tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post1408950376871218221..comments2024-03-28T10:26:27.833+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: New Pool Gate.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-4166189816309362542020-07-17T15:00:18.974+01:002020-07-17T15:00:18.974+01:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10630499598572208969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-1306679250048116252020-06-26T01:06:54.177+01:002020-06-26T01:06:54.177+01:00It was an excellent outcome all round. If you hadn...It was an excellent outcome all round. If you hadn't had it smash to smithereens it'd probably have been installed and then the next few years you'd be grumbling about its poor construction! Pipistrellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904613196101010022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-89832657474569842662020-06-26T00:36:50.861+01:002020-06-26T00:36:50.861+01:00Well done, gramps.Well done, gramps.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-21227473027246582442020-06-25T23:55:23.812+01:002020-06-25T23:55:23.812+01:00A job well done. Pool fencing and gates are taken ...A job well done. Pool fencing and gates are taken very seriously here. Too many children have drowned. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49424066324013477192020-06-25T22:50:55.583+01:002020-06-25T22:50:55.583+01:00And it tastes really good. I tried it.And it tastes really good. I tried it.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72571982457394764012020-06-25T15:47:52.637+01:002020-06-25T15:47:52.637+01:00So why did you buy it? So why did you buy it? Rosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07744212711439813179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-90040023740038992842020-06-25T14:54:02.379+01:002020-06-25T14:54:02.379+01:00Whoops! At least you realised it had flown off the...Whoops! At least you realised it had flown off the roof otherwise you might have been a bit puzzled when you got home.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-80314185001636730882020-06-25T13:43:09.438+01:002020-06-25T13:43:09.438+01:00It was so badly constructed... I was quite shocked...It was so badly constructed... I was quite shocked. It just fell apart.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37958444770859159162020-06-25T13:14:10.744+01:002020-06-25T13:14:10.744+01:00That's a very charming gate! Probably much bet...That's a very charming gate! Probably much better that you have re-engineered it. -Jenncoffeeontheporchwithmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17618627688821849806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-63463033638009934232020-06-25T13:06:52.151+01:002020-06-25T13:06:52.151+01:00Yes, it wouldn't have been much fun if it had ...Yes, it wouldn't have been much fun if it had landed on someone's car. I could have been in big trouble.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-82329362578902939772020-06-25T13:05:33.627+01:002020-06-25T13:05:33.627+01:00It was really shoddy before, I think that's wh...It was really shoddy before, I think that's why it all came to bits on the roof rack.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49772889600882090802020-06-25T13:04:13.966+01:002020-06-25T13:04:13.966+01:00Blimey, there's a blast from the past. Barry B...Blimey, there's a blast from the past. Barry Bucknell indeed!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26510910478397824082020-06-25T13:03:21.045+01:002020-06-25T13:03:21.045+01:00Yes, it's a good gate. Reasonably solid. It sh...Yes, it's a good gate. Reasonably solid. It should last a while.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-36229714510587158812020-06-25T12:55:43.434+01:002020-06-25T12:55:43.434+01:00Good there was no real harm done or car behind you...Good there was no real harm done or car behind you when the fencing came off the roof rack. Good that you did such a nice job fixing it. Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-31980711600319668162020-06-25T12:49:13.993+01:002020-06-25T12:49:13.993+01:00I think it looks lovely and you now know that it i...I think it looks lovely and you now know that it is strong.Carol Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02800245681845689902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-70558360873268401172020-06-25T12:15:27.972+01:002020-06-25T12:15:27.972+01:00Let's hope the new gate lasts as long as the l...Let's hope the new gate lasts as long as the last one. Well done Barry Bucknell!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-27414478981217493792020-06-25T11:46:49.326+01:002020-06-25T11:46:49.326+01:00You should feel very satisfied with that. Good job...You should feel very satisfied with that. Good job done. Tasker Dunhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634612033217902946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53226690592952816122020-06-25T08:55:37.229+01:002020-06-25T08:55:37.229+01:00I'd tied it on so well too. If it had been bet...I'd tied it on so well too. If it had been better made it wouldn't have happened.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23005707927215275092020-06-25T08:54:20.969+01:002020-06-25T08:54:20.969+01:00About 50 years ago we were driving down through Fr...About 50 years ago we were driving down through France, when the roof rack came off. It followed us down the road between our car and a lorry, eventually ending up on the verge. Nasty.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75668248521408251362020-06-25T08:30:23.780+01:002020-06-25T08:30:23.780+01:00Yes, could have been expensive if there had been a...Yes, could have been expensive if there had been a car behind you. Susan Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400003572211042194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-10303369523890782202020-06-25T08:14:34.978+01:002020-06-25T08:14:34.978+01:00Ta.Ta.Adrian Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09061432566298145837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-76844373542318023082020-06-25T07:56:03.889+01:002020-06-25T07:56:03.889+01:00Yes, cummin is the miracle worker.
I actually nee...Yes, cummin is the miracle worker.<br /><br />I actually need a pukka roof rack, mine is just a couple pieces of wood tied on the side rails. Not ideal!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-14531146540840339092020-06-25T07:52:58.124+01:002020-06-25T07:52:58.124+01:00I guess it's time to invest in a pair of ratch...I guess it's time to invest in a pair of ratchet straps.<br />Whilst I'm here; was it ground cumin you sprinkled on the veggy stir fry dish a few weeks ago?Adrian Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09061432566298145837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-80832935006591357372020-06-25T07:46:02.018+01:002020-06-25T07:46:02.018+01:00A similar thing once happened to my luggage on the...A similar thing once happened to my luggage on the motorway. Luckily it too missed all other vehicles and landed on the hard shoulder. Gave me a fright though - never used a roof rack since.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-11893590345629577832020-06-25T07:31:38.017+01:002020-06-25T07:31:38.017+01:00In between jobs yesterday, the pool was very well ...In between jobs yesterday, the pool was very well used! I think it'll be much the same today. Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com