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.
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One Day Later…
8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 28th 2018
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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
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Villa Rufolo – October Garden Views
18 Comments CherryPie on Jan 30th 2018
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Six Inches Deep
I thought that Friday’s unexpected flurry of snow would have thawed out overnight. Although it didn’t snow during saturday the snow lingered making the roads in places quite treacherous.
In the early hours of sunday morning snow started to fall again and didn’t stop for nearly 24 hours. We haven’t seen this much snow for many [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Dec 11th 2017
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Ravello – Day Five
Mr C slept in again which meant that there was slightly less choice for breakfast because, apart from standard options, when an item was gone it was not being replenished. On our way out of the hotel we enquired about visiting the hotel garden which is at the back of the cookery school and we [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Oct 24th 2017