Herry's Journal

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

Thursday, 27 May 2021

Adam Roud - Sculptor

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 Adam Roud is a fine sculptor and painter who has an exhibition at he LightRoom, Arlesford in May and June 2021. I have admired his work sin...
Wednesday, 19 May 2021

Hardy's Cottage Plants Chelsea Display in May 2021

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I  had my own early visit to Chelsea today. Rosy Hardy, who has won gold for her displays, had prepared for the May show which is now postp...
Tuesday, 18 May 2021

What Makes a Happy Home?

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"Want to know what makes a happy home? The findings of a new study might surprise reveals  @thetimes  in a recent article on the subjec...
Saturday, 8 May 2021

NGS Booklet -The Little Yellow Book of Gardens and Health

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  The NGS have produced an inactive booklet 'The Little Yellow Book on Gardens and Health' that can be read as a pdf document here  ...
Friday, 23 April 2021

Treating Seafarers Decently by Michael Grey

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Go on, stop on By Michael Grey There could, I was reading the other day, be something of a societal change taking place as we emerge from Co...
Tuesday, 20 April 2021

Wisdom Isn't What You Think It Is - David Brooks

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Morrie Schwartz was a Brandeis sociology professor who di ed of A.L.S. in 1995. While he was dying, he had a couple of conversations with Te...
Monday, 12 April 2021

A Memorial for Prince Philip at St James the Less, Litchfield April 2021

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St James the Less, Litchfield memorial to Price Philip Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, died on Friday 9th April 2021, aged 99. His death p...
Sunday, 11 April 2021

A Change of Style in Old Swan House Garden April 2021

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There is a small change of style at Old Swan House - simply by letting the grass at the end of the orchard grow long and planting bulbs - da...
Wednesday, 31 March 2021

The Big Lie and How to Do It

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Many Trump supporters still think that he can be reinstated. As if there is some protocol for reinstating a past president in this country. ...
Sunday, 21 March 2021

The Oprah Winfrey Interview - a View from the Stands

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The old aristocracy of Europe, the dying embers of which glow faintly in the monarchies of the West and whose blood dilutes itself in far-fl...
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