Archive for the tag 'Rose'
Filed under Gardens, Science & Nature
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called natural human rights that have ever been invented, liberty is least likely to be cheap and is never free of cost.
Robert A. Heinlein
12 Comments CherryPie on Jun 5th 2011
Filed under This & That
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
If you don’t like yourself, you can’t like other people.
Robert A. Heinlein
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 24th 2011
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Cage(d)
I see the cages, but not their caged occupants.
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
12 Comments CherryPie on Mar 25th 2011
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens
New Growth
My Mum mentioned recently that quite a few plants in her garden had not made it through the particularly cold winter. She was especially sad that the ones my Dad had bought that unsuspectingly (several weeks after the order) arrived on the day of his funeral seem not to have made it through the winter [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 9th 2011
Filed under Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
‘Love’ is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
Robert A. Heinlein
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 13th 2011
Filed under Anecdotes
Back to Normal
My visitors have now departed and I have the house back to myself and everywhere is quiet. I got woken up several times in the early morning by a squeaking door which never squeaks when I use it…
At lunch time we attended a christening where the minister arrived just a few minutes before the service [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 10th 2010