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Life is just a bowl of cherries.
Proverb

A special post for Cherry-Pie Sunday.

19 Comments CherryPie on Aug 1st 2010

For the second annual Blogger’s silly week.
I received an email with some pictures of 1930’s ads and this was one of them. The original was headed with “EAT! EAT! EAT! & ALWAYS STAY THIN!”
Yuk springs to mind and I think I will stick with a more healthy method of losing weight.
There is a really [...]

14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 1st 2010

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Fresh Start

I have been well intentioned with trying to lose weight for more than a couple of years.  My weight has stayed much the same despite fluctuating up and down a few pounds here and there.  It probably isn’t a good idea to decide to lose weight when life itself is a bit up and down [...]

19 Comments CherryPie on Jul 31st 2010

The Government has recently ended its £750m border security contract with a Raytheon-led consortium and said it had no confidence in the U.S. company.
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£755m UK border contract scrapped
By Lorraine Turner
Friday, 23 July 2010
The Government ended its £750m border security contract with a consortium led by Raytheon yesterday, saying it had no confidence in the [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Jul 26th 2010

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
Horace

22 Comments CherryPie on May 30th 2010

For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.

20 Comments CherryPie on May 28th 2010

This year the MoD Group Conference was held in the Holiday Inn which was a long trek from the Group hotel. Business started at 9 in the morning and finished at 5.30 in the evening with an hour for lunch. Once again I was on the Standing Orders Committee which ensures the conference [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on May 24th 2010

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