Drawing by E.H. Shepard But Pooh was thinking too, and he said suddenly to Christopher Robin: "Is it a very Grand thing to be an Afternoon, what you said?" "A what?" said Christopher Robin lazily, as he listened to something else. "On a horse," explained Pooh. "A Knight?" "Oh, was that it?" said Pooh. "I thought it was a-- Is it as Grand as a King and Factors and all the other things you said?" "Well, it's not as grand as a King," said Christopher Robin, and then, as Pooh seemed disappointed, he added quickly, "but it's grander than Factors." "Could a Bear be one?" "Of course he could!" said Christopher Robin. "I'll make you one." And he took a stick and touched Pooh on the shoulder, and said, "Rise, Sir Pooh de Bear, most faithful of all my Knights." So Pooh rose and sat down and said "Thank you,...
The Restory is a Retreat Centre nestled against Tafelkop, a singular mountain head near Wakkerstroom, South Africa. Here we live a simple life as contemplatives. It is a place of re-connection: with ourselves, people, Nature, Silence and Creativity. Our retreats are aimed at this. Our conversations, writing and art centre around the univocity of life. We need a place that reminds us that we are all one. The Restory hopes to be such a place and space.