tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post7106272855034767334..comments2024-03-28T08:58:27.563+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: Birthday boy.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57631794917582523752018-08-06T04:27:38.773+01:002018-08-06T04:27:38.773+01:00It's how I think of him. He possible lacked &#...It's how I think of him. He possible lacked 'fathering' skills, but in those days it was normal.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15779258726861749412018-08-06T04:26:27.829+01:002018-08-06T04:26:27.829+01:00That would made for an interesting Births, Deaths,...That would made for an interesting Births, Deaths, and Announcements page!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-54749169235136105712018-08-05T23:36:58.223+01:002018-08-05T23:36:58.223+01:00I like your simple comment, "He was a good ma...I like your simple comment, "He was a good man". I wanted to put that on my father's tombstone when he passed... simple words that mean so much. We can always use more 'good men'.Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-8697427023844865492018-08-05T16:06:44.989+01:002018-08-05T16:06:44.989+01:00Co-incidentally my father's birthday also fell...Co-incidentally my father's birthday also fell on August 5th. He would have been 104 years old today. On the day he was born, newspapers announced that war had been declared upon GermanyYorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2283154577160561272018-08-05T15:22:40.047+01:002018-08-05T15:22:40.047+01:00It's the least I can do; considering how good ...It's the least I can do; considering how good he was to everyone.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-45054949266645201412018-08-05T15:06:00.641+01:002018-08-05T15:06:00.641+01:00How very sweet that you remember him here on his b...How very sweet that you remember him here on his birthday! Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-9575609419804052062018-08-05T10:16:56.022+01:002018-08-05T10:16:56.022+01:00He was very generous to all who worked for him; an...He was very generous to all who worked for him; and to us, of course.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-57786968154474485402018-08-05T10:16:02.023+01:002018-08-05T10:16:02.023+01:00Sounds like my father was in good company; but I q...Sounds like my father was in good company; but I quite expect we all are.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-21396077191459195822018-08-05T09:53:23.266+01:002018-08-05T09:53:23.266+01:00Lovely to post about your dad on his birthday .......Lovely to post about your dad on his birthday .... he sounded a very kind man. XXXXJacqueline @ HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06154045482594773377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-66024146129168713422018-08-05T09:35:49.080+01:002018-08-05T09:35:49.080+01:00I like that. I'm a sucker for born on this day...I like that. I'm a sucker for born on this day information. Neil Alden Armstrong, John Huston, Per Wahlöö and Guy de Maupassant are on the desk calendar this morning. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-61680511295728919182018-08-05T09:05:36.495+01:002018-08-05T09:05:36.495+01:00There seems a lot of work in those walls. You have...There seems a lot of work in those walls. You have to build a level wall TWICE, and it's the levelling that takes the time.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-56995303182335631372018-08-05T08:55:00.618+01:002018-08-05T08:55:00.618+01:00Lovely post Cro.
Incidentally, the wall you praise...Lovely post Cro.<br />Incidentally, the wall you praise in your comment on my blog today is the dry stone wall which is indigeonous to the Yorkshire Dales and encloses at least three quarters of all fields in the Dales.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28389912665224710502018-08-05T07:03:49.069+01:002018-08-05T07:03:49.069+01:00I didn't see that much of him as I was always ...I didn't see that much of him as I was always away at school, and when I was home he was working. But I'm sure I benefited a lot from his quiet approach to life.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-18003690662925831832018-08-05T06:54:38.529+01:002018-08-05T06:54:38.529+01:00Happy birthday to your father Cro, I'm certain...Happy birthday to your father Cro, I'm certain you also benefited from his teachings to the gentleman you are today.<br />Greetings Maria xMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01525028325800849416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-54205092223889395772018-08-05T06:32:12.222+01:002018-08-05T06:32:12.222+01:00I knew you would!I knew you would!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-46341411407571777912018-08-05T06:03:30.856+01:002018-08-05T06:03:30.856+01:00I wished him Happy Birthday first thing this morni...I wished him Happy Birthday first thing this morning.Susan Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14400003572211042194noreply@blogger.com