Once again, I needed to move my Attingham Park Volunteering afternoon from my usual Tuesday afternoon slot, mum had a dental appointment.
Wednesday afternoon was rainy and consequently not many people ventured out. Of those that did many were first time visitors and some had chosen to come after deciding not to join their planned walk [...]
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Rain Stops Play
6 Comments CherryPie on May 23rd 2024
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Sunday Adventures
A friend was visiting to work on a war game scenario with Mr C followed by board games. I had just enough time for a local walk in the glorious sunshine. On my walk I took a selfie in the same place I took the rainy-day selfie on my way back from my recent volunteering [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on May 20th 2024
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Fine Dining
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 [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on May 11th 2024
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Some Beautiful Blooms
I took these pictures whilst walking to register my car for free parking at the local hospital. It was a happy day, the sun was out, my mum was visiting the hospital for a routine check up and later in the day I was due to for a pampering session at the hairdressers.
A few minutes [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on May 11th 2024
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Thursday Routine
My usual Thursday walk to and from volunteering at a local school. The weather was gorgeous but unfortunatly I wasn’t able to extend my return walk. My services were required elsewhere.
2 Comments CherryPie on May 10th 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
