tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post5115312878500016828..comments2024-03-29T09:54:08.208+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Pool opening.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-71982726878656514032019-06-01T04:34:47.529+01:002019-06-01T04:34:47.529+01:00We were very impressed by Billy's ability to s...We were very impressed by Billy's ability to swim, it was as if he'd been swimming all his life.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-46178834512615311602019-06-01T04:33:19.060+01:002019-06-01T04:33:19.060+01:00It was hot here yesterday, and will become even ho...It was hot here yesterday, and will become even hotter over the weekend. However, I doubt if the pool will warm enough for swimming; we'll see.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-77525686114904029012019-05-31T22:40:09.919+01:002019-05-31T22:40:09.919+01:00You have the most beautiful pool with the fabulous...You have the most beautiful pool with the fabulous pool house and landscaping.<br />I opened the pool today also but with a photo from last year.<br />We will be teaching Winston where the steps are incase he falls in again We need to see if he can swim. Scotties usually sink. He fell in the pool once when Agatha ran into him and he went flying in. We shall see if he sinks.<br />parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-91015471285901737702019-05-31T18:50:10.127+01:002019-05-31T18:50:10.127+01:00There are a few domestic pools on Lewis but all in...There are a few domestic pools on Lewis but all indoor ones. Givn that the temperatute today peaked at 9℃ we've got a little way to go to outdoor anything this year. Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-51328429056453297872019-05-31T17:16:02.508+01:002019-05-31T17:16:02.508+01:00We've just been sitting (and sipping) by the p...We've just been sitting (and sipping) by the pool, and he's quite wary of it.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-39391022347840167932019-05-31T16:45:39.036+01:002019-05-31T16:45:39.036+01:00So Billy christened the pool this year - that is p...So Billy christened the pool this year - that is par for the course with pups.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-33411671629758565272019-05-31T15:38:47.189+01:002019-05-31T15:38:47.189+01:00I think it may be a while before I brave the icy w...I think it may be a while before I brave the icy waters. I'm not as hardy as I used to be. But it does look nicer having it open.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-39848778096938847822019-05-31T15:36:42.704+01:002019-05-31T15:36:42.704+01:00Even Swedish Lady Magnon has declined a dip.Even Swedish Lady Magnon has declined a dip.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57326014797133056292019-05-31T15:36:13.177+01:002019-05-31T15:36:13.177+01:00Fingers crossed. A nice hot weekend ahead, but the...Fingers crossed. A nice hot weekend ahead, but then I fear it will return to coolish.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-13386354167736397532019-05-31T13:39:05.949+01:002019-05-31T13:39:05.949+01:00Down to 9c tonight - up to 14c tomorrow. Bit on t...Down to 9c tonight - up to 14c tomorrow. Bit on the chilly side here so any swimming I might do would be in the local heated indoor pool down the road.<br />Having said that, your pool looks lovely and clean and at 31c would be refreshing to use <br />Cathy<br /><br /><a href="https://cranethie.com/" rel="nofollow">Cathy@StillWaters</a>Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09487589871746402154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-58342790507849645152019-05-31T13:35:37.319+01:002019-05-31T13:35:37.319+01:00Gosh, that came around quickly! I think I started ...Gosh, that came around quickly! I think I started reading your pages at around the same milestone last year. 17 degrees is way too bracing for me as well.Pipistrellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904613196101010022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75478549106456387382019-05-31T13:17:48.647+01:002019-05-31T13:17:48.647+01:00That is a little chilly but June should bring you ...That is a little chilly but June should bring you warmer weather. Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-41962994492070164462019-05-31T12:40:42.562+01:002019-05-31T12:40:42.562+01:00No, I realise that. They just don't go with t...No, I realise that. They just don't go with the British way of life/weather.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-68677654789413520512019-05-31T12:03:45.237+01:002019-05-31T12:03:45.237+01:00We will; when it warms a bit.We will; when it warms a bit.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-77822523831648423932019-05-31T12:03:26.187+01:002019-05-31T12:03:26.187+01:00I'm still cleaning it. It takes a couple of da...I'm still cleaning it. It takes a couple of days to get everything right.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-42080227677075226242019-05-31T12:02:43.639+01:002019-05-31T12:02:43.639+01:00Almost everyone has a pool here. It's not a si...Almost everyone has a pool here. It's not a sign of affluence etc, just another facility.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-62616149199887887322019-05-31T12:01:36.423+01:002019-05-31T12:01:36.423+01:00I'm jealous; your pool looks wonderful! Have f...I'm jealous; your pool looks wonderful! Have fun.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72392564705756671942019-05-31T12:01:35.249+01:002019-05-31T12:01:35.249+01:00That's a very pretty vista around your pool.That's a very pretty vista around your pool.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-64765137102188838922019-05-31T12:01:17.035+01:002019-05-31T12:01:17.035+01:00I think we're all going to have hot weather ov...I think we're all going to have hot weather over the weekend. I need it for essential mowing.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-46411556427263872382019-05-31T11:40:53.573+01:002019-05-31T11:40:53.573+01:00We are going to have a good weekend. I am looking...We are going to have a good weekend. I am looking forward to hot weather and the schools going back and life returning to normal. Your pool looks inviting in France but not for here methinks. I am used to a life without pools, as are most of us in the UK.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-71439231312221717912019-05-31T09:22:29.449+01:002019-05-31T09:22:29.449+01:0031c here today and tomorrow. The local swimming po...31c here today and tomorrow. The local swimming pool opens tomorrow right next to my house, too many people for me. I never go.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-12008391033945648222019-05-31T09:21:48.859+01:002019-05-31T09:21:48.859+01:00As soon as he dried off he was very fluffy and sof...As soon as he dried off he was very fluffy and soft. I think it did him good; we never bath our Dogs. We let them wash themselves.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23219935139852720412019-05-31T09:20:20.106+01:002019-05-31T09:20:20.106+01:00Yes, he got out quite easily. His claws are still ...Yes, he got out quite easily. His claws are still quite rounded too!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-77502151383401818652019-05-31T09:19:27.807+01:002019-05-31T09:19:27.807+01:00I don't think there's much point in our op...I don't think there's much point in our opening-up before 1st June. As you say, the weather in April can be really good (it was this year), but it isn't pukka swimming weather until now.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-76829382738544266432019-05-31T08:07:31.699+01:002019-05-31T08:07:31.699+01:00Poor Billy ..... did he look all clean and fluffy ...Poor Billy ..... did he look all clean and fluffy when he dried off ?! <br />Your pool looks lovely .... an asset with the temperatures you get there. XXXXJacqueline @ HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06154045482594773377noreply@blogger.com