Archive for the tag 'National Trust'

Muddy water let stand becomes clear.
Lao Tzu (circa 6th century BC)

10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2011

This world is but a canvas to our imaginations.
Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 1862)

20 Comments CherryPie on Dec 4th 2011

I invite you to join me at Vision and Verb, where you can find out more about one of my favourite places to visit when I want to spend a relaxing hour or two.

2 Comments CherryPie on Oct 29th 2011

The Japanese Garden is thought to be the result of of Alan de Tatton’s visit to the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition at the White City in London in 1910:

Inspired by what he saw there, Alan de Tatton decided to introduce a Japanese garden to Tatton. A team of Japanese workmen arrived to put together what is [...]

16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 23rd 2011

10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 21st 2011

After leaving Malham it was too early to go straight home so there was a detour via Tatton Park to have a picnic lunch and enjoy the gardens.  The picnic lunch had been made up at Beck House and the sandwiches were delicious.
I have visited Tatton Park before so I already have photographs of the [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 20th 2011

Taking the first footstep with a good thought, the second with a good word, and the third with a good deed, I entered Paradise.
Book of the Arda Viraf (Circa 6th century)

17 Comments CherryPie on Oct 9th 2011

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