Good morning everyone - sorry I'm running a bit behind time so no time for chatter, but straight into it !!! The first week threw up a few surprises - I mentioned lots of points, but of course with...
Good morning everyone and a Happy Hew Year to all. I've finally worked out that it's Saturday and we have a new year, a new month and a new contest ready to go. There will be NO discussion as to...
Good morning and Happy Boxing Day to all - trust we're all good to go this morning or are a few of the tribe feeling a little fragile ??? particularly around the little grey cells ??? No excuse, out...
This is ‘Princess Di’ (aka grannydi) summoning all AB Linkers to take up my final challenge and bring 2009 to a suitable close. May I begin by wishing one and all “A Very Merry...
Ho Ho Ho !!!! or should that read - Good morning everyone !!! Thank goodness for ulysses having read the fine print and giving us some direction and while some of us [ including me ] threw in the...
1. holy man has unusaual hiding place (5) 12. its a foreign wine (4) 8. lift old boy on to back of seat (5) 17. teach negotiation to a union leader in french casstle (7) 20. talk about leader of...
6d A type of magic lantern like slide projector designed to create a disolving image effect invented in the nineteenth century 31d growing up to 100 metres one of the tallest species of conifer named...
Good morning everyone - well I hope you've all got your thinking caps on this morning because I don't have the faintest idea what we're supposed to do with the crossword with which Kate has presented...
We have now safely arrived at the third week of the reign of “Princess Di” (aka grannydi). Last week, you did far too well. Can I make the challenge harder? Or am I doomed to be ever so...
Good morning everyone - to what will be a somewhat delayed version of the results. Though I realise it's pretty early for most of you, there may be one or two who have already finished the Herculis...
Welcome to the second week in the reign of “Princess Di” (aka grannydi) as I continue with my personal history covering the next three decades of my life. I spent my teenage years at a...
Good morning everyone - ready for another assault on the link words today ?? Well, I don't like our chances of the bonanza of points scored last week, given the words Kate has provided for us, unless...
Well, Princess Di (aka grannydi) was able to hold off the snipers for a short while only using her theme “The War Years” and her links: STINK Bomb ACID Drop ANIMAL Shelter SWEET Ration...
Good morning everyone and welcome to the first week of the new contest, which in between everything else we'll try to pack into this busy month, we'll somehow try and remember to do each Saturday...
First of all, I must thank ‘crofter’ who has guided me through the process of running MM Links, he has been far from well since returning to this ‘cold country’, as he puts it....
Many thanks to the well wishers ~ the weather on Tenerife was perfect with cloudless skies and temperatures in the low seventies. I am grateful for the cover provided by my very good friend gen2 on...
Good morning everyone - you'll be happy to hear [!] that down-under's weather has now matched yours. The heat has gone and we have strong winds and horizontal rain so I have no idea who's in charge of...