Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
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by William Allingham
Pluck not the wayside flower,
It is the traveller’s dower;
A thousand passers-by
Its beauties may espy,
May win a touch of blessing
From Nature’s mild caressing.
The sad of heart perceives
A violet under leaves
Like sonic fresh-budding hope;
The primrose on the slope
A spot of sunshine dwells,
And cheerful message tells
Of kind renewing power;
The nodding bluebell’s dye
Is drawn from happy sky.
Then [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 9th 2011
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I invite you to join me over at Vision and Verb where today I reminisce about work over the years.
8 Comments CherryPie on Aug 3rd 2011
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
Dalai Lama
Mimi has launched the 8th BlogBlast for Peace which is taking place on 4th November 2011. Bloggers around the world join on that day to promote the same message “Dona nobis pacem” which is Latin for “grant us peace”. [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Jul 31st 2011
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Recently the ‘Caribbean Princess‘ posted about ‘The Happiness Project‘. Her post has inspired me to undertake a similar project. My project will follow on from my ‘100 reasons to be glad‘ project which I still haven’t quite finished
My happiness project will focus on fine tuning my happiness. I have made an initial list [...]
21 Comments CherryPie on Jul 18th 2011
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His Life Continues by Lynn New
When death walks by with quiet tread,
To touch a loved one, who’s then led
Away from sleep, away from pain,
To wake in joy, to live again.
You’ll hear him on a whispered breeze,
A calling bird; in swaying trees.
Do not weep long, but lift your eyes,
You’ll see his glory in God’s skies.
He’ll be [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Jul 15th 2011
