I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.
Leo Rosten
Archive for the tag 'Malmesbury'
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 26th 2009
Filed under Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
PhotoHunt – Utensils
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20 Comments CherryPie on Jul 24th 2009
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PhotoHunt – Garbage
I posted a cropped version of Malmesbury Abbey entrance a few weeks ago. I cropped the photo because a garbage can was spoiling the view.
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26 Comments CherryPie on Jul 10th 2009
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Abbey House Gardens
Tucked away behind Malmesbury Abbey and its cloister garden is Abbey House Garden, the home of the Naked Gardeners. The current owners, Ian and Barbara Pollard, bought Abbey House in 1994 as a family home. In 1996 they decided to create a garden and open it to the public with a view to attracting visitors [...]
13 Comments CherryPie on Jun 16th 2009
Filed under Anecdotes, Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Malmesbury Abbey
Malmesbury Abbey is situated in the centre of the town and is a very impressive building which can be seen from miles around. It was founded nearly 700 years after the birth of Jesus Christ as a place of prayer and Christian community by St. Aldhelm, who was originally a member of the Wessex royal [...]
13 Comments CherryPie on Jun 15th 2009
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
Caroline Norton
12 Comments CherryPie on Jun 14th 2009
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
PhotoHunt – Lock
The final destination after my visit to Snowshill Manor was The Old Bell at Malmesbury. On arrival there was a surprise room upgrade (I wasn’t complaining) and a resident room bear. The Old Bell is reputed to be the oldest purpose built hotel in England, it dates back to 1220 and stands next to Malmesbury’s [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Jun 13th 2009
