tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post7554517804852927335..comments2024-03-29T13:47:52.160+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: I must be losing my touch.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-23471169736583793242020-12-13T04:47:25.140+00:002020-12-13T04:47:25.140+00:00My plan for this summer is to innoculate some oak ...My plan for this summer is to innoculate some oak logs and grow shiitake mushrooms. I've got the perfect place for them. <br />Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-88995517501690673502020-12-13T04:19:48.991+00:002020-12-13T04:19:48.991+00:00Lucky you, it's been a dreadful year here. Not...Lucky you, it's been a dreadful year here. Not enough rain; although why I would complain about that, I don't know!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72022733939332070022020-12-13T04:18:33.086+00:002020-12-13T04:18:33.086+00:00Many of them replaced 'ordinary' mushrooms...Many of them replaced 'ordinary' mushrooms in last night's Coq au Vin. Delicious.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40064448887803094232020-12-13T03:57:26.167+00:002020-12-13T03:57:26.167+00:00Just be thankful Lady M. is willing to share her b...Just be thankful Lady M. is willing to share her bounty. We had a very good mushroom year up on the mountain. The Shiitake have been especially plentiful. Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05230334534323236665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-10172564323606383902020-12-12T17:14:38.199+00:002020-12-12T17:14:38.199+00:00Lucky you have Lady M. A good haulLucky you have Lady M. A good haullocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2732100423499741232020-12-12T14:37:58.122+00:002020-12-12T14:37:58.122+00:00Next year even my Tomatoes will grow! My fingers w...Next year even my Tomatoes will grow! My fingers will be permanently crossed.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-21347194107116711462020-12-12T14:34:48.094+00:002020-12-12T14:34:48.094+00:00She's become a magnet for them this year, and ...She's become a magnet for them this year, and is now a keen mushroomer.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-38787151612454390692020-12-12T14:15:02.584+00:002020-12-12T14:15:02.584+00:00You’ve just been unlucky and took your mushroom ga...You’ve just been unlucky and took your mushroom gathering walk in the wrong direction !!! You will find so many mushrooms next year, you’ll be sick over the sight of them !!! XXXXJacqueline @ HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06154045482594773377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-51362918360778996332020-12-12T13:43:25.611+00:002020-12-12T13:43:25.611+00:00Luckily Lady M. has not lost her seek and find abi...Luckily Lady M. has not lost her seek and find ability. Your photo shows a good find. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14473063249106111719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-61192667346676014752020-12-12T12:53:27.441+00:002020-12-12T12:53:27.441+00:00My prowess will return; maybe next year.My prowess will return; maybe next year.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-2943620616975767632020-12-12T12:52:40.815+00:002020-12-12T12:52:40.815+00:00Sharp knife (unused), old Barbour, gumboots, plast...Sharp knife (unused), old Barbour, gumboots, plastic bag (empty).Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-22929449840132818532020-12-12T11:30:31.884+00:002020-12-12T11:30:31.884+00:00That's a relief to know the mushrooms haven...That's a relief to know the mushrooms haven't gone the way of the dodo. It was just you!Pipistrellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904613196101010022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-67023807935894790452020-12-12T11:15:08.218+00:002020-12-12T11:15:08.218+00:00I am imagining you now as a mushroom hunter stalki...I am imagining you now as a mushroom hunter stalking the forest with your camouflage outfit and wide brim hat, brandishing a very sharp knife.JayCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01373622852406554111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-18703655457702851272020-12-12T10:30:28.738+00:002020-12-12T10:30:28.738+00:00In fact you're probably right, I must have my ...In fact you're probably right, I must have my eyes tested one day soon; not that I think it affects my prowess at mushroom hunting.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-5817046108698542102020-12-12T10:27:43.649+00:002020-12-12T10:27:43.649+00:00Oh. I see that Thelma got there before me with tha...Oh. I see that Thelma got there before me with that one.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-49417828876051790452020-12-12T10:26:44.401+00:002020-12-12T10:26:44.401+00:00Rather than returning to 'Hunters and Gatherer...Rather than returning to 'Hunters and Gatherers College', you should visit Specsavers.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-87902817106149840372020-12-12T10:05:51.059+00:002020-12-12T10:05:51.059+00:00Mind you; she's been well trained!!Mind you; she's been well trained!!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-3815376966003160742020-12-12T09:53:40.332+00:002020-12-12T09:53:40.332+00:00Indeed, lost your touch, as simple as that. Lady M...Indeed, lost your touch, as simple as that. Lady M fresh and full of vitality to go out and search and find.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-12198823183906786592020-12-12T09:11:55.770+00:002020-12-12T09:11:55.770+00:00Never trust eating anything you don't know is ...Never trust eating anything you don't know is edible and good. We only eat about 5 varieties that we eat regularly. There are others that we know are edible, but we leave them alone. The Hedgehog Mushrooms (above) are very good.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-55114632878145981312020-12-12T08:54:07.429+00:002020-12-12T08:54:07.429+00:00Many years ago a friend gave my husband some mushr...Many years ago a friend gave my husband some mushrooms that he had gathered in the woods. I wasn't going to touch them, but P was looking forward to them ..... the next morning our friend phoned to say DON'T EAT THE MUSHROOMS!! Just in time.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-20941781466553588952020-12-12T07:41:08.995+00:002020-12-12T07:41:08.995+00:00I think it's more that I look in the wrong pla...I think it's more that I look in the wrong places, although Lady M might dispute that.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-67212584247930055492020-12-12T07:36:07.135+00:002020-12-12T07:36:07.135+00:00There is always a retort to that in this country -...There is always a retort to that in this country - 'you should have gone to spec-savers' but I am sure it is just the luck of the draw or instinct on the part of Lady M.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.com