tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post6901313246630550470..comments2024-03-28T13:49:48.236+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Planes in Autumn.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78241200211476329332015-11-01T22:17:20.248+00:002015-11-01T22:17:20.248+00:00Yes, we have come to love them now that we have fi...Yes, we have come to love them now that we have finally managed to see them with leaves on them. When we first visited France in the early Spring they were just these funny tortured bones of trees and we really wondered about them and why they were trimmed that way but having now experienced their Summer shade in lovely village squares and long avenues of them we finally understandHelsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15136273834165751276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-19444595384632819362015-10-30T07:00:41.961+00:002015-10-30T07:00:41.961+00:00I'm always glad to find that an old tree frien...I'm always glad to find that an old tree friend is still thriving. :)T.L. Merrybardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03713406934061779754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-43864090487872701172015-10-30T04:39:56.804+00:002015-10-30T04:39:56.804+00:00Good for Stewart, I hope it was as a result of the...Good for Stewart, I hope it was as a result of the W.H.O. nonsense.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-3654430036279841972015-10-30T04:38:59.082+00:002015-10-30T04:38:59.082+00:00I quite like that one too. It was drawn from a fri...I quite like that one too. It was drawn from a friend's kitchen window.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-48991252520824437082015-10-30T04:38:19.767+00:002015-10-30T04:38:19.767+00:00I agree. I always have a pad, pen, brush, and a sm...I agree. I always have a pad, pen, brush, and a small bottle of water with me.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-86715108899069807942015-10-29T18:22:06.147+00:002015-10-29T18:22:06.147+00:00Wonderful drawings !
Just looked at some of my old...Wonderful drawings !<br />Just looked at some of my old sketch books and had forgotten what I had in each book.<br />After I had read your post yesterday about what the<br /> WHO said about bacon and all meats. On today Martha Stewart her recipes today are all about BACON !<br />And we all know everything is better with bacon.<br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72287914257905153402015-10-29T17:55:45.168+00:002015-10-29T17:55:45.168+00:00First one is my favourite.First one is my favourite.libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552884005601003691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-34039850954265714822015-10-29T17:46:48.735+00:002015-10-29T17:46:48.735+00:00Love the drawings Cro. There's something very ...Love the drawings Cro. There's something very satisfying about working with pen and wash. Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-6556147246599805702015-10-29T15:37:47.794+00:002015-10-29T15:37:47.794+00:00Thank you Mia.Thank you Mia.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-19521842212221694632015-10-29T15:22:31.224+00:002015-10-29T15:22:31.224+00:00Frech towns are not the greenest !I live in Berlin...Frech towns are not the greenest !I live in Berlin which is considered to be the greenest town in Europe. <br />Mr. Cro your paintings are besutiful. Love them.mia morehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18359938905760782687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-708812454521610122015-10-29T14:22:33.652+00:002015-10-29T14:22:33.652+00:00Yes, they're the same, with the speckled trunk...Yes, they're the same, with the speckled trunks.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57247760272468203392015-10-29T14:21:57.997+00:002015-10-29T14:21:57.997+00:00Yes, if you type 'pickled onions' into the...Yes, if you type 'pickled onions' into the search strip (top left), you should find it. I was just about to do some more myself (for Christmas).Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-66508132652115650342015-10-29T14:09:45.417+00:002015-10-29T14:09:45.417+00:00My father used to rave about London planes - are t...My father used to rave about London planes - are they the same as the ones in France?The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-869941544399078432015-10-29T13:53:58.866+00:002015-10-29T13:53:58.866+00:00They cut back all the roadside trees around here t...They cut back all the roadside trees around here to prevent them from felling power lines in the winter winds. I thought of you yesterday as I tried making some of your pickled onions. Have you posted your recipe?donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-84066227300550689692015-10-29T13:19:45.819+00:002015-10-29T13:19:45.819+00:00I love them. We even have some outside our tiny vi...I love them. We even have some outside our tiny village Mairie.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-85745351940848462662015-10-29T12:53:40.535+00:002015-10-29T12:53:40.535+00:00It took a while for me to get used to seeing the p...It took a while for me to get used to seeing the plane trees cut back so hard, but I have grown to love the winter shape of them and find myself marvelling at how a full head of leaves and branches can grow from out of the cut back wood. <br />Love your drawings, so simple but so expressive.Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78285361541337333472015-10-29T12:51:17.980+00:002015-10-29T12:51:17.980+00:00The French love to torture their trees; they won&#...The French love to torture their trees; they won't leave nature alone.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-33920024527477794282015-10-29T12:25:50.182+00:002015-10-29T12:25:50.182+00:00They certainly are odd looking trees. The first p...They certainly are odd looking trees. The first picture looks, to my Canadian eyes, like snow on the ground.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-46074565832652050762015-10-29T12:23:50.248+00:002015-10-29T12:23:50.248+00:00And simple to carry around.And simple to carry around.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-33886092354704094732015-10-29T12:23:30.430+00:002015-10-29T12:23:30.430+00:00Thanks you Lisa.Thanks you Lisa.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-21231612274978015952015-10-29T12:23:10.955+00:002015-10-29T12:23:10.955+00:00They've been chopping down roadside trees here...They've been chopping down roadside trees here, in the name of elf-n-safety.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-64708434199360758212015-10-29T12:22:33.396+00:002015-10-29T12:22:33.396+00:00They are very beautiful trees with highly patterne...They are very beautiful trees with highly patterned trunks.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-5812967060006162232015-10-29T12:21:28.305+00:002015-10-29T12:21:28.305+00:00Not a lot.... only when I feel inclined.Not a lot.... only when I feel inclined.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-41992929643248476902015-10-29T11:47:25.217+00:002015-10-29T11:47:25.217+00:00Lovely drawings ! Pen and wash perfect for the sub...Lovely drawings ! Pen and wash perfect for the subject - I like the unpredictability of the wash.Minigrannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16677581746987151899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2631314535640016062015-10-29T11:29:42.642+00:002015-10-29T11:29:42.642+00:00These are excellent. I really like the tree.These are excellent. I really like the tree.Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.com