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… in my new hat

The hat was a valentine’s day prezzie from Mr C.

I am wondering if I should have been worried about the monster lurking behind me in the sky?

10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 11th 2025

I saw this mini Etna on my post shift walk at Attingham Park.

8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 5th 2025

Filed under Anecdotes

One Year On

I can’t believe that I have been volunteering at Attingham Park for a year. My first post shift walk (after a taster session) was on February 8th 2024 to see the snowdrops.
You can view the post here.

I haven’t walked after my shifts for a couple of months due to the lighting levels for driving home. [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Feb 11th 2025

Mr C and I had originally planned to visit the Attingham Park Christmas displays on the 7th December and I would do a late volunteering shift after our visit. Then Mr C would pick me up and we would have a meal out to complete the day.
Unfortunately Storm Darragh had other plans and Attingham Park [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 21st 2024

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?
Kahlil Gibran

15 Comments CherryPie on Dec 1st 2024

As a volunteer I was allowed to see the mansion decked in all it’s glory the day before it opens for public viewing. Visitors are in for a treat.
Due circumstances beyond my control I did not have the opportunity to see the outdoor Christmas Trail as I had intended to do.

8 Comments CherryPie on Nov 29th 2024

The deer appear to be masquerading as cows…

10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 22nd 2024

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