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Searching for 'Walden' - Hever Castle Gardens - Edenbridge, Kent

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Once again I was revisiting some photos of a field trip I took with a friend on a Sunday during the season of autumn. On this particular day myself and my friend who resides in Kent decided to visit Hever Castle in Edenbridge, Kent. In Britain, the autumn season can be a bit temperamental with the likelihood of rain and overcast skies can dampen the mood somewhat. But when the conditions are right with its cool crisp air and blue sky, the results are nothing less than soul-stirring - creating the kind of weekend you'll remember for a very long time to come. At least that's how this particular Sunday felt to me. I've always felt deeply enamored by the English countryside. To me 'English Pastoral' is England with its low rolling hills, vast fields, serene lakes and, of course, the gardens. And the air quality! I can still smell its green woody sweetness to this day. There is a particular colour England displays during the autumn season: russet orange, forest gree

Green Thoughts & Ambiance

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Following on from my last blog on London's Kyoto Garden, a good friend of mine back in Australia sent me this link. I won't bore you with hyperbole on how beautiful this music is.  Just stop what you're doing. Sit still. And listen to this. Better still . . . tomorrow morning . . . make this the first thing you listen to before starting your day.