For the second annual Blogger’s silly week.
By the looks of that strange light, it seems that both the man and the bus were beamed up to who knows where…
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A Strange Disappearance!
4 Comments CherryPie on Jul 30th 2010
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There’s Always One…
For the second annual Blogger’s silly week.
13 Comments CherryPie on Jul 29th 2010
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, York 2010
Those Pigeons Again
For the second annual Blogger’s silly week.
After my recent post, ‘Photographing Pigeons in the Park‘, James wanted to know if I had been loitering on the park bench. These photos reveal the awful truth of the matter…
If you look closely you can see it is the pigeons that were loitering. In the second picture I [...]
29 Comments CherryPie on Jul 28th 2010
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Photographing Pigeons in the Park
It has come to my notice that the second annual Blogger’s silly week is upon us and I nearly missed it!!
Trying to refocus out of serious mode into silly mode reminded me of some incidents during my recent weekend away in York…
When I was walking in the museum gardens I noticed an unusual coloured pigeon [...]
15 Comments CherryPie on Jul 26th 2010
Filed under Art, Holidays, York 2010
PhotoHunt – Hanging
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
26 Comments CherryPie on Jul 24th 2010
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York Minster – New Stonework
An area at the back of the minster was displaying some new stonework and a board near to the carvings informed that:
New stonework copies the original stone and this is carried out by our 24 Masons, Carvers and Apprentices.
Occasionally the removed carving is too decayed to see what it used to be. When this [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Jul 22nd 2010
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, York 2010
York Minster – The Chapter House
The Chapter House is tucked away, hiding behind it’s vestibule and on first view it is both a surprise and delight. The octagonal room was completed in 1286 and is unusual in that it does not have a central column to support the vaulted roof.
From the guidebook:
Used from the 1290s onwards for parliaments by [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 21st 2010
