tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post5910085571746775855..comments2024-03-29T09:54:08.208+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Teach them Origami.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28119999476541517232018-04-21T13:50:07.540+01:002018-04-21T13:50:07.540+01:00Superglue could solve that.Superglue could solve that.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-62606429568482229642018-04-21T13:34:47.293+01:002018-04-21T13:34:47.293+01:00As suggested by others cupped hands used to be qui...As suggested by others cupped hands used to be quite sufficient but a lot of water went to waste - can't have that can we?Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-24383466879643817112018-04-21T12:15:42.732+01:002018-04-21T12:15:42.732+01:00Not really my cup of water either.Not really my cup of water either.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-22517796283533331622018-04-21T12:14:52.749+01:002018-04-21T12:14:52.749+01:00If you blew hard down a Bunsen, it would put all t...If you blew hard down a Bunsen, it would put all the others out. Great fun.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-34754539494879262952018-04-21T12:13:46.579+01:002018-04-21T12:13:46.579+01:00Or one on a chain attached to the water source. Or one on a chain attached to the water source. Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-39106645857109940872018-04-21T11:34:31.724+01:002018-04-21T11:34:31.724+01:00I don't know why, but I have always despised o...I don't know why, but I have always despised origami. Only the other day someone made an origami frog in the pub and I thought, 'so what?'Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-68811107313882166082018-04-21T11:09:25.224+01:002018-04-21T11:09:25.224+01:00Sorry, I obviously mean happily 'have' use...Sorry, I obviously mean happily 'have' used!The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-48568381115699948002018-04-21T11:08:33.474+01:002018-04-21T11:08:33.474+01:00Cro shame on you teaching such tricks, although I ...Cro shame on you teaching such tricks, although I can think of a few subjects I had at school that I would happily of used the text books for such purpose - we had no gas at home and I never lost my fear of the bunsen burner, which knocked all science on the head from day one.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26181549943805500422018-04-21T10:37:28.667+01:002018-04-21T10:37:28.667+01:00An enameled metal cup like they give to prisoners....An enameled metal cup like they give to prisoners. It will last them all through their school days and beyond. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-16044725671778605592018-04-21T10:03:18.568+01:002018-04-21T10:03:18.568+01:00I do it all the time!I do it all the time!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53622661752041481572018-04-21T09:06:17.762+01:002018-04-21T09:06:17.762+01:00The snowflakes generation couldn't imagine ha...The snowflakes generation couldn't imagine having to drink out of their hands I suppose. They might get a germ. Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-79197063962844702752018-04-21T08:51:41.479+01:002018-04-21T08:51:41.479+01:00They were probably all too busy texting or sexting...They were probably all too busy texting or sexting.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-70532168671241128612018-04-21T08:34:51.203+01:002018-04-21T08:34:51.203+01:00Yes, cup your hands under the tap is plenty good e...Yes, cup your hands under the tap is plenty good enough. The nuns never gave anyone a cup for water. We survived. Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-27310192176479992762018-04-21T08:29:25.000+01:002018-04-21T08:29:25.000+01:00I thought I might be decapitated if I suggested th...I thought I might be decapitated if I suggested the Koran. How is your neck?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-64606113725021626242018-04-21T07:52:47.888+01:002018-04-21T07:52:47.888+01:00Hands off the science text books....Use the genera...Hands off the science text books....Use the general studies, the Koran and the Bible.<br />They should just scoop it up in their hands as we used to do.<br />Adrian Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09061432566298145837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-61838738030736119182018-04-21T07:03:43.983+01:002018-04-21T07:03:43.983+01:00It caused quite a stir in the UK. People were furi...It caused quite a stir in the UK. People were furious!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49618851944274885462018-04-21T06:59:25.944+01:002018-04-21T06:59:25.944+01:00I think it so that they will recyclce the plastic ...I think it so that they will recyclce the plastic glass over and over again seeing they had to pay for it. However I still find it shameful they have to pay for a glass of water at school! <br />Greetings Maria xMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01525028325800849416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-35344603992346189492018-04-21T05:46:39.135+01:002018-04-21T05:46:39.135+01:00I don't know all the details, but I believe th...I don't know all the details, but I believe there had been a 'fountain' at the school, which had been removed.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-24876375887946274892018-04-21T05:43:24.085+01:002018-04-21T05:43:24.085+01:00No, hands off the Maths textbook, it's a sacre...No, hands off the Maths textbook, it's a sacred text! There are plenty of disposable pages in the Social "Science" text...Anyway, weren't there any bubblers/drinking fountains in the playground? Are kids supposed to carry their own water to school like sherpas?Pipistrellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904613196101010022noreply@blogger.com