Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life…
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
…and ready for my first bicycle ride of the season.
I prepared dinner as soon as I arrived home from work and put it in the oven to cook whilst I went for a cycle ride in the early evening sunshine. The weather was perfect and I wished I could have stayed out a little longer [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Jun 10th 2015
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life’s pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
Joseph Addison
13 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2015
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A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
Max Muller
17 Comments CherryPie on Jun 1st 2014
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
Yesterday the weather was glorious, so we took advantage of the sunshine and took a leisurely drive through the Shropshire countryside to Highley Station and Engine house. We arrived just in time for lunch, which we ate sitting on the balcony overlooking the railway track. We timed it just right to watch a [...]
11 Comments CherryPie on Aug 27th 2013
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Enjoying the Sun at Chatsworth, a photo by KirscheTortschen on Flickr.
4 Comments CherryPie on Jul 13th 2013
Filed under Art, Faith Foundations, Heritage, Out & About
The ceiling paintings in Witley Parish Church were painted by the Italian artist Antonio Bellucci. The three principle paintings on the ceiling are; the lamentation, the ascension and the nativity.
The main paintings are surrounded by ten small paintings of cherubs ; Crown of thorns, Chalice, Judas’ money bag, Christ’s raiment and dice, Ladder, Hammer and [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 1st 2012
Filed under Gardens, Science & Nature
When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
Isaac Newton (1643 -1727)
34 Comments CherryPie on Jul 29th 2012
