tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post7711117902300803504..comments2024-03-29T12:14:57.086+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: The GĂ©noise.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-19028166698933823462019-08-24T04:21:34.390+01:002019-08-24T04:21:34.390+01:00We sometimes look at it and think that we must hav...We sometimes look at it and think that we must have been crazy.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-92061001744711830602019-08-24T04:21:02.388+01:002019-08-24T04:21:02.388+01:00My only slave labour was Lady Magnon; she became v...My only slave labour was Lady Magnon; she became very adept at tile laying.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-14594526530795619682019-08-24T04:18:33.353+01:002019-08-24T04:18:33.353+01:00I suppose that's what it is; I still look at i...I suppose that's what it is; I still look at it with satisfaction.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-31184545114061213212019-08-24T00:00:40.449+01:002019-08-24T00:00:40.449+01:00Looks fab... but I know I could never do anything ...Looks fab... but I know I could never do anything like that. I don't have the patience for anything fiddly.<br /><br />Jo in AucklandJOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01654932887735045108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53662029047837634122019-08-23T23:55:39.246+01:002019-08-23T23:55:39.246+01:00It is a fine roof. Pyramids built with simple tool...It is a fine roof. Pyramids built with simple tools and rather a lot of slave labour. Sorry if you employed to build multi storey. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-15975475156860692592019-08-23T16:03:54.071+01:002019-08-23T16:03:54.071+01:00A job well done always brings pleasure.A job well done always brings pleasure.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-74326215370839198862019-08-23T15:32:10.226+01:002019-08-23T15:32:10.226+01:00Mine was just a single row, but one often sees dou...Mine was just a single row, but one often sees double, or even triple, rows.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-27652488497375698152019-08-23T15:31:04.821+01:002019-08-23T15:31:04.821+01:00Don't forget you string with a stone on one en...Don't forget you string with a stone on one end.... essential.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-39519353954037363252019-08-23T14:27:13.488+01:002019-08-23T14:27:13.488+01:00A beautiful thing with a practical purposeA beautiful thing with a practical purposegzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08034777779347889773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-59046874515401616342019-08-23T14:19:53.599+01:002019-08-23T14:19:53.599+01:00I'm inspired...right, off I go to build a pyra...I'm inspired...right, off I go to build a pyramid in the paddock:)rallentandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980559347805844568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-62069125620075044782019-08-23T13:48:16.945+01:002019-08-23T13:48:16.945+01:00It's good to be appreciated; thank you.It's good to be appreciated; thank you.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-16703036370378086642019-08-23T13:22:56.356+01:002019-08-23T13:22:56.356+01:00As someone who can hardly knock a nail in straight...As someone who can hardly knock a nail in straight I respectfully doff my chapeau. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-10122343475602433952019-08-23T12:14:46.165+01:002019-08-23T12:14:46.165+01:00I probably shouldn't be 'proud' of my ...I probably shouldn't be 'proud' of my own work; but I am.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-69052125627732494332019-08-23T12:14:13.219+01:002019-08-23T12:14:13.219+01:00I'm quite critical of some of my previous work...I'm quite critical of some of my previous work, but very happy with this one.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-36596979175973303922019-08-23T12:09:28.536+01:002019-08-23T12:09:28.536+01:00You are right to be proud. It looks beautiful.You are right to be proud. It looks beautiful.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-73496248095709197732019-08-23T11:48:39.226+01:002019-08-23T11:48:39.226+01:00It's aged beautifully. A job well done!It's aged beautifully. A job well done!Pipistrellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07904613196101010022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-51788067304141723752019-08-23T09:42:09.163+01:002019-08-23T09:42:09.163+01:00I've done a few other bits of building, but I ...I've done a few other bits of building, but I really took my time with this one.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-72264983307447022522019-08-23T09:41:26.368+01:002019-08-23T09:41:26.368+01:00Unfortunately, it tends to be a trade they adopt i...Unfortunately, it tends to be a trade they adopt if they're incapable of doing anything else. In Germany it's a serious profession, where you need proper qualifications. It should be like that everywhere!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-75938603374506674072019-08-23T09:39:08.928+01:002019-08-23T09:39:08.928+01:00I try not to use any plastic, but occasionally the...I try not to use any plastic, but occasionally there's no choice!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28225226479561163112019-08-23T09:38:29.696+01:002019-08-23T09:38:29.696+01:00I would like something beautiful like this here, y...I would like something beautiful like this here, you have every reason to be proud.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-13605596242033786912019-08-23T09:37:49.500+01:002019-08-23T09:37:49.500+01:00For me, it has to 'look right'; as well as...For me, it has to 'look right'; as well as being as solid as possible.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-33620725307743716712019-08-23T09:29:12.233+01:002019-08-23T09:29:12.233+01:00I get extremely angry with incompetent builders. T...I get extremely angry with incompetent builders. The trouble is that half of them (conservative estimate) are incompetent.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-38983904106760242792019-08-23T09:26:05.711+01:002019-08-23T09:26:05.711+01:00Looks better than the plastic stuff we have :) Looks better than the plastic stuff we have :) JayCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01373622852406554111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-36605560982586374462019-08-23T09:14:29.879+01:002019-08-23T09:14:29.879+01:00I think if you're of a practical bent, and mos...I think if you're of a practical bent, and most artists are, then you can turn your hand to many things. Logic, patience and care. It looks brilliant!the veg artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04029588460808570133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-76355307052205232922019-08-23T08:54:52.688+01:002019-08-23T08:54:52.688+01:00'Let them eat cake'.'Let them eat cake'.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.com