tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post6230967323236981939..comments2024-03-29T12:14:57.086+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: People I would like to thank.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-81328972107915597582021-05-12T06:25:40.516+01:002021-05-12T06:25:40.516+01:00Yes, I should have understood.... lovey land. I re...Yes, I should have understood.... lovey land. I repaired the painting (portrait) and it went to the person who'd commissioned it. It was later stolen.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-6828112271885475092021-05-08T13:20:49.274+01:002021-05-08T13:20:49.274+01:00Joke. All the awards shows for movies and televisi...Joke. All the awards shows for movies and televisions always have the stars standing there humble in their recognized greatness and saying "I'd like to thank the academy..." 20 pounds. Seems a rather unfair critique.Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-21035142809574982692021-05-08T04:35:48.738+01:002021-05-08T04:35:48.738+01:00I was extremely fortunate in who my parents were, ...I was extremely fortunate in who my parents were, where they lived, and their attitude towards life, but I don't discuss their bedroom activities.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47012044892262325232021-05-08T04:31:49.750+01:002021-05-08T04:31:49.750+01:00Which academy? The RA? I had a painting accepted t...Which academy? The RA? I had a painting accepted there once, and they dropped it; leaving it with a big slash in the canvas. They paid me £20 insurance money.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-83386315195234228922021-05-08T04:27:30.108+01:002021-05-08T04:27:30.108+01:00It was the great Mr Fry to changed Chocolate from ...It was the great Mr Fry to changed Chocolate from a drink to a bar, so he should have been included. As for Mr Bassett; how could I have omitted him?Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-63973195102194097912021-05-08T04:25:31.730+01:002021-05-08T04:25:31.730+01:00I'll leave that to your imagination.I'll leave that to your imagination.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-18606410752253144372021-05-08T04:24:43.464+01:002021-05-08T04:24:43.464+01:00That was my intention John, but certain nationalit...That was my intention John, but certain nationalities are not known for their sense of humour.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-69748311421178653952021-05-07T20:30:09.816+01:002021-05-07T20:30:09.816+01:00I would like to thank the academy. And for alter e...I would like to thank the academy. And for alter egos. I wonder what happened to the last one. Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-5406227223973731182021-05-07T20:11:21.213+01:002021-05-07T20:11:21.213+01:00I would just like to thank John Cadbury and George...I would just like to thank John Cadbury and George Bassett.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-88763108123831722262021-05-07T17:23:33.995+01:002021-05-07T17:23:33.995+01:00I think that is about right. My mother was not gr...I think that is about right. My mother was not great on breakfasts. That's why Nutella is my favourite breakfast!Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53241592934955989302021-05-07T16:52:37.244+01:002021-05-07T16:52:37.244+01:00I wonder if Ursula is married? She sounds like a r...I wonder if Ursula is married? She sounds like a real catch!Montruehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05767041720157418355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-38059011973114802072021-05-07T16:47:26.747+01:002021-05-07T16:47:26.747+01:00"Too much info"? How where you conceived..."Too much info"? How where you conceived, Cro? And, more to the point, and in the spirit of your initial post, are you grateful to your parents in their moment of passion?<br /><br />UUrsulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722046288685936851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-3088529501356907962021-05-07T14:40:53.116+01:002021-05-07T14:40:53.116+01:00Gawd that woman is infuriating
But what’s worse i...Gawd that woman is infuriating <br />But what’s worse is that she is predictably boring <br />The blog was , in my mind a light hearted bit of whimsy written without a sense of deep reflection or revision <br /><br />Chill outJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-69381089486633684712021-05-07T14:27:21.187+01:002021-05-07T14:27:21.187+01:00Too much info'.Too much info'.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-71067447812574101022021-05-07T14:25:43.673+01:002021-05-07T14:25:43.673+01:00I suppose you eat Sugar Beet sandwiches instead.I suppose you eat Sugar Beet sandwiches instead.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-69597067377201586942021-05-07T14:07:04.370+01:002021-05-07T14:07:04.370+01:00I would say that about 50% of all British children...I would say that about 50% of all British children were brought-up eating Marmite on toast for breakfast.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-42322737651666447062021-05-07T13:46:52.845+01:002021-05-07T13:46:52.845+01:00I have never tasted marmite and probably never wil...I have never tasted marmite and probably never will but I am glad that it adds to the joy in your life. Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75337087887374466102021-05-07T12:15:02.651+01:002021-05-07T12:15:02.651+01:00I know it well and the film is superb too.I know it well and the film is superb too.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-50855449510440247592021-05-07T12:14:07.670+01:002021-05-07T12:14:07.670+01:00We're just grateful that we have a builder who...We're just grateful that we have a builder who turned-up.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-51541710976504087052021-05-07T12:12:33.279+01:002021-05-07T12:12:33.279+01:00It makes us realise how lucky we are.It makes us realise how lucky we are.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-48479491200280983482021-05-07T12:11:35.124+01:002021-05-07T12:11:35.124+01:00Keep your fingers crossed; things could even get b...Keep your fingers crossed; things could even get better!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40127262051863681542021-05-07T12:10:38.825+01:002021-05-07T12:10:38.825+01:00'Confrontational' is your middle name. I p...'Confrontational' is your middle name. I post a simple piece about things that have changed my life, and you turn it into a platform for insults about my middle-of-the-road political allegiance.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53621374563219640722021-05-07T12:02:05.620+01:002021-05-07T12:02:05.620+01:00Lovely thank you notes Cro If you want a nostalg...Lovely thank you notes Cro If you want a nostalgic read do try to obtain Marcel Pagnol's 'My Father's Glory and my Mother's Castle' - a blissful read about a Provencal childhood.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-16863710150786511792021-05-07T11:39:36.281+01:002021-05-07T11:39:36.281+01:00Like you, I have a lot to he grateful for. Today i...Like you, I have a lot to he grateful for. Today it's coffee in sunshine by the sea. local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-89863742181278409112021-05-07T11:02:46.685+01:002021-05-07T11:02:46.685+01:00We ought to all take a minute to make a list. It i...We ought to all take a minute to make a list. It is good for the soul. Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.com