After a couple of weeks of misty mornings and rain, more reminiscent of autumn than spring, the sun put its hat on and came out to play. This gave us our first opportunity of the year to sit on the patio as the sun set and the moon rose.
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Look for a lovely thing and you will find it,
It is not far -
It never will be far.
Sara Teasdale
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 15th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Science & Nature
When the Wind Blows
Today it has been very cold and it has snowed for most of the day. Thankfully the snow was fine and dry so it hasn’t built up very much but this meant that the heavy gusts of wind (from Storm Emma) caused mini snow blizzards and snow drifts.
It is still snowing now and this is [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Science & Nature, This & That
One Day Later…
It was freezing outside causing the heating to work overtime. We had a mixture of sunshine and snow blizzards throughout the day. The snow has gained ground from yesterday, but only slightly.
8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 28th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Science & Nature
A Brief Flurry of Snow
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 27th 2018
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Ravello 2017
Villa Cimbrone – The Crypt
This open gallery in gothic style, individual and hard to build with load bearing arches is modelled on the Fountain Abbey of Malton in Yorkshire where Lord Grimthorpe originally came from. Although it evokes a medieval atmosphere, it was built between 1907 and 1911 and became one of the meeting places of the London’s Bloomsbury [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 7th 2018
