tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post2370983845312597221..comments2024-03-29T09:54:08.208+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Closing down for winter.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-77827445030852509202018-10-08T03:12:47.594+01:002018-10-08T03:12:47.594+01:00Thanks for all your efforts that you have put in t...Thanks for all your efforts that you have put in this, It's very interesting Blog...<br />I believe there are many who feel the same satisfaction as I read this article! <br />I hope you will continue to have such articles to share with everyone!<br /><a href="https://movemusicreview.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">soy'vvow]oN</a><br />sanpiseth40https://www.blogger.com/profile/02877855535800623770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15810561227778998212018-10-05T04:29:27.820+01:002018-10-05T04:29:27.820+01:00Gosh, it seems like just a few months since you mo...Gosh, it seems like just a few months since you moved. I'm very pleased to hear that you like it. You obviously made the right decision.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-22569348591250685522018-10-05T04:28:17.038+01:002018-10-05T04:28:17.038+01:00I have two neighbours who keep their pools open an...I have two neighbours who keep their pools open and running all winter. I can't see the point here, as it's far too cold to swim, and it costs money to keep the pump going.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-54999304621730760052018-10-05T04:26:17.704+01:002018-10-05T04:26:17.704+01:00It's a major pointer in the year for us; a bit...It's a major pointer in the year for us; a bit like Christmas or new year.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47160230653990840932018-10-05T04:25:15.099+01:002018-10-05T04:25:15.099+01:00Yes; a whole 8 months till we open up again. It se...Yes; a whole 8 months till we open up again. It seems a long time.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-86250956690632861052018-10-04T22:41:51.331+01:002018-10-04T22:41:51.331+01:00Ha ha ha. Love this idea.
Ha ha ha. Love this idea. <br />Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78161408010979616542018-10-04T17:37:14.165+01:002018-10-04T17:37:14.165+01:00Quite sad Cfo but we are all closing down for wint...Quite sad Cfo but we are all closing down for winter and just remind yourself that it will soon pass. I have been in my bungalow a year later this month - it has gone so quickly.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23321583998000579092018-10-04T15:49:15.428+01:002018-10-04T15:49:15.428+01:00I never close down the pool or cover it. I usually...I never close down the pool or cover it. I usually keep swimming to the end of October. I live in a desert and because of that love seeing the water even in our 2 months of winter. <br />Your view of the pool and little house is so beautiful I would be sad to lose that view.<br /><br />cheers, parsnip and badgerangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-77457997290290186502018-10-04T15:04:14.416+01:002018-10-04T15:04:14.416+01:00I don't have a pool but I have the same feelin...I don't have a pool but I have the same feeling when I put my gardens to bed. Losing my flowers and my beautiful view, makes me very sad. I put in a smaller fall garden, but it is not the same.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-71664315761248336402018-10-04T13:59:19.384+01:002018-10-04T13:59:19.384+01:00Your pool area is beautiful and I would be sorry t...Your pool area is beautiful and I would be sorry to see it closed up too. Till next year. Jane Karwathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10873112386908974146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-11722824669797367112018-10-04T13:20:58.203+01:002018-10-04T13:20:58.203+01:00With me it's more the general temperature when...With me it's more the general temperature when one gets out after a swim, that counts the most. I like good hot sunshine after a swim. Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53987962001346936872018-10-04T13:15:03.171+01:002018-10-04T13:15:03.171+01:00I've helped open up and close down friends'...I've helped open up and close down friends' pool in France> Oh that it would have been like New Zealand. We never closed the pool down there and could swim all the year round.It was heated in winter by solar roof panels through which the water was pumped.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-16582430627616445962018-10-04T09:53:32.461+01:002018-10-04T09:53:32.461+01:00Cyril Lawn? It's an idea, but we'd need a ...Cyril Lawn? It's an idea, but we'd need a solid cover for it to sit on.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-92232058904002000552018-10-04T09:52:21.931+01:002018-10-04T09:52:21.931+01:00That's how it feels. I'm quite looking for...That's how it feels. I'm quite looking forward to Chr**tmas; but after that I'm hibernating.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15230085920709156442018-10-04T09:51:20.297+01:002018-10-04T09:51:20.297+01:00Everything turns to black and white when the pool ...Everything turns to black and white when the pool closes. It happens every year.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-65772373309685245142018-10-04T09:50:29.986+01:002018-10-04T09:50:29.986+01:00Yes, it's horrible, we don't even go there...Yes, it's horrible, we don't even go there now; other than to sweep leaves etc.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-46739093737604706572018-10-04T09:49:46.460+01:002018-10-04T09:49:46.460+01:00Closing down heralds winter; and I don't like ...Closing down heralds winter; and I don't like winter.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23661084362308104932018-10-04T09:49:06.946+01:002018-10-04T09:49:06.946+01:00Cool mornings and warm afternoons here; no good fo...Cool mornings and warm afternoons here; no good for swimming.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-29435218645174837702018-10-04T09:44:29.166+01:002018-10-04T09:44:29.166+01:00You should cover the pool with some fluorescent gr...You should cover the pool with some fluorescent green fake turf, that would brighten things up.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15206506361618310822018-10-04T09:19:55.115+01:002018-10-04T09:19:55.115+01:00I think it is best to think of it as summer is ove...I think it is best to think of it as summer is over and it is now Autumn, instead of thinking in terms of "closing down for winter". That is a bit dramatic in my view. Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-52711994143277945952018-10-04T08:25:37.356+01:002018-10-04T08:25:37.356+01:00I'm sorry to see that even the colour disappea...I'm sorry to see that even the colour disappears from your house walls too. <br />Meanwhile (with the emphasis on the 'mean' here it is spring. Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-18979267620034026582018-10-04T08:17:42.296+01:002018-10-04T08:17:42.296+01:00With sparkly clean, clear water, sun loungers, tab...With sparkly clean, clear water, sun loungers, table, parasol, chairs plus a jug and glasses the view is terrific. A black/blue pool cover does look a bit depressing. pottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06834163803780455512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-32860019768150393082018-10-04T07:29:10.065+01:002018-10-04T07:29:10.065+01:00Our plastic pool is down to 18 deg so definitely o...Our plastic pool is down to 18 deg so definitely out of bounds but we are keeping it inflated for now. Nothing says here comes winter more than closing the pool which I agree makes an awful view. Here’s to next year and vit C.Jennyffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08133651986287619972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-45697050957437625182018-10-04T07:00:22.478+01:002018-10-04T07:00:22.478+01:00Finally The End. Our sun has come out and we'...Finally The End. Our sun has come out and we're slowly drying out . Swimming weather is definitely finished here too. Kalo himona. Good winter local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26219868137010663082018-10-04T06:18:10.743+01:002018-10-04T06:18:10.743+01:00It worked like magic. Extraordinary.It worked like magic. Extraordinary.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com