This is your host, temporarily appearing here as 'King Penguin'. It was 1968 and the British Antarctic Survey were doing their recruiting rounds of the universities. I went to the talk, so something...
Good morning everyone - not the best of starts to the day when DT gives us the answers and no clues - I for one will be hoping for a grid later on and also delaying my guesses until then. Very sorry...
There has been a lot of discussion/debate together with statements on here and elsewhere on AB about Islam, Muslims, terrorists/ism, etc. The following link may be of interest to at least some of...
Recently I advised on this board an issue relating school governors and a comment which was perceived as racist. I promised an update. Today I attended a meeting with the Headteacher and Chair of...
I need the large type that is split in half and looks like guttering. Ive looked on ebay, amazon etc, but no luck!Its for the waterfall I'm making for my grandson.Anybody have any info?...
Only on AB, last 3 days keep losing AB and getting page headed:- "Info icon The webpage cannot be displayed" Have to go to bottom of page and hit:- "Return to previous page" to get back, (BT & IE)...
My elderly mother needs a phone purely as a 'safety net' for when she is out shopping etc, so she knows she can phone home if she feels unwell. I have an unlocked phone for her, but now I cant seem to...
This is “King Cliffyg” Today England take on Sri Lanka at Lords, the home of cricket. Cricket is a major part of my life. My own club Loughton, where I am Chairman, is involved in training...
Good morning all - Ummm. its overcast and rather damp today, I guess the Winter stuff is on it's way, but having been stuck inside with 'streaming head syndrome' all week, I'd have liked to see a...
This is “King Cliffyg” I will try to be more helpful this week but be careful, don’t rush in, take your time or you will go wrong. The answers are all here to be found with the odd red herring....
Good morning everyone - our Indian Summer is continuing way beyond all expectations and we're certainly saving on wood ..I guess when Winter finally arrives it will come with a vengeance !! Now which...
Good morning everyone - grey and rather sticky here today and I'm up to my ears in green tomatoes [pickling time] so I guess Summer's really over. Four goodies for us...which one might be the 'odd one...
This is “King Cliffyg” This coming week sees the Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show. My wife Jo has green fingers and likes nothing more than a visit to our local garden centres. I...