The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you’ll never find it.
C. P. Snow
Archive for the tag 'Weekend away'
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
22 Comments CherryPie on Sep 6th 2009
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
PhotoHunt – SURPRISE!
Set against the wall behind the house at Abbey House Gardens an unusual surprise awaits the visitors.
Make of it what you will…
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33 Comments CherryPie on Aug 28th 2009
Filed under Holidays, Malmesbury 2009, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Ripples
This family of moorhens really didn’t want to be photographed. I had to follow them all round the pool, they kept escaping to the opposite side from where I was. There were in fact a few more chicks in the family but they were well hidden in the reeds at the edge of [...]
30 Comments CherryPie on Aug 21st 2009
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
I Leave My Heart in an English Garden
I leave my heart in an English garden,
Safe where the elm and the oak stand by.
Tho’ the years rise and roll away
Still shall those watchmen stay,
Bold in the blue of an English sky.
Breezes in the long grass ruffling my hair,
Hollyhock and bluebell scenting the air,
Nothing in the world can ever be
Such a sweet memory:
Nothing in [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 20th 2009
Filed under Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Good friends are good for your health.
Irwin Sarason
26 Comments CherryPie on Aug 9th 2009
Filed under Out & About
PhotoHunt – Low
From the top of the triumphal arch in Brussels the ground seems very low and the car underpass even lower still. The arch was erected in 1905 and is the centre piece of the Parc du Cinquantenaire (Jubelpark), which is an urban park of 30 hectares. The park is home to three [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Aug 7th 2009
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Malmesbury 2009
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.
Leo Rosten
10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 26th 2009
