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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
15 Comments CherryPie on Dec 2nd 2012
This weeks challenge was to capture the sky. At this time of year it is a little difficult to get a good sky shot mainly due to the dark nights. There was an off chance that I might be able to capture a nice sunrise before I left for work but unfortunately the [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Nov 30th 2012
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
Arley Arboretum – Italian Garden
The entrance leaflet to the garden states that it is one of the oldest Arboreta in Britain and gives a brief background detail of the delights that are in store:
The Arboretum was originally planned by Earl Mountnorris around 1800, and it is thanks to his botanical knowledge, discoveries , and foresight, that the Arboretum is [...]
17 Comments CherryPie on Nov 7th 2012
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Holidays, Paris 2012
Paris – Day One
The day had finally arrived for my extended family get together in Paris. The midlands contingent were just leaving for the airport as the southern contingent arrived in Paris via Euro-star. The journey to the airport, the meet and greet parking service, the flight and the private taxi from airport direct to hotel all ran [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Oct 24th 2012
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Out & About
South Parterre Garden
8 Comments CherryPie on Oct 13th 2012
Filed under Carcassonne 2012, Gardens, Holidays
Hotel Mercure – The Garden
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 20th 2012
