It is in man’s heart that the life of nature’s spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Archive for the tag 'Seagull'
Filed under Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
6 Comments CherryPie on May 8th 2022
On our visit to the Heugh Battery I picked up a leaflet for a circular walk around the headland of Hartlepool. The trail is made up of a series of 17 information points located around the Ancient Borough of Hartlepool. After our museum visit we set off on the trail, starting and ending at point [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on Mar 23rd 2022
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Sherborne 2019
Lyme Regis
Lyme Regis boasts breathtaking scenery and a special mystique, making it a sparkling resort for all seasons. Its historic Cobb and harbour are iconic features, set against moody blue cliffs yielding fossilised evidence of life on earth millions of years ago.
An ancient town featured in the Domesday Book, Lyme Regis is home to a number [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 4th 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Kent & Chichester 2018
Kent & Chichester – Day Three
Mr C and I were up bright and early and before almost everyone else. We sat reading in the room that has been named The Library until everyone else was up and about. After a late breakfast of scotch pancakes, bacon, sausage and maple syrup, we said our goodbyes and set off towards Chichester. Taking [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Jul 9th 2018
Filed under Crookham 2009, Holidays
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The wave is not the water.
The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 17th 2013
Filed under Science & Nature
PhotoHunt – Spicy
Spicy:
1. Having the flavor, aroma, or quality of spice.
2. Piquant; zesty: a spicy tomato sauce.
3. Producing or abounding in spices.
4. High-spirited; lively.
5. Slightly scandalous; risqué: a spicy Hollywood romance.
Definition 4: High-spirited; lively.
Whilst trying to enjoy a little bit of calm in amongst the hustle and bustle of the week this seagull was a little too [...]
26 Comments CherryPie on Mar 23rd 2012
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Kent August 2011
Dover and the Bronze Age Boat
Last year on one of my trips to Kent, there was just enough time (before catching the train home) to visit the Dover museum where the Bronze Age boat is housed. It is a very interesting exhibition, but sadly I have no photos, it was a bit too dark. The photos here were taken [...]
15 Comments CherryPie on Mar 12th 2012
