The Tao that can be spoken is not the
…..true Tao.
Any name which can be given to it
…..is not its true name.
That which was before Heaven and
…..Earth is Tao.
Tao is the mother of all things.
The wise seek its mystery,
…..and find it made of opposites.
Opposites arise from the same source
…..and are identical in all but name.
The mystery [...]
Archive for the tag 'Attingham Park'
28 Comments CherryPie on Jan 27th 2013
Filed under This & That
Keep Calm at Christmas
Three phrases that sum up Christmas are:
Peace on earth,
Goodwill to men,
And batteries not included.
Anon
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 19th 2012
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Festive Health & Safety Warning!!
I received this via email yesterday and everyone had a good chuckle about it.
Enjoy
Anyone planning to dash through the snow in a one horse open sleigh, going over the fields and laughing all the way are advised that a Risk Assessment will be required, addressing the safety of an open sleigh for members [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 19th 2012
This weeks prompt was:
So, what’s cooking? What meal do you start the day with? What ingredients do you lovingly assemble to create a nourishing meal? What holiday treats are you making or indulging in?
Maybe you’re NOT cooking, but admiring and enjoying a meal or treat made just for you?
I have not done any cooking worthy [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 14th 2012
Filed under Anecdotes
Getting Organised
My trees are now up and decorated a little earlier than usual leaving one less thing to worry about. The Christmas day and Boxing day arrangements are also finalised so everything is eventually falling into place. This left me with Sunday free to chill out. I took the opportunity to visit Attingham park decked out [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 10th 2012
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
There is nothing pleasurable except what is in harmony with the utmost depths of our divine nature.
Heinrich Suso (CA. 1295 – 1366)
21 Comments CherryPie on Dec 9th 2012
