distances in a car to meet up with [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on May 18th 2018
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Hodnet Hall Gardens
Hodnet Hall Gardens are open every sunday during their open season but only on three weekdays during the season. I planned to visit the gardens today if the weather was favourable. The weather had changed from the lovely sunny weather we have experienced in recent days to overcast and cloudy.
The visit was looking promising but [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on May 16th 2018
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.
Pope John XXIII
6 Comments CherryPie on May 6th 2018
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Bridge Under Wraps
Stretching across the River Severn, the world’s first iron bridge is one of the greatest symbols of the Industrial Revolution. But the Iron Bridge is now suffering from cracking and in need of repair.
To save the bridge for generations to come, English Heritage is embarking on its largest conservation project to date.
Each generation has done [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on May 5th 2018
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Spring is in the Air
8 Comments CherryPie on May 1st 2018
