drop
noun, verb, dropped or dropt, drop·ping.
1. a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
2. the quantity of liquid contained in such a globule.
3. a very small quantity of liquid: I’ll have a little more tea, just a drop.
4. a minute quantity of anything: [...]
Archive for the tag 'Wenlock Priory'
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Drop
23 Comments CherryPie on Mar 2nd 2012
Filed under Heritage, Science & Nature
100 Photos 81 :: Bees
The practice of keeping bees in hives dates back at least as far as the ancient Egyptians. The summer edition of the National Trust magazine has an interesting article entitled ‘The Beekeeper’ in which Emma Hill the head gardener for Dunham Massey treats the reader to some interesting facts about bees:
A bee society is predominantly [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on May 30th 2011
Filed under Out & About
Cherie’s Place -Thought for the Week
You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.
Robert A. Heinlein
12 Comments CherryPie on Mar 6th 2011
Filed under Faith Foundations, Out & About
Wenlock Priory
As promised here are some photos from my recent visit to Wenlock Priory.
9 Comments CherryPie on Mar 5th 2011
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Mostly Black
Last weekend I briefly visited Wenlock Priory, which some of you will remember is one of my favourite places. The air within the grounds was distinctly chilly, much chillier than it was outside in the town. I must have been due to the overnight rainfall collecting in the earth, keeping the temperature cool.
This [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Feb 25th 2011
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
You can have peace, Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
Robert A. Heinlein
17 Comments CherryPie on Feb 20th 2011
