Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
Hack Green, SECRET nuclear bunker:
In 1941 Hack Green, a site previously used as a bombing decoy site for the main railway centre at Crewe was chosen to become RAF Hack Green, to protect the land between Birmingham and Liverpool from hostile attack. Thus began the service of Hack Green and the airmen and women of [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Mar 4th 2013
Filed under Holidays, Malham 2011
The Japanese Garden is thought to be the result of of Alan de Tatton’s visit to the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition at the White City in London in 1910:
Inspired by what he saw there, Alan de Tatton decided to introduce a Japanese garden to Tatton. A team of Japanese workmen arrived to put together what is [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 23rd 2011
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malham 2011
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 21st 2011
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Malham 2011
After leaving Malham it was too early to go straight home so there was a detour via Tatton Park to have a picnic lunch and enjoy the gardens. The picnic lunch had been made up at Beck House and the sandwiches were delicious.
I have visited Tatton Park before so I already have photographs of the [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 20th 2011
Filed under Holidays, Malham 2011
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.
Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965)
16 Comments CherryPie on Sep 25th 2011
Filed under Holidays, Malham 2011
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last you create what you will.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 21st 2011
