Dictionary definition: (of a colour) tinged with grey; pale: dusty pink
Archive for the tag 'Poppies'
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, York 2010
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made
By singing: -”Oh, how beautiful!” and sitting in the shade.
Rudyard Kipling, “The Glory of the Garden”
10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 11th 2010
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, York 2010
100 Photos 28 :: Poppies
12 Comments CherryPie on Jul 9th 2010
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, York 2010
PhotoHunt – Six
Six poppies, but only one has emerged.
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
30 Comments CherryPie on Jun 18th 2010
Filed under Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
PhotoHunt – Three
I had so many threes it was difficult to pick a favourite so I have chosen three threes.
The first picture is of friends and colleagues during a demonstration in Birmingham last week where we were campaigning to keep our terms and conditions.
The following two are a bit more lighthearted they are from my weekend in [...]
28 Comments CherryPie on Mar 19th 2010
Filed under Heritage
At the Going Down of the Sun…
…and in the morning, we will remember them.
In Flanders Fields
In Flanders Fields the poppies blow
Between the crosses row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the guns below.
We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now we [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Nov 11th 2009
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
Malcolm X
8 Comments CherryPie on Nov 8th 2009
