Magnon's Meanderings

  I'm not a fan of the radical Trades Unions, or of striking. I've seen what they achieve, and in the long term the strikers never w...

This superb Donald Fagan (ex Steely Dan) classic is by a so-called 'Tribute Band'.  I'm afraid I don't know who the band are...

I just came across this photo, and it brought back some very good memories. I'm not someone who regularly buys bespoke. I have been know...

I don't suppose many people enjoy needles being stuck into them, and I'm no exception. So when I recently received a phone call aski...

  This lovely Spanish Majolica jug is a well-loved antique from my small collection. It was made to celebrate the coronation of Ferdinand VI...

  I want to mention again why I buy ORGANIC Sunflower oil. Fields of Sunflowers, like Rapeseed, have become a common sight in the countrysid...

This photo was taken a couple of days ago in front of our home in France. But this (below) is how I like to think of things. I'm fed-up ...