Magnon's Meanderings

Sunday the 29th was the day of our village Brocante  (boot sale), and I returned home with just one purchase. It's a pretty c...

Above is an arial photo of my old prep' school (6 to 14). The school is now closed, but in it's hey-day was a pretty classic sch...

Yesterday we changed our pool's sand filter (the big round thing above). Luckily I was able to find the exact same model as a rep...

I cannot claim to have had a perfect crop of Toms this year, because I've been attacked by viruses; YET AGAIN. However, it ha...

Tonight (July 27th) is Belloc Night; that wonderful night when all good Sussex folk, as well as those who value humorous poetry, read a ...

Venezuela's inflation is set to rise to 1,000,000% by the end of this year ("a different and a better way of doing things" ac...

I have several of these plants. This particular one, above, which I believe is one of the most common, is possibly the best of the lo...