And so, while others miserably pledge themselves to the pursuit of ambition and brief power, I will be stretched out in the shade, singing.
Fray Luis de Leon
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10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 16th 2018
Then, I am still and wait here in the silence,
Until you come and sit awhile with me.
You raise me up, so I can stand on mountains
You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas
I am strong, when I am on your shoulders
You raise me up… to more than I can be.
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6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 14th 2015
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Hodnet Hall Dovecote
The dovecote is a Grade II listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument. It was built in 1656 and predates the original 19th century hall and is more contemporary with the 17th century Tithe Barn that is situated near by. The current hall is shown in the bottom photograph.
It was built with nesting holes for pigeons, [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 20th 2015
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside awakens.
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
18 Comments CherryPie on May 11th 2014
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
Buddha
12 Comments CherryPie on May 5th 2014
