Herry's Journal

Your poetry arises of its own accord; when you and the object have become one; when you have delved deep enough into the object to appr...

Old Swan House Garden in Autumn Said a blade of grass to an autumn leaf, “You make such a noise falling! You scatter all my winter dre...

The annual carol service at Winchester Cathedral was beautiful as ever. 1500 attended and there were people standing.

Blenheim Palace Blenheim is the most astonishing castle in the country; absolutely magnificent, and of course set in a perfect Capa...

Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford A beautiful "Nine Lessons and Carols' at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford 

Drapers' Hall fi;;ed with stalls for the Fair The Drapers' City Fair held annually and free in the Hall by Wellbeing of Women ...

St Peter's Church and the Christmas tree after lighting Stockbridge holds a Christmas shopping evening at the beginning of Decembe...

One of the most brilliant aspects of Le Nôtre’s concept was the use of an optical illusion known as ‘anamorphosis abscondita’, resul...

The Test at Wherwell Recently, I was fortunate enough to be invited for a day's fishing on a beautiful stretch of the river at Aw...

Oscar Wilde De Profundis is a wonderfully wise, profound and moving letter written by Oscar Wilde from Reading Jail, and is  here rea...