tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post3778234226363250668..comments2024-03-28T08:52:20.089+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Tree-scapes.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-52313533615774438902017-03-16T04:21:39.442+00:002017-03-16T04:21:39.442+00:00Hmpf... I can just imagine it... He would no doubt...Hmpf... I can just imagine it... He would no doubt come up with a "brilliant" idea of spray painting the ground with green paint, which he would import from China (all the while denying it was from China). And with his luck the paint would probably contain copious amounts of lead which would get washed by the rain into our city drains and poison our water supply. How's that for a scenario?! :) AK Coldweatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06683252458056165639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37132925794958010132017-03-15T04:32:06.144+00:002017-03-15T04:32:06.144+00:00Winter goes on for far too long; can't Trump d...Winter goes on for far too long; can't Trump do something about it?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-66032339696618006492017-03-15T04:31:20.500+00:002017-03-15T04:31:20.500+00:00Sure is Doc.Sure is Doc.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-61977833667116216542017-03-15T04:31:00.491+00:002017-03-15T04:31:00.491+00:00I'm often amazed by the beauty that surrounds ...I'm often amazed by the beauty that surrounds me; surrounds all of us!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-84692424298988232962017-03-15T03:58:19.241+00:002017-03-15T03:58:19.241+00:00It's balm for my currently grey-brown world. ...It's balm for my currently grey-brown world. The northern U.S.A. is ugly this time of year without snow on the ground. No blossoms yet, no leaves, no green grass. I especially loved the fruit tree blossoms you shared a few days ago.AK Coldweatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06683252458056165639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-39771884454757569562017-03-14T22:44:24.318+00:002017-03-14T22:44:24.318+00:00A thousand words is worth a picture.A thousand words is worth a picture.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-18119307901971141332017-03-14T21:48:11.567+00:002017-03-14T21:48:11.567+00:00Love these photos Cro. Beauty of nature, very nice...Love these photos Cro. Beauty of nature, very nice.Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05230334534323236665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-71368043569817358582017-03-14T20:59:41.545+00:002017-03-14T20:59:41.545+00:00Extraordinary...fab photos Cro.
ArilxExtraordinary...fab photos Cro.<br />ArilxArilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447764056767139963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37452533461365299692017-03-14T13:43:48.936+00:002017-03-14T13:43:48.936+00:00Beautiful, aren't they.Beautiful, aren't they.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-89986429186423280142017-03-14T13:43:25.212+00:002017-03-14T13:43:25.212+00:00'Limited words'; is that better?'Limited words'; is that better?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-9621967697341691302017-03-14T11:57:43.949+00:002017-03-14T11:57:43.949+00:00They are works of art.They are works of art.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26781775812012547592017-03-14T10:54:31.309+00:002017-03-14T10:54:31.309+00:00Oi! You said no words!Oi! You said no words!Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78662883114481961092017-03-14T07:56:53.825+00:002017-03-14T07:56:53.825+00:00I'm tempted to remove that mass of twisted woo...I'm tempted to remove that mass of twisted wood in Pic 1. I fear that otherwise it will fall and be burned.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-25040027182977727762017-03-14T07:42:34.281+00:002017-03-14T07:42:34.281+00:00I have been looking at a tree like the first one r...I have been looking at a tree like the first one recently although it has been in the same place all my life. I think it is since seeing Paul Nash exhibition the other week. He photographed a lot of trees like that one in the name of art. My favourite here.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-17433535080636985802017-03-14T07:20:05.142+00:002017-03-14T07:20:05.142+00:00I think it must be Ivy in picture one. I can't...I think it must be Ivy in picture one. I can't think what else it would be.<br /><br />Picture two is a fine old tree. I always give her a little pat when I go past; I used to be her master.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-13822689754132717892017-03-14T07:15:54.431+00:002017-03-14T07:15:54.431+00:00Otherwise I'll send over a container load; our...Otherwise I'll send over a container load; ours is just about to start flowering.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-35075106593368181472017-03-14T07:15:01.367+00:002017-03-14T07:15:01.367+00:00No, they're the old empty chestnut husks from ...No, they're the old empty chestnut husks from last year; but I had to look twice!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-38084524304222398942017-03-14T07:13:52.623+00:002017-03-14T07:13:52.623+00:00They are all in a small Chestnut wood that I used ...They are all in a small Chestnut wood that I used to own. Mostly very old trees, but still producing plenty of fruit.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-48416694485204054522017-03-14T07:10:27.228+00:002017-03-14T07:10:27.228+00:00PS just read your post on quinces which was featur...PS just read your post on quinces which was featured underneath. Gave me some ideas. Someone is sure to give us a bag of the damn things very soon.local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-31221429864825654672017-03-14T07:09:56.725+00:002017-03-14T07:09:56.725+00:00The first picture is fascinating... what sort of v...The first picture is fascinating... what sort of vine was climbing the trunk... it looks as though you'd stepped from yours into some tropical rain forest.<br /><br />However my favourite has got yo be picture two... the Sweet Chestnut "trogne"... or <i>tetard</i>.... both are French for pollard... that must be close on 200 years old to develop a bole like that!! <br />And Elaine's description of it, above, is nice, too... but I see a Trogne with an Afro that knows that it is an important part of the landscape...<br />but, like all Ents... "he do talk slow"! And occasionally goes for a walk... but he's back before you next pass....Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439261142732764451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-33337686920959683782017-03-14T07:02:07.504+00:002017-03-14T07:02:07.504+00:00Incredible. Wonderful contortions.Incredible. Wonderful contortions.local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-74466551793137562812017-03-14T07:00:44.540+00:002017-03-14T07:00:44.540+00:00Beautiful!
Are those mushrooms on the ground, in t...Beautiful!<br />Are those mushrooms on the ground, in the last picture of the tree with ivy?<br />Greetings Maria xMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01525028325800849416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78769979777153482232017-03-14T06:46:17.842+00:002017-03-14T06:46:17.842+00:00A walk filled with beauty. In the second one dow...A walk filled with beauty. In the second one down it looks as though there is an ancient, grinning, but toothless, person peering out from between the folds of curtains. I would love that stump to be in our stumpery.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461759848289268517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49668702771430684882017-03-14T06:25:14.087+00:002017-03-14T06:25:14.087+00:00There is beauty everywhere.There is beauty everywhere.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-31858666268964310662017-03-14T05:36:16.044+00:002017-03-14T05:36:16.044+00:00So beautiful. No words indeed.So beautiful. No words indeed.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.com