tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post8134804323448535719..comments2024-03-29T01:32:11.509+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: The Sidhe.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-56334149054098803352016-06-16T13:19:22.267+01:002016-06-16T13:19:22.267+01:00I suspect many of the white settlers in Oz who tho...I suspect many of the white settlers in Oz who thought they saw bunyips were paying the price for a slight over-indulgence in hooch. Fortunately they never made it to NZ. <br /><br />I think if I ever over-indulge to that extent I'd far rather meet some Sídhe. Oddly I have no idea what the Scots equivalent is. Mind Scots are too down to earth and after a good dram or three either fall asleep or go and find someone to fight.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37093094976572698712016-06-16T08:36:58.791+01:002016-06-16T08:36:58.791+01:00In which case, please keep your Bunyips over there...In which case, please keep your Bunyips over there; we have enough trouble as it is.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-60762044076615766082016-06-16T08:17:17.093+01:002016-06-16T08:17:17.093+01:00I've never heard of them before. They sound de...I've never heard of them before. They sound delightful. The only spirits we have here are bunyips and they aren't pretty or fairy-like !Helsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04801049953035653441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49134259615903677032016-06-16T04:47:41.518+01:002016-06-16T04:47:41.518+01:00I once had a 'dubious' supply of Jim Beam ...I once had a 'dubious' supply of Jim Beam whiskey from the naval base connected to the US embassy in London. I saw more strange things then than I ever have.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-36294232293785608512016-06-16T04:44:58.651+01:002016-06-16T04:44:58.651+01:00Mine was intended as an insult to ONE particular n...Mine was intended as an insult to ONE particular non-Irishman; all in jest of course.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-91305312947554487392016-06-16T04:43:02.279+01:002016-06-16T04:43:02.279+01:00Yup; that's them. You've got them too.Yup; that's them. You've got them too.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-62800592169900686092016-06-16T04:42:15.954+01:002016-06-16T04:42:15.954+01:00They sound delightful (and useful).They sound delightful (and useful).Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-55870753402915853972016-06-16T04:41:21.899+01:002016-06-16T04:41:21.899+01:00They must be related; they all have similar powers...They must be related; they all have similar powers. I expect WE are simply an inconvenience.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15421163451595609982016-06-15T23:19:49.797+01:002016-06-15T23:19:49.797+01:00Yeah, those mushrooms will do that. I used to see ...Yeah, those mushrooms will do that. I used to see strange things when I'd been drinking Southern Comfort to excess.<br /><br />The Romans stamped out the druids so I guess the Sidhe were avenged!<br /><br />;-)Harry Flashmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05071021900005041592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2901547143937960562016-06-15T21:40:16.216+01:002016-06-15T21:40:16.216+01:00"Bastard Druid" an oft used nickname for..."Bastard Druid" an oft used nickname for my grandfather Thomas E. O'Shaughnessy, said with love of course. Donna OShaughnessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266654110280149719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-83682506726270895492016-06-15T20:16:13.105+01:002016-06-15T20:16:13.105+01:00I usually see a flickering out of the corner of my...I usually see a flickering out of the corner of my eye, and when I turn to look more closely, nothing is there.megan blogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04555646904983619596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-88746618716775659302016-06-15T18:40:13.916+01:002016-06-15T18:40:13.916+01:00Thanks Cro, perfect timing. Ours want porridge in ...Thanks Cro, perfect timing. Ours want porridge in the winter but will care for all farm animals in return. And play the fiddle naked in the stream. Onevikinggirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07332629675054714173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47370386753875816012016-06-15T17:14:21.104+01:002016-06-15T17:14:21.104+01:00I wonder how old world fairies are related to the ...I wonder how old world fairies are related to the ones in the new world. The Little People of the Cherokees are only knee high, both ladies and gentleman, with very long hair. Apparently leprechauns sailed with the Irish in the late 1840s, out of curiosity rather than need of course.Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02865639536906898385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78867888802074279372016-06-15T17:00:37.508+01:002016-06-15T17:00:37.508+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02865639536906898385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-31596730488419349732016-06-15T16:29:58.138+01:002016-06-15T16:29:58.138+01:00Funny you should say that. I finished my bottle of...Funny you should say that. I finished my bottle of pure malt last winter, and a replacement is on my shopping list for Friday. We could sample!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-7372581583225188022016-06-15T15:55:50.479+01:002016-06-15T15:55:50.479+01:00Damn leg acting up today so walking into the wood ...Damn leg acting up today so walking into the wood is out of the question. Don't suppose they would consider visiting? I would share my best scotch.Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05230334534323236665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-51460035487278919702016-06-15T14:42:37.880+01:002016-06-15T14:42:37.880+01:00If you go down to the woods today.....If you go down to the woods today.....Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26850933743774290732016-06-15T14:26:21.013+01:002016-06-15T14:26:21.013+01:00These possibilities have charmed me.
Best wishes....These possibilities have charmed me.<br /><br />Best wishes.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37255144966938002892016-06-15T11:18:50.525+01:002016-06-15T11:18:50.525+01:00Naughty cousins possibly.Naughty cousins possibly.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-30826273972976885682016-06-15T11:13:02.394+01:002016-06-15T11:13:02.394+01:00Are they distant cousins to the wee folk in Icelan...Are they distant cousins to the wee folk in Iceland?Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-623008068469289082016-06-15T10:35:13.371+01:002016-06-15T10:35:13.371+01:00Most of the Irish Druids are less that 6 ft.... ha...Most of the Irish Druids are less that 6 ft.... hardly noticeable.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-65971444573974797512016-06-15T10:34:20.301+01:002016-06-15T10:34:20.301+01:00I don't know what you're talking about. To...I don't know what you're talking about. Too much Guinness maybe?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-30263793714454947402016-06-15T10:28:55.742+01:002016-06-15T10:28:55.742+01:00Some of those Irish fairies are 8 feet tall. Chris...Some of those Irish fairies are 8 feet tall. Christ knows how they are never spotted.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-69557025483433661212016-06-15T10:19:44.597+01:002016-06-15T10:19:44.597+01:00Regardless of you having lost the plot because of ...Regardless of you having lost the plot because of ingesting Psilocybin mushrooms. You might at least get the spelling correct ' Sídhe '<br />A Heron's Viewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06563706152609630696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-79454069867348673322016-06-15T09:03:26.620+01:002016-06-15T09:03:26.620+01:00Nothing would surprise me, Weave. I'll look at...Nothing would surprise me, Weave. I'll look at Cuckoos differently from now.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com