Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.
Henry David Thoreau
Archive for the tag 'Cherie’s Place'
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 9th 2014
Filed under Anecdotes, This & That
On Christmas Day in the Morning
16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 25th 2013
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
You cannot conceive the many without the one… The study of the unit is among those that lead the mind on and turn it to the vision of reality.
Plato
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 8th 2013
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It’s All in the Timing!!
I had just finished enjoying a lunch time bacon buttie when I heard a loud CRACK in the vicinity of the kitchen. The wind had just blown up outside, so I wondered if a branch had blown off a tree into the kitchen window.
I looked up and said, ‘what’s that?’ Mr C leapt up and [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Dec 8th 2013
Well perhaps not quite the first thing I see, the first thing I see would be my bedside table. The above photo is a view that I see as I go around opening the curtains in my house. It is the view from my computer room. How lucky am I
More ‘first thing [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 18th 2013
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Transformation
Before:
I had an extended break after my recent holiday. My bathroom was being refitted, which was long overdue. I probably should have given a public health warning ahead of showing the above before photo. I will not be sad to be rid of those pink flowers which were not at all to [...]
19 Comments CherryPie on Oct 7th 2013
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After the Rain
Taken about an hour ago. The rain has made everything more beautiful and now the sun is shining.
20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 24th 2013
