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Update…

…on The Case of the Missing Wine.

It is seven days since we received the strange delivery note saying Sorry I missed you when I came to deliver parcels “Their was another box of wine I think it was double ordered”. The tracking number is still not available for tracking on the Yodel website. Our supplier [...]

14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 17th 2014

Subtitled…
Yodel Ho Ho Ho!!
You might recall my recent day of successful deliveries that arrived on 6th December. One of the Christmas deliveries I mentioned was a part delivery of wine that had been ordered for Christmas, some of which was for presents. The supplier informed us that the partial delivery was due to part of the [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 13th 2014

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Tree of Light

At the beginning of December many Rotary clubs throughout the United Kingdom launch their annual ‘Tree of Light’.  The concept of the ‘Tree of Light’ was introduced into Shropshire from South Africa in the 1990s by a county Rotarian. For many years, since its inception, my father was a member of the small committee of [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 1st 2014

You give your children two things:

you give them roots and you give them wings.
From my Mother always used to say… by Anna Tochter

8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 30th 2014

On the penultimate day of the year I found time to spend the afternoon at Wightwick Manor.  Only the lower rooms of the house were open, but they were still decked out for Christmas.  On arrival at Wightwick it was time for lunch and I treated myself to a home made scone in the tea [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 31st 2013

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16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 25th 2013

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