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I asked the earth, I asked the sea and the deeps, among the living animals, the things that creep. I asked the winds that blow, I asked the heavens, the sun, the moon, the stars and all things that stand at the doors of my flesh…
My question was the gaze I turned to them.
Their [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 18th 2012

I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where I muse about nature and  ‘the oak tree‘ beyond my garden fence.

6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 15th 2012

14 Comments CherryPie on Apr 12th 2012

… Biography of a Genius
Synopsis (from the back cover):
Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity.  Based on original material and previously unavailable documents, this acclaimed book is the definitive biography of the man considered by many to be the founding [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 11th 2012

There are some fine specimens of Lebanon Cedars in Attingham Park but as I mentioned in a previous post, they have become quite fragile.
This spring the Cedars have cast their seeds into the wind, I have high hopes for a rebirth.

thousands of seeds from the cedars of Lebanon have been blown across the lawn [...]

9 Comments CherryPie on Apr 4th 2012

A Bokeh experiment…

14 Comments CherryPie on Apr 3rd 2012

The creation of the heavens and the earth and everything in it was complete.
Genesis

22 Comments CherryPie on Apr 1st 2012

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