Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Out & About
Now that I have finished sharing my Salisbury travels I shall return to my visit to the National Memorial Arboretum.
Formed in 1983, the Association is a focus for the men who served at the test sites and combines comradeship with the objective of recognition of the ill effects suffered by some veterans.
Beginning in 1952 and [...]
15 Comments CherryPie on Jul 29th 2014
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage
When I set off to visit The National Memorial Arboretum this morning I didn’t realise that it was Memorial Day in the United States. It was only later when I got back home and read Ginnie’s post at Vision & Verb that I realised I had picked a perfect day to visit the Arboretum. The [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on May 26th 2014
Filed under Gardens
Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold, the second we may name a precious jewel.
Johannes Kepler (1571 – 1630)
10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 30th 2013
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage, Out & About
Now that I have finished sharing my Paris travels and photos I decided to look back at some of the days out that I had during 2012. I realised that there were quite a few places that I haven’t posted about properly yet.
So now I will take you back to a sunny day in [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 12th 2013
