Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
D. H. Lawrence
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Filed under Holidays, Winchester 2019
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 28th 2019
Click on the photo below to access my video taken from the peaceful Dean Garnier Garden on Easter Morning .
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6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 22nd 2019
Filed under Holidays, Winchester 2016
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.
Japanese Proverb
7 Comments CherryPie on Jul 30th 2017
Filed under Art, Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Winchester 2014
The Crypt – Winchester Cathedral
The original Norman east end of the Cathedral was built upon a crypt, which remains virtually unchanged. It contains a well, underneath the High Altar, which my pre-date the present Cathedral.*
This superb low-vaulted stone crypt, which floods in rainy months, dates from the 11th century, the earliest phase of building the Cathedral. Here you’ll find Antony [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 17th 2017
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Winchester 2014
The Chapel of St John the Evangelist and the Fisherman Apostles
On my first visit to Winchester Cathedral one of the south transept chapels, The Chapel of St John the Evangelist and the Fisherman Apostles, drew me in. Within this chapel can be found the grave of Izaak Walton, who became famous as the author of ‘The Complete Angler’.
The modern altar by Peter Eugine Ball [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Mar 14th 2017
Filed under Faith Foundations, Gardens, Holidays, Winchester 2016
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Love’s mysteries in souls do grow, But yet the body is his book.
John Donne
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 12th 2017
Filed under Holidays, Winchester 2016
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Sometimes, the love we are looking for is right in front of us, too close for the eyes to see.
Let your heart do the searching.
From ‘a Thousand Paths to love’ by David Baird
PS; The sign in the photo states ‘PLEASE KEEP TO THE PATH‘
12 Comments CherryPie on Feb 26th 2017
