Herry's Journal

A selection of writings, speeches, photographs and events as well as some of my favourite literary passages.

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Chelsea Flower Show 2016

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Chelsea Flower Show 2016 was as interesting as ever, both for the superb show gardens (especially the 'Best In Show' Telegraph g...
Saturday, 21 May 2016

Favourite Gardens - West Green

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West Green near Hartley Whitney is a beautiful 1720's house with a somewhat scarred past (brutal first owner Gen Henry Hartley and ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Favourite Sculptures - the Garden Gallery

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Rachel Bebb's wonderful Garden Gallery in Broughton held a private view for the latest summer exhibition of sculptures called ...
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Monday, 16 May 2016

The Manor at Upton Grey

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      The  Manor House at Upton Grey  is an Arts & Craft house with a beautiful garden carefully restored by Rosamund Wallinger and...
Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Favourite Gardens - Hinton Ampner

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'At Hinton, I am inclined to believe that the most attractive area is the sward of plain grass between the church and the house with...
Friday, 4 March 2016

Favourite Paintings - Hilma af Klint

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Hilma af Klint - Group IV No 3 The Ten Largest -  Youth 1907 A Swedish artist and Theosophist who I had never heard of until the exhibi...
Saturday, 23 January 2016

The Forms of Love

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Love comprehends the complexity of human relationship in all its forms. All of us hold feelings for others, but these feelings di...
Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Favourite Quotations - Oscar Wilde

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                       “I find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.”
Friday, 25 December 2015

Favourite Writings: Jalaluddin Al-Rumi

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“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.”  “The wound is the place whe...
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Tuesday, 13 October 2015

Favourite Poetry - Wind

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Wind This house has been far out at sea all night, The woods crashing through darkness, the booming hills, Winds stampeding the f...
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