And if there is not any such thing as a long time, nor the rest of your lives, nor from now on, but there is only now, why then now is the thing to praise and I am very happy with it.
Ernest Hemingway
Archive for the tag 'Gloucestershire'
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 4th 2024
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
Carl Sagan
12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 28th 2024
Be as simple as you can be; you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.
Paramahansa Yogananda
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 21st 2024
Filed under Gloucester 2023, Holidays
Happy New Year
I raise my glass to you
I wish you, your family and friends a Happy,
healthy and peaceful 2024
10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 1st 2024
Filed under Gloucester 2023, Holidays, Science & Nature
Pretty Flamingo
On our recent visit to Slimbridge we failed to find the advertised Pelicans but were happy to see all six species of Flamingo (not all captured on camera) residing in their separate watery locations.
18 Comments CherryPie on Sep 11th 2023
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Slimbridge
Sir Peter Scott was the son of Antarctic explorer Captain Scott who, in his dying letter, urged Peter’s mother to “make the boy interested in natural history”.
Peter particularly loved the wild open marshes of Britain and the mysterious geese that visited from unknown shores. He learned to protect first the birds, and then their wetland [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Sep 6th 2023
