Even though I didn’t have the opportunity for a walk today I almost reached my daily mile goal whilst shopping for the weeks food supplies.
I spent the afternoon in a local pub garden celebrating a friends ’significant’ birthday. The weather was sunny, warm and glorious which meant that later in the day we were able [...]
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Fine Dining
2 Comments CherryPie on May 11th 2024
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Railroads and Locks
I was pleased when my recently ordered board game arrived a day or two earlier than expected. Not having to wonder if a parcel might arrive meant that I could enjoy an afternoon walk in the sunshine.
I chose to walk along Hurley Brook which can be linked to a pathway that leads to Hadley Locks. [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on May 8th 2024
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An Unexpected Meeting
I turned up for my shift at Attingham Park to find a former colleague was also on the same volunteering shift. It was lovely to see him and catch up on old times, that spanned for more than 30 years. We saw a lovely former colleague leaving Attingham, someone whose company I had enjoyed (we [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on May 8th 2024
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Another Sunday…
… the sun was out an Hodnet Hall was calling.
We arrived in time for lunch and we both ordered smoked mackerel pate. It being a sunny bank holiday sunday we had to wait longer than usual for our lunch to arrive which meant that I forgot to take a foody photo when it arrived.
We explored [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on May 6th 2024
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A Morning Walk…
… in Attingham Park after a talk about below stairs mansion gossips and secrets.
8 Comments CherryPie on May 3rd 2024
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Spring Blossoms
On my walk to a local school for my weekly afternoon session listening to children read I noticed these beautiful spring blooms.
Later in the day I donned my new reversible wrap skirt to dine in a local restaurant, the Orange House. The restaurant provides a Tapas menu and we have been meaning to visit since [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on May 2nd 2024
