August

365/213 - 1st August 2017 [VIC32, Crinan] A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder. Thomas Carlyle

365/214 - 2nd August 2011 [White Horse] Before the gods that made the gods had seen their sunrise pass, The White Horse of the White Horse Vale was cut out of the grass. Gilbert K. Chesterton

365/215 - 3rd August 2016 [Seat]. Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewellery. John Lennon

365/216 - 4th August 2010 [Boots] When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an adventure is going to happen. A.A.Milne

365/217 - 5th August 2011 [Village] If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment - a tent, sleeping bag - but if you go hiking in England, or Europe, generally, towns and villages are near enough together at the end of the day you can always go to a nice little inn and have a hot bath and something to drink. Bill Bryson

365/218 - 6th August 2012 [Esholt, The Woolpack] I once worked in a pub. I couldn't add up to save my life, but I could pull the pints. Pauline Quirke

365/219 - 7th August 2011 [Ladybird] When I find a ladybird I ask the butler to take it outside instead of killing it. Winston Churchill

365:220 [080811] - Candid I do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive. Rose Kennedy

365/221 - 9th August 2015 [Telephone] So I rang up British Telecom, I said 'I want to report a nuisance caller', he said 'Not you again'. Frank Carson

365/222 - 10th August 2011 [Steam Loco] Trains are wonderful.... To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life. Agatha Christie

365/223 - 11h August 20111 [Stream] All the stream that's roaring by Came out of a needle's eye. William Butler Yeats

365/224 - 12th August 2015 [Wire] Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it. Oprah Winfrey

365/225 - 13th August 2016 [Room with a View] Room with a View - E.M.Forster [1908]

365/226 - 14th August 2015 [Cruiser] Old and young, we are all on our last cruise. Robert Louis Stevenson

365/227 - 15th August 2009 [Birthday] First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down. George Burns

365/228 - 16th August 2009 [Lighthouse] I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve. George Bernard Shaw

365/229 - 17th August 2011 [Lake Windermere] Oh, the Lake District’s lovely. Let’s go there. We can eat scones. They do great scones in 1927. Doctor Who

365/230 - 18th August 2010 [Cobbles] Cobbles and kettledrums! I hope this madness isn’t going to end in a moonlit climb and broken necks C.S.Lewis

365/231 - 19th August 2013 [Peacock Butterfly] Love is like a butterfly, a rare and gentle thing. Dolly Parton

365/232 - 20th August 2013 [Cliff] Vertigo doesn't apply in planes for some reason. You think it's some kind of magic and you don't know how it's keeping you up, but when you're on a cliff top it's a different matter. Jonathan Meades

365/233 - 21st August 2013 [London] The Sun in London ran a front page declaring my bum a national treasure. I really did laugh at that. Its not like it can actually do anything, except wiggle. Kylie Minogue

365/234 - 22nd August 2013 [Fishing Boat] I saw a fleet of fishing boats...I flew down almost touching the craft and yelled at them, asking if I was on the right road to Ireland. They just stared. Maybe they didn't hear me. Maybe I didn't hear them. Or maybe they thought I was just a crazy fool. Charles Lindbergh

365/235 - 23rd August 2016 [Telegraph] Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. Charles Babbage

365/236 - 24th August 2011 [Dahlia] This was not Aunt Dahlia, my good and kindly aunt, but my Aunt Agatha, the one who chews broken bottles and kills rats with her teeth. P.G.Wodehouse