tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post3723525551647771134..comments2024-03-29T13:47:52.160+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Stage Two.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-37192309681097995702016-10-14T04:47:39.782+01:002016-10-14T04:47:39.782+01:00I prefer 'lump hammer' to 'sledge hamm...I prefer 'lump hammer' to 'sledge hammer', it's more descriptive of its use.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-65247449681714518472016-10-14T04:46:21.969+01:002016-10-14T04:46:21.969+01:00Very 1970's. It will be preserved, but probabl...Very 1970's. It will be preserved, but probably under some carpet.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-11305037166298670022016-10-14T04:45:43.120+01:002016-10-14T04:45:43.120+01:00It won't be long now. I want it finished withi...It won't be long now. I want it finished within a week or so.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-44742162361676734322016-10-14T01:43:21.128+01:002016-10-14T01:43:21.128+01:00Maria, I can't seem to find you and I just wan...Maria, I can't seem to find you and I just wanted to say hello and I hope you are feel better.<br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28109107549863844042016-10-13T15:56:25.103+01:002016-10-13T15:56:25.103+01:00I had to ask Mr Google what a lump hammer was...se...I had to ask Mr Google what a lump hammer was...seems to be like what I'd have called a sledge hammer. A useful item, no matter what the name.<br /><br />I'm now wondering if your grandsons might eventually also have an interest in building things? They's certainly got a great teacher available. <br /><br />Best wishes.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-3214747587935805702016-10-13T15:50:21.304+01:002016-10-13T15:50:21.304+01:00Love that groovy floor vinyl! Hope you are saving ...Love that groovy floor vinyl! Hope you are saving it. Looks to be in good condition. Keep up the good work!Donna OShaughnessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266654110280149719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-43649186910331572792016-10-13T15:15:48.604+01:002016-10-13T15:15:48.604+01:00Must be fun to see it all and plan the finished wo...Must be fun to see it all and plan the finished work.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-70794483414241828282016-10-13T14:36:46.232+01:002016-10-13T14:36:46.232+01:00My dream was always to have a Gypsy Caravan. My mo...My dream was always to have a Gypsy Caravan. My mother bought one when she was in her early 20's, and my very first 'play-school' was in one. Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-50332923647567516112016-10-13T14:35:10.111+01:002016-10-13T14:35:10.111+01:00It's been fun so far, and no nasty surprises.It's been fun so far, and no nasty surprises.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40628587685161296232016-10-13T14:33:21.730+01:002016-10-13T14:33:21.730+01:00I shall keep telling them!I shall keep telling them!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-50556924982217233942016-10-13T14:28:39.591+01:002016-10-13T14:28:39.591+01:00Every child's dream. I remember reading The Bo...Every child's dream. I remember reading The Boxcar Children when very young. I was much more impressed with their cozy living space than the fact that they were parent-less. Or parent free. Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02865639536906898385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-33613950241463736872016-10-13T13:30:27.048+01:002016-10-13T13:30:27.048+01:00I'm looking forward to seeing how it progresse...I'm looking forward to seeing how it progresses, and the finished product. It must be a quite satisfying project.Colettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13929646037752189809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-82578035222845697782016-10-13T13:29:22.807+01:002016-10-13T13:29:22.807+01:00Such lucky children! Such lucky children! Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26663202892710176122016-10-13T12:56:13.018+01:002016-10-13T12:56:13.018+01:00There's no rush, I'm doing things as I hav...There's no rush, I'm doing things as I have the time. Even so, there's not a lot more to do.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-79126379627244320382016-10-13T12:53:07.406+01:002016-10-13T12:53:07.406+01:00That should keep you busy for awhile and it sounds...That should keep you busy for awhile and it sounds like you will enjoy every moment of it. Doing things for our grandchildren brings us such joy.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-18413019186765996342016-10-13T12:32:33.300+01:002016-10-13T12:32:33.300+01:00And plenty of mischief I expect.And plenty of mischief I expect.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26769335174413114122016-10-13T10:34:16.526+01:002016-10-13T10:34:16.526+01:00Brilliant ...... there will be a lot of fun had in...Brilliant ...... there will be a lot of fun had in there ...... so much nicer than a bog standard Wendy house !! All it needs are some boys and great imaginations !! XXXXJacqueline @ HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06154045482594773377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-39238161476951114792016-10-13T10:34:06.609+01:002016-10-13T10:34:06.609+01:00I like to keep busy; if I'm not, I never know ...I like to keep busy; if I'm not, I never know what to do with myself. They do occasionally come after the new year for a weekend, but it depends on how busy their father is.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-51617485231642891182016-10-13T09:38:33.535+01:002016-10-13T09:38:33.535+01:00What a clever idea in the first place to get the c...What a clever idea in the first place to get the caravan for the grandchildren. Will the grandchildren be visiting for Christmas in time to see it completed?<br />You are always very busy; previously it was the barn, now the caravan...what next? :)<br />Greetings Maria xMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01525028325800849416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78917583969467450712016-10-13T09:15:40.667+01:002016-10-13T09:15:40.667+01:00It was all wired and plumbed, but I've taken e...It was all wired and plumbed, but I've taken everything out to make space.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-10564553930157037322016-10-13T09:14:29.113+01:002016-10-13T09:14:29.113+01:00I may use it for siestas when they're not arou...I may use it for siestas when they're not around.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-30588669449572467222016-10-13T09:13:43.182+01:002016-10-13T09:13:43.182+01:00Even the bits that look solid are just two thin sl...Even the bits that look solid are just two thin slivers of ply with some wiggly cardboard filling. More air than wood.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-35107555389216722412016-10-13T09:11:19.073+01:002016-10-13T09:11:19.073+01:00If there were plumbing installed I'd try to bo...If there were plumbing installed I'd try to book it for next summer....pottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06834163803780455512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72854964109758754662016-10-13T09:03:18.418+01:002016-10-13T09:03:18.418+01:00What a lovely hidey-hole for grandchildred. (and g...What a lovely hidey-hole for grandchildred. (and grandpa too I suspect)The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49958264517364568942016-10-13T08:51:14.952+01:002016-10-13T08:51:14.952+01:00I was just going to say I remember seeing one that...I was just going to say I remember seeing one that had overturned on the motorway and it was just a pile of plywood and personal possessions scattered about.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.com