Breakfast and the associated service were excellent. There was a buffet selection and a menu offering cooked-to-order choices. I selected a child’s vegetarian breakfast.
Mr C wanted to tick off some of his bucket list items, so we headed to Land’s End via St Michaels Mount. We paused briefly at St Michaels Mount for Mr C [...]
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Filed under Anecdotes, Cornwall & Exeter 2026, Holidays
Cornwall & Exeter – Day Two
4 Comments CherryPie on Jul 13th 2026
Filed under Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
It is in man’s heart that the life of nature’s spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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
