This morning I woke to bright sunshine which was a lovely change after the rainy windy weather that we have been having lately. I checked my phone’s weather app which advised me that it would rain later in the morning but be sunny and fine in the afternoon.
This led to a morning of household chores [...]
Archive for the tag 'Apley Woods'
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A Walk to the Woods
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 27th 2020
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
Friedrich Nietzesche
10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 2nd 2020
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Birds, Woods & Pools
First thing this morning I went in to the upstairs room where my computer is situated. I needed to charge my mobile phone.
Movement in the garden distracted me. The light rain had enticed my garden birds out of their perching places. My upstairs retreat is the perfect place to watch and enjoy my garden birds. [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Sep 17th 2019
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One Goose or Two
After lunch I stepped out for a quick walk along my local pathways. I didn’t take a camera with me, thinking that there would be nothing new of interest to photograph.
How wrong I was! The geese and ducks were flocking in a different area around Leegomery pools. The ducks in particular were wandering around my [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 8th 2019
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
To walk in nature is to witness a thousand miracles.
Mary Davis
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 7th 2019
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An Afternoon Walk
I was home alone today and expecting a parcel delivery so I had to wait at home despite the morning sunshine tempting me to embark on a mini adventure. The delivery arrived a little later than I hoped but after the parcel had arrived I decided to step out from my house and go on [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 6th 2019
Laughter is an instant vacation.
Milton Berle
6 Comments CherryPie on Sep 16th 2018
