Yesterday I set off on a quick walk deliberately leaving my camera at home. It was a local walk and I wasn’t expecting see anything new and photo worthy. How wrong I was. As I was sitting soaking up the atmosphere by the duck pond in Apley there was a sudden explosion of fluff bombs. [...]
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Bundles of Cuteness
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 26th 2022
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Woodland Walk…
… followed by fine dining
The afternoon sunshine was glorious but sadly it wasn’t quite warm enough to dine al fresco.
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 27th 2021
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Sunday Afternoon at Arley Arboretum
The Arley Arboretum is tucked away in the beautiful countryside of the Worcestershire and Shropshire borders near Bewdley, it boasts more than 300 species of trees in formal and informal plantings and gardens. The collection includes many rare and spectacular domestic and exotic trees. Nestling in the Severn Valley and overlooking the river, it has been [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 26th 2021
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Exploring New Pathways
Part of this walk took me along fully urban routes rather than my more normal semi-urban routes. I did not photograph the fully urban areas. I only walked them to get my bearings on how to link local pathways together. My explorations led to a 7 mile walk in the afternoon sunshine.
It was not the [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 15th 2021
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
As you walk, you simply walk. Don’t go ahead, don’t jump here and there. Mind always go ahead or lag behind. Remain with the moment.
Osho
6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 8th 2020
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Woodland Walk
I have successfully planned a quiet route to get to, through and around my local woodland area. I have even worked out how to navigate the blind corner I mentioned in my previous post
All walkers I met on my walk today were mindful of social distancing. They, like me were seeking out quiet [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on May 12th 2020
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.
Ursula K. Le Guin
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 8th 2020