Magnon's Meanderings
A diverse offering twixt the interesting, the unusual, and the amusing.
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Spring?
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This morning, I just happened to be wandering 'lonely as a cloud' when I spotted the first Daffodils of spring. It's amazing ho...
Tuesday, 2 February 2010
Pocket knives.
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The two iconic pocket knives of France are The Opinel and The Laguiole. The Opinel (the ones with the wooden handles) are probably the most...
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Monday, 1 February 2010
Lichens.
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Grand-vista landscapes are predictably admired, but small areas of forest-floor can often be much more beautiful. It is often claimed that...
Once loved babies.
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It used to be common in France to dump cars. When cars were bought , they were bought for life. When they eventually died, they were taken ...
Sunday, 31 January 2010
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'Reve de Luxe'. by J Roger Clifford-Banks. 36 by 48 ins. Private collection UK. I'm posting this rather poor photo of a paintin...
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Sigmund Freud. 1856-1939
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Freud had a favourite joke, which is also one of my own favourites. A young Prince was walking along Oxford Street, when he came face to fa...
Friday, 29 January 2010
Harvey James C-B.
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Ollie's big brother Harvey J. Another blonde, handsome, heart-breaker. Ollie and HJ live in Edinburgh's lovely quarter called Stock...
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