Good morning everyone - another weekend has come around quickly and we're well into fires and woollies, and I see the first complaints about the hot weather in the UK rearing their little heads at 28...
It appears that 'King Penguin' was too generous last weekend so he is making you work harder for your points this time. I'll pick up where I left off last Saturday . . . “[i]The next time the...
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...
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” 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...
All done except three, and can't find the answers. 27d The _____: 2013 Peter Moffatt drama (7) V?L?A?E. 45d Local name for a tidal race in Orkney and Shetland (5) R?O??. 57a In linear algebra, the sum...
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...
I have 26 down a pH of around seven as neutral
but that doesn't correspond with 36 across measurement and evaluation of a person's field of vision (9) *e*i*e*r*...
Good morning everyone - another week come and gone, and we're at the weekend again, and time to exercise the little grey cells, so wiffle your mustachios [if you have them !] and get busy with these -...
This is “King Cliffyg” Tomorrow sees the final day of the Premiership Season. After Manchester City’s win over Aston Villa on Wednesday only Deecee’s beloved West Ham can deny City their...
Good morning everyone - lovely day here, after a very chilly night, it seems to have settled a bit following very heavy rain - don't like the chances for my sweet peas, I've already squashed a fair...
Were you expecting Scorpiojo? Unfortunately, she was unable to accept the honour so this is “King Cliffyg” back to give you a five week month of challenges. The town where I live, Loughton in...
Lady Jill here with the final instalment of my version of Letter from America. Daily routine included taking the dog for a walk in the park – a new experience for me as I have cats – and...