Yesterday, Radio 2 made me smile when it announced that Autumn had arrived 4 weeks early. I have been saying that for a couple of weeks. Do you think that the Radio 2 presenters read my blog?
Yesterday was also the day for visiting my opticians for an eye test. I had received [...]
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PhotoHunt – Electric
12 Comments CherryPie on Sep 12th 2009
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PhotoHunt – Orange
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
34 Comments CherryPie on Sep 4th 2009
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Frank Meadow Sutcliffe
Posting pictures of sailing ships reminded me of the work of Frank Meadow Sutcliffe who used the medium of photography as art. He was born in Headingly, Leeds in October 1853 and started work as a portrait photographer in Tunbridge wells before moving to Whitby where he set up a photographic business. When in Whitby [...]
30 Comments CherryPie on Sep 2nd 2009
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Photo Meme
Liz has tagged me with this photo meme. I am not sure what you will make of the picture…
This was a work related visit where we were treated to a mad ride in a Warrior. We were encouraged to stand up whilst we were driven over what is called the knife edge. I [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Sep 2nd 2009
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Your Age by Chocolate Math
This is pretty neat so please don’t cheat by scrolling down first!
It will take you less than a minute and is fun (especially for chocoholics).
Work it out as you go along. Calculators are allowed!
1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like to have chocolate (more than once but [...]
29 Comments CherryPie on Aug 29th 2009
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Classical Music with a Difference
Ode to the new Ford – Performed on actual car parts:
A short video on how the project was conceived and the making of the instruments:
And for those of you who enjoyed the very short version of the music here is the full version:
10 Comments CherryPie on Aug 25th 2009
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
Albert Schweitzer
20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 23rd 2009
