I was up early and ready to set off, but unfortunately Mr C was sluggish which meant we didn’t set off until 11.20am. After we had filled up with petrol and checked the car tyre pressures it was almost time for lunch. I was driving so Mr C was tasked to think of a suitable [...]
Archive for the tag 'Life'
10 Comments CherryPie on Sep 16th 2013
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
A Perfect Day
I still don’t know where all the time goes… It only seems like a few months since I was celebrating my nephews 18th Birthday and there we were yesterday celebrating his 21st.
All his family were gathered together for a lunch time celebratory meal, a good time was had by all and it was nice [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 31st 2013
Filed under Anecdotes
New Spectacles
Last week I went for an eye test and contact lens health check, the latter was long overdue…
I set off from the office in plenty of time to travel and find a parking space, expecting to have 10 to 15 minutes to spare. The best laid plans are often disrupted by unforeseen circumstances and this [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 14th 2013
Filed under Anecdotes, Science & Nature
Things That Make You Go Hmm…
Recently I was inspired by a post entitled ‘The Gift of Gates‘, it chimed with things that have happened to me over the years and reminded me of some unusual events leading up to and after my dad passed away.
I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where my latest post details some of [...]
5 Comments CherryPie on Jul 11th 2013
Filed under Anecdotes
Here We Are Again :-)
Here We Are Again , a photo by KirscheTortschen on Flickr.
It was a great day all round. In the morning I had a hair appointment, it was time for a trim. The hairdressers were on fine form celebrating the 21st anniversary of the opening of the salon. There were cupcakes, balloons [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Jul 6th 2013
Filed under Out & About
Day Trip to London
I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb to find out about my recent day trip to London.
4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 13th 2013
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Nottingham May 2013
Celebrations
Last weekend I had yet another mini break in Nottingham. On this occasion it was to celebrate my brother becoming a certain age. Hopefully he won’t be looking in on this post so I won’t get into trouble
This one was and even more of a last minute arrangement than the previous mini break [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on May 18th 2013