Good morning everyone - well after a real stinker of a day yesterday ( 39 ) at least today is cooler, with a nice breeze, so life will be much better for a few days to come ....trouble is, it's a... ...
Good evening, all! The C-word is almost upon us! I've received my first C-word card. (OK, it's actually a multi-faith "Season's Greetings" card, from the Association of Women & Youth Against... ...
A message from Mrs Sqad on my post on body and soul asking about him...he's had a few problems and is now in a nursing home, which he hates. Mrs Sqad will keep us informed.
Good morning everyone - and it's a lovely sunny day here, with almost no wind ....ok it's a breeze but I can live with that !! I'm beginning to think our climate has several screws loose though,... ...
Hello again! Only seven-and-a-bit weeks to the big C-word now! Doesn’t time go by quickly these days? I started off with a mediocre THREE out of seven in the main quiz this... ...
Good morning everyone - not a bad morning here today, it's sunny and a bit breezy but shouldn't be too bad to be outside, definitely having to water as there's no rain on the horizon, more's the... ...
Here are today's shaded clues for you -15a. One of the points appearing on a clock face to mark the hour or any other small round symbol, such as a full stop (3) 42a Terra firma or other solid... ...
Good evening! My body clock says that it can't possibly be a week since we last did this but my calendar says otherwise. So here goes! I scored my usual 'middling' FOUR out of seven in the main... ...
Good morning - not too bad here today- sunny, cool and a bit windy but all in all, quite tolerable. I've decided there's no point in complaining - if you do, it turns right around and kicks you... ...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 12a A fine strand of embroidery silk etc (6) 49a From the Latin for 'neck' a Bertha, chevesaile, choker, ring of leather etc (6) 8d. ,,,,,a word for attire,... ...
Good evening all! I hope that you’re not being too badly affected by Storm Babet wherever you are. (We still seem to be getting off remarkably lightly here in Suffolk, thankfully). I started off... ...
Good morning everyone - bit on the dreary side here today, no wind which is good and drizzly which is really no use to anyone !! Plus my paper didn't arrive (again ) so that did nothing for my... ...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 10a A single fishling or fingering, children, froglets, salmon hatching etc(3) 15a A tortoise-like marine Chelonia etc (6) 32a Named after a shellfish and once... ...
Good evening, all! I hope that everyone here is well! I started off with a ‘middling’ score of FOUR out of seven this week in the main quiz https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-67090687 . . . but I... ...
Jammy dodgers or choccie dodgers? Plain digestives or chocolate (plain or milk) ones? Oranges or apples? Crisps or tortilla chips? Chinese takeaway or Indian takeaway? Garden peas or mushy peas? Scones... ...