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)
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
34 Comments CherryPie on Jul 29th 2012
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
Seize the Moment
An unusual orange globe appeared in the sky today, so I grabbed my camera and headed out to make the best of the rare occurrence.
I visited Shugborough Hall which I found had changed a lot since I last visited. The car park is in a different place which gave the opportunity to walk through [...]
7 Comments CherryPie on Jul 21st 2012
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
James M. Barrie
11 Comments CherryPie on May 2nd 2010
Filed under This & That
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
Jeanne Moreau
21 Comments CherryPie on May 31st 2009
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
A Bit of Relaxation
After my hectic week of Union business I took advantage of the lovely weather at the weekend and went to visit one of my favourite gardens, Hodnet Hall. The garden has lots of features and and is a wonderful place to relax. It is only open some weekends and bank holidays so I was lucky [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on May 28th 2009
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
It’s a shallow life that doesn’t give a person a few scars.
Garrison Keillor
12 Comments CherryPie on May 10th 2009