tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post6678053692564176059..comments2024-03-28T13:49:48.236+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: A First!Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-9256992106818396052022-07-21T04:33:48.887+01:002022-07-21T04:33:48.887+01:00My nearest small town is about 20 kms away; I only...My nearest small town is about 20 kms away; I only go once a week.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-58706452328351064892022-07-21T04:32:31.916+01:002022-07-21T04:32:31.916+01:00It's the silly season.It's the silly season.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-38926465672325744122022-07-21T01:16:48.340+01:002022-07-21T01:16:48.340+01:00Every useful shop here is within a seven mile, rou...Every useful shop here is within a seven mile, round trip, radius. I've replaced oven bulbs and other such nit picking things. I even bought my always handy general use flashlight at ACE.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-60965445945136284222022-07-20T20:12:23.869+01:002022-07-20T20:12:23.869+01:00Mr Amazon needs to stop turning up trumps. We have...Mr Amazon needs to stop turning up trumps. We have way more of 'em than we actually need at present. Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-74559029991450092032022-07-20T19:58:04.101+01:002022-07-20T19:58:04.101+01:00A slow news day cro lol xxxA slow news day cro lol xxxJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-5428935565275940292022-07-20T18:48:47.821+01:002022-07-20T18:48:47.821+01:00Our fridges have generally been very obedient. I d...Our fridges have generally been very obedient. I don't think we've ever had one that didn't behave (other than this one).Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-24872382477382253812022-07-20T14:28:59.583+01:002022-07-20T14:28:59.583+01:00Amazon comes through again. Many years ago the li...Amazon comes through again. Many years ago the light went out on my fridge and I replaced it. Next the fridge started leaking on the floor. It was time for a new fridge. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14473063249106111719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72264187140656319222022-07-20T13:58:32.327+01:002022-07-20T13:58:32.327+01:00If your oven was anything like ours, that sounds l...If your oven was anything like ours, that sounds like a very messy job.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-1416171738145621992022-07-20T13:56:37.135+01:002022-07-20T13:56:37.135+01:00I've never had a refrigerator light burn out, ...I've never had a refrigerator light burn out, but I had to replace an oven light once. Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-38826779086976809082022-07-20T13:11:07.286+01:002022-07-20T13:11:07.286+01:00I can just about see what's inside, but I do h...I can just about see what's inside, but I do have a handy 'flashinglight'.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40289692041452890812022-07-20T13:09:57.103+01:002022-07-20T13:09:57.103+01:00As I said above, our nearest electrical supply sho...As I said above, our nearest electrical supply shop is quite a way away, and a trip there and back (about 40 kms) would cost me a lot more than buying through Amazon. The new bulb cost me £3.59.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-76676867551374095082022-07-20T13:06:16.425+01:002022-07-20T13:06:16.425+01:00He hasn't failed me yet.He hasn't failed me yet.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-66771900840847186072022-07-20T12:00:00.999+01:002022-07-20T12:00:00.999+01:00May I humbly suggest that you take a torch to the ...May I humbly suggest that you take a torch to the fridge? I don't mean a blazing torch as in The French Revolution but a battery powered torch - what Americans bizarrely call "flashlights".Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-47605311481606856212022-07-20T11:50:46.023+01:002022-07-20T11:50:46.023+01:00Not had a 'fridge bulb blow but we have had a ...Not had a 'fridge bulb blow but we have had a microwave bulb blow. It was not user replaceable and annoyed my partner, so we bought a a new microwave. Meanwhile he blocks the 'fridge lamp by putting food containers in front of the lamp. I move them to light up our 'fridge. Retired people have so much time on their hands to focus on trivial things. Pity they can't get motivated to do serious things. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28602264619592106602022-07-20T10:53:47.492+01:002022-07-20T10:53:47.492+01:00Have never used Mr. Amazon. Always buy as local as...Have never used Mr. Amazon. Always buy as local as possible.Susan Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400003572211042194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78683682428081550622022-07-20T10:37:54.004+01:002022-07-20T10:37:54.004+01:00Mr Amazon usually turns up trumps.Mr Amazon usually turns up trumps.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-68776357108639996092022-07-20T09:37:41.789+01:002022-07-20T09:37:41.789+01:00That sounds like a pukka fridge, just like a pukka...That sounds like a pukka fridge, just like a pukka car where a good sharp kick will fix anything.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-81091994874185587222022-07-20T09:36:27.534+01:002022-07-20T09:36:27.534+01:00We can make-out most things, even in the dark.We can make-out most things, even in the dark.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-59595780059408558132022-07-20T09:34:46.356+01:002022-07-20T09:34:46.356+01:00My replacement should be here in a couple of days....My replacement should be here in a couple of days. Had I gone to the nearest electrical shop, it would have cost me far more in petrol than I'm paying through Amazon.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-44573528405723109922022-07-20T09:30:16.231+01:002022-07-20T09:30:16.231+01:00Our light goes out now and again. It's a very ...Our light goes out now and again. It's a very old fridge and a sharp tap gets it going again. A good light is vital to find your goodies.<br />Can't imagine why anyone would just use a torch when it's so easy to fix.<br />Good luck with the new bulblocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-12798391636048112102022-07-20T08:37:47.136+01:002022-07-20T08:37:47.136+01:00Head torch?Head torch?Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-68518380808759866862022-07-20T08:19:31.483+01:002022-07-20T08:19:31.483+01:00My fridge bulb died quietly, as did the one in the...My fridge bulb died quietly, as did the one in the range hood above the hotplates. Luckily I was able to buy the correct bulbs for both in the local supermarket. They came in two-packs, so now I have spares which I may never need.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72941623398892355512022-07-20T08:07:38.160+01:002022-07-20T08:07:38.160+01:00Don't be surprised if Lady M has moved out.Don't be surprised if Lady M has moved out. Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28242067525101578092022-07-20T08:06:42.057+01:002022-07-20T08:06:42.057+01:00Just what we need during a heatwave.Just what we need during a heatwave.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-78373231289005351982022-07-20T08:06:01.656+01:002022-07-20T08:06:01.656+01:00With dark story matter.With dark story matter.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com