The first of the birthdays was celebrated with a party. It was a good excuse for many friends to meet up and share the occasion. A good time was had by all.
The second birthday was celebrated by a couple of days away from home in the Yorkshire Dales. It was a nice relaxing time, but [...]
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A Trio of Birthdays
18 Comments CherryPie on Aug 22nd 2011
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It Seems Like Only Yesterday…
…that I wrote about my nephew’s eighteen birthday invitation. It is that time of year again and my second nephew is about to turn eighteen. He has invited family and friends to join him in celebration.
Although their birthdays are only a year apart they are two school years apart so he still has another year [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Aug 18th 2011
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Rice and Dice
Last Friday I was invited to an evening of board games and curry. I was asked to bring along Pirates Cove which is one of the games in my collection. On arrival we enjoyed pre-dinner drinks outside on the deck of the Titanic. We then moved inside for some rather delicious curry dishes served in [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 8th 2011
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PhotoHunt – Painted
A couple of weeks ago I mentioned that I had ordered a macro lens. When I went to the shop there was only a display model so I asked for a new one to be ordered.
What should have been simple turned into a saga…
On the day the lens was due in store, I rang up [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Aug 5th 2011
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Work Over the Years
I invite you to join me over at Vision and Verb where today I reminisce about work over the years.
8 Comments CherryPie on Aug 3rd 2011
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A Perfect Day
I went to see the final instalment of Harry Potter at the cinema on Saturday. The film did the book justice and there was some powerful acting that brought the scenes to life. It was well worth the wait.
Before the film I spent a busy day in Birmingham. I had a good old browse around [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Jul 25th 2011
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Weight Loss – Week 31
Today has been one of those days…
On the way to work this morning I needed to pick up a couple of parcels from the local post office. This proved difficult because the town civic offices and library are currently being regenerated which meant that getting into town and parking up was a nightmare. There [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 3rd 2011
