The warmth of the early morning sunshine made it possible for us to eat breakfast outside on the hotel terrace. We lingered a while enjoying the atmosphere even after it had started to rain. After a while the wind changed direction and drove the rain underneath the covered area, in our direction. We beat a [...]
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Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
Piran & Ljubljana – Day Five
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 1st 2015
Filed under Anecdotes
The Bank Holiday Wash Out
Today was my first day back to work after the bank holiday weekend. Weather-wise it can only be described as a wash out. Rain, rain and more rain. However the weekend itself was not a wash out.
The new cooker has been repaired, all that was required was a new bolt on the fan. It turned [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Sep 2nd 2015
Filed under Science & Nature
Freakish Weather
It is my turn at Vision & Verb today. My post is about the extreme weather that has been taking place in the British Isles recently.
I invite you to join me there.
2 Comments CherryPie on Feb 24th 2014
Filed under Holidays, Lucerne 2013
Dodging Raindrops in Lucerne
We got back to the Hotel Monopol just in time to avoid the raindrops…
To my relief the raindrops receded before it was time to venture out for our evening meal.
10 Comments CherryPie on Nov 23rd 2013
Filed under Gardens, Science & Nature
After the Rain
Taken about an hour ago. The rain has made everything more beautiful and now the sun is shining.
20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 24th 2013
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands but seeing with new eyes.
Marcel Proust (1871 – 1922)
20 Comments CherryPie on Feb 10th 2013
Filed under Science & Nature
Autumn Contemplations
I invite you to join me at Vision & Verb where I contemplate Autumn and our untypical English Summer.
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 19th 2012