Archive for the tag 'Sun'
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Science & Nature
Garden Resident Basking in the Sun
4 Comments CherryPie on Jul 19th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes
There is a Wedding Coming Up
Later this year, in August my brother is getting married and my mum has been struggling to get just the right outfit. Mr C had offered a trip to Birmingham several times but she had resisted taking him up on the offer. After struggling in the local towns and with internet shopping mum eventually accepted [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on May 28th 2016
Filed under Faith Foundations, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them – every day begin the task anew.
Saint Francis de Sales
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 25th 2015
Filed under Anecdotes, This & That
Summer in October
Summer in England has arrived unseasonably late. I am not complaining, the days have been warm enough for me to enjoy sitting out on the patio reading a book watching the sun go down.
18 Comments CherryPie on Oct 13th 2015
Filed under Books, Science & Nature
Sun, Moon & Earth by Robin Heath
Synopsis (from the book cover):
How many days are there between full moons – think you know? Is there an ancient key to the calendar hidden in the stone circles? What is the magical secret of the Sun-Moon-Earth system?
If you have ever wondered about eclipses, tides or the seasons, this amazing little book by acknowledged time-lord [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on May 14th 2014
Filed under Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The remoter and more general aspects of the law are those which give it universal interest. It is through them that you not only become a great master in your calling, but connect your subject with the universe and catch an echo of the infinite, a glimpse of its unfathomable process, a hint of the [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Jan 13th 2013
Filed under Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882)
18 Comments CherryPie on Nov 18th 2012