It was a slow walking day for me on bank holiday monday. No lovely walks just a short shopping trip to the city where I managed to get most of my 10000 steps in.
The reason my walking was slow is that somehow this week I have managed to hurt my back… It played up earlier [...]
Archive for the tag 'Walking Challenge'
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A Slow Walking Day
8 Comments CherryPie on May 28th 2019
Filed under Out & About
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
We who walk for pleasure alone must never allow ourselves to think teleologically; our pleasure is in the walking, and in that alone, and we have no need to seek outside the walking for any justification for it.
Bernard Levin
10 Comments CherryPie on May 26th 2019
The last few weeks have presented challenges for me. Getting in a daily walk, even a small walk has been difficult to fit in around the challenges…
Yesterday was one of those days. Mr C and I had to make a journey that takes a couple of hours in order to register the death of [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on May 22nd 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens
Hodnet Hall in the Sunshine
During the season Hodnet Hall is open every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday but only three times on Wednesdays. Today was the first of those days and as Hodnet Hall is one of my favourite gardens I couldn’t miss the opportunity.
There were a few challenges along the way; newly laid chippings on the road with [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2019
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A Perfect Day
Today was delightfully sunny, a perfect day for clothes washing and hanging them outside to dry. It might sound a bit sad but I really enjoy hanging washing outside in my garden. I also use it as an opportunity to get in extra walking steps by only taking out one piece of washing at a [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2019
…this is what I found this afternoon.
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 8th 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About, Science & Nature
An Afternoon Walk
I was home alone today and expecting a parcel delivery so I had to wait at home despite the morning sunshine tempting me to embark on a mini adventure. The delivery arrived a little later than I hoped but after the parcel had arrived I decided to step out from my house and go on [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 6th 2019
