We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
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Filed under Arundel & Brighton 2023, Faith Foundations, Holidays
In Memory
4 Comments CherryPie on Aug 11th 2023
Filed under Anecdotes, Arundel & Brighton 2023, Holidays
Arundel & Brighton – Day Six
It was our Silver Wedding Anniversary so we opened our cards and prezzies then went downstairs for breakfast. Before heading out for the day we took photos of us posing on the balcony with the sea in the background. We had intended to get a professional photographer to take some photos of the occasion but [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 21st 2023
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Windsor Revisited 2022
The Long Walk
After completing my Queen Elizabeth II memorial walking challenge; 96k (60 miles) by virtually walking from Sonning Common to London, I retraced my steps on the virtual route from London back to Windsor (just under 29 miles). I concluded my challenge with a ‘real’ walk along the 2.64 miles ‘Long Walk’ from the Windsor Castle [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 27th 2022
Filed under This & That
The Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Walk
I am taking part in this virtual challenge to walk 96K (60 miles) in memory of Queen Elizabeth II. All profits from taking part in this challenge will be donated the many animal charities that The Queen supported.
I aim to complete the challenge before the end of September and when I have done so I [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on Sep 11th 2022
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
Walking in Memory of Captain Tom Moore
In early 2020 an unexpected virus arrived affecting our lives, causing us to stay at home for a while to stop the virus spreading and getting out of control. During this time Captain Tom Moore inspired many people with his uplifting spirit of life and walks round his garden to raise money for the NHS.
It [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Feb 28th 2021
Filed under Heritage
At The Going Down of the Sun…
…and in the morning,
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 11th 2020
Filed under Art, Heritage, Holidays, Sherborne 2019
Royal Tank Regiment Memorials
This exhibit is a fiberglass model used to create the bronze statue that now stands in Whitehall Place, London. The London statue was unveiled by the Royal Tank Regiment’’s Colonel in Chief, Her Majesty the Queen, on the 13th of June 2000.
The memorial depicts a Comet Tank Crew and is a permanent tribute to those [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 23rd 2019
