When I offered to do the links this month, I was away in Gran Canaria and didn’t have a diary with me; I hadn’t realized until well into the second week that I would have to produce 5...
Shush, be quiet, don’t tell anyone but I think that Spring is around the corner. The clocks go forward this weekend and the garden is coming to life again. My garden is at its best in the Spring...
Life has been somewhat manic since our return from Gran Canaria. After a quick shop to fill the ‘fridge I dashed up to the golf club to resume my duties as Lady Captain. That afternoon was the...
Good Morning Linkers wherever you are, this is Princess Diana continuing my theme from Gran Canaria although we are now back in the much cooler NE. The geography of this volcanic island varies...
This is Princess Diana,- a name given to me by ‘crofter’ over two years ago- sending you greetings from sunny Gran Canaria, where Hubby and I are enjoying a two week break from the cold of...
Morning all from the Baron for the last time this month. A fairly event-less week we've had too - though 'the Commons bar punch-up' did give us a laugh. Then there was the passing of Norn Iron's top...
Good morning. The Baron is here again. I happened to notice an interesting topic in Chatterbank last week-'What did folks call their dogs?” (apart from unrepeatable expletives of course). That...
Hi all from 'The Baron' who has finally been moved off the subs bench. Very apt too in a week where football related news grabbed the headlines:-Fabio, Harry and the Anfield cat (...
Are you there CENTRINO? Last Sunday when I offered Lysander the chance to set the February MM Links, She revealed that her husband had just died and therefore declined. We all offer her our sincere...
ATTENTION PLEASE - CALLING CENTRINO: - Please See Below Forgive me, but the MM links game has a minor crisis at the moment. At the end of January, there were three players tied at the top. In order of...
Here is the final jest from 'The Court Jester'. This lovely frivolous game has now been running for 5 years, or some 60-odd months, so almost all of the regular players must have had a chance to set...
Once again this is 'The Court Jester'. As I sit here making preparations for the entertainments to mark the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Dragon, I am reminded of a Chinese proverb. ‘Be...
This is The Court Jester back to tease you once again. Phew! Well it seems that the Court is now taking it easy for a week or two. I was on duty over Christmas and New Year and for the visit of the 3...
This is “The Court Jester” It has been said that if you stick enough monkeys in front of type-writers and keep them all typing away for long enough, after thousands of years one of them...
Well fellow puzzlers, another Christmas is almost upon us. I don’t know whether your brains will be on full alert for this Christmas Eve’s effort so I have tried to make it as...
This is 'King John' back for what will be the third week of my December stint as link setter. I hope that despite the many problems I have caused, you will bear with me. Sadly, I am in gen2's black...
Welcome to this week’s competition, I have based this week’s theme on one of the finest horse races, the Grand National, no special knowledge of racing is required, just the usual...
Greetings to fellow link contestants, I am honoured to be temporarily occupying the Royal Box for December. I have been dubbed 'King John' but I am better known to you all as Jobjockey, and I have...
