Well it’s my third week as 'King Jim' and doesn’t time fly? The football season is upon us again which makes me rather sad as it heralds summer’s end. Next month brings the Autumnal...
Good morning everyone - it's pretty chilly down here today, but they're promising 22d max next week ... guess the hot stuff is on it's way !! A nice little bunch of words for us to tackle today - what...
Thanks to the exploits of one Strix - we now have the words from today's Telegraph and they are -
ROBINSON
FLAG
BLOOD
SAGE
I'll post the clues next, but we can get underway now...
'King Jim' returns to tease you for week 2. This week my son is having a visit from his in-laws. They are Turkish from Istanbul and Jools and I like them very much. So we will be traveling up to...
This is 'King Jim', your setter for August. This is the first time I have attempted anything like this. Being normally very reserved it has taken my wife. Jools. a bit of coaxing to get me here. Like...
Good morning everyone and welcome to a new month's contest. Still on the cold and wet side down here in south oz, though we've had a brief hint of Spring with a couple of days in the mid 20's ......
Good morning everyone - warm and a bit muggy here this morning, probably rain later .. oh well, it's a weekday so no matter !! Lots and lots of possibles with the links and perhaps some of the matches...
The game closed at 5pm (this week only) as previously announced, because we are going out for a meal. I can now reveal that The Ice Queen's chosen (scoring) links were:- Winter SPORTS (popular with...
Good Morning Everyone from the Ice Maiden, I have mostly told you about the good things, parks, fresh fruit and veggies, lakes and sunshine. But there is a downside to all of that and it's called...
Good morning everyone - lovely day here in south oz after very heavy rain over night ... we might have a nice weekend for a change !!! All the prunus trees are in blossom and a lot of the early bulbs...
Good Morning to all from 'The Ice Queen'. You have already had a tour of the part of Canada where we live and what we eat and drink. But what do we do? Well, I couldn't wait to retire and instead of...
Good morning everyone - south oz is rather bleak and cold today after a stunningly beautiful day yesterday Winter can really turn it on, when it feels inclined, but of course we had the frozen white...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 23a One of earth's most abundant elements, symbol Fe [4] 39a British nobleman ranking between a viscount and a marquess [4] 55a The traditional gemstone gift...
Good morning all - it's overcast but cool and dry here in south oz and I'm digging my way out of a small avalanche of points, what a busy weekend it turned out to be !! How many of these did you match...
Good Morning from the Ice Queen. I've told you about our lovely National Park and so today will move on to other parts of this countryside. This area is known as The Sun Parlour of Ontario and you can...
Good morning everyone - lovely bright sunshine here after a very cold night, but back to windy and wet again tomorrow ... brrrr Thinking caps on again for this morning's link words - we have KING...
Hello again from the Ice Queen who is still locked in her castle. We live in the most southern town in Ontario. Point Pelee National Park is a 20-minute drive from our doorstep. If I am not mistaken...
Good morning everyone - and an early start from me, as today's damp and cold and only good for sitting near the fire - I hope it's better for you !! A nice little bunch for us to think about, this...
Greetings from the Ice Queen who dare not leave her castle lest she melt. However, the weather has not interfered with the excitement caused by the visit to Canada of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge...
Good morning everyone from very wet south oz - our lovely sunny days have disintegrated into steady rain, rather bleak but good for the tanks, gardens, etc [ and also for sitting inside by the fire !!...
