The latest edition of DefenceFocus reports on how the very first Armed Forces Day event was planned.
The day was conceived due to a desire to include armed forces members who are still serving their country into the Veterans Day celebrations. This idea was supported by a petition on the Number10 website, which led to the [...]
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Armed Forces Day Planning
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 19th 2009
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Hell is other people!
Jean-Paul Sartre
22 Comments CherryPie on Aug 16th 2009
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PhotoHunt – Artificial
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
46 Comments CherryPie on Aug 14th 2009
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The Barber’s Revenge
Angus commented on my previous post suggesting he might like to take the barber up on the offer of a free haircut. After seeing the type of styles that particular barber produces, I think Angus may change his mind
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 13th 2009
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Community Service
One day a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the cut he asked about his bill and the barber replied, ‘I cannot accept money from you. I’m doing community service this week.’
The florist was pleased and left the shop.
When the barber went to open his shop the next morning there was a [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 12th 2009
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Photo Painting – Part 2
As promised, here are some more painting styles using the same photograph as yesterday. I would be interested to know which of all of them you like best.
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 11th 2009
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Photo Painting
I have had a few comments about my recent experimentations, changing photos into paintings and sketches. For some time know I have felt the software I was using was a bit restrictive because it had a limited amount of features and set styles. It never did quite what I wanted.
I have finally got round to [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Aug 10th 2009
