Archive for the tag 'Volunteering'
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Summer of Play
After my stint of volunteering in the visitor reception area in Attingham Park I was able to explore some of the newly installed features, ready and waiting for the school holidays.
I resisted walking the labyrinth until Mr C can join me. He always enjoys exploring a labyrinth of maze.
6 Comments CherryPie on Jul 9th 2024
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A Post Shift Walk…
… Gathering the cobwebs at Attingham Park.
Mum is feeling a little unwell again and her medical practice policy has not allowed her to do what the GP told mum she must do (if she felt unwell again) following his recent assessment of her health after her latest stay in hospital.
10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 3rd 2024
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A Post Shift Walk at Attingham Park
It was lovely that Mr C had the opportunity to join me on my post shift walk. He chose to walk one of my favourite walks in the opposite direction…
I like to walk clockwise on a circular route rather than anti clockwise. I wonder what that says about me?
6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 19th 2024
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Rain Stops Play
Once again, I needed to move my Attingham Park Volunteering afternoon from my usual Tuesday afternoon slot, mum had a dental appointment.
Wednesday afternoon was rainy and consequently not many people ventured out. Of those that did many were first time visitors and some had chosen to come after deciding not to join their planned walk [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on May 23rd 2024
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Thursday Routine
My usual Thursday walk to and from volunteering at a local school. The weather was gorgeous but unfortunatly I wasn’t able to extend my return walk. My services were required elsewhere.
2 Comments CherryPie on May 10th 2024
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An Unexpected Meeting
I turned up for my shift at Attingham Park to find a former colleague was also on the same volunteering shift. It was lovely to see him and catch up on old times, that spanned for more than 30 years. We saw a lovely former colleague leaving Attingham, someone whose company I had enjoyed (we [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on May 8th 2024
