Sorry my heading got confused! I've got nearly all the grid filled in, with some 'clashes'. Odd animals seem to be appearing, but now I'm completely stuck! What I need is the quotation, but I've no...
Finished the puzzle but have a problem with preamble.
I don't see how the 'prominent 25' was associated
with the word at 6ac a century ago. (although I understand the other connections)....
I'm struggling with the top half of this puzzle and am now thinking that it's because I've misled myself on 15A. The answer I have is COVER (C for caught plus Over for excessive, meaning CASE -...
This poem is SO moving. I cried when I read it. I stood by your bed last night, I came to have a peep. I could see that you were crying, You found it hard to sleep. I whined to you softly as you...
I thought this weeks was quite difficult but a bit unsatisfactory because I got most of the thematic entries before working out the answers to the thematic clues. Can someone please explain why the...
We have so few national festivities in this country, so I always look forward to Christmas as a time of celebration and enjoyment. But now what do we have to look forward to? Bad weather, probably,...
What's on the menu?
I'm doing breads, cheeses, charcuterie, patés and pork pies served with bubbles, Zinfandel, Petis Chablis, port and Baileys.
Happy New Year all xx...
For me it used to be singing carols in the village pub on Christmas Day. But sadly this tradition has died away in the last few years after centuries of celebration. Now I enjoy having the neighbours...
Do any of you have favourite places to visit at or around Christmas? We go to Norwich (from Yorks) for a few days and always attend the carol service at the wonderful cathedral.
The elderly members of my family (70+) are the most wonderful, kind and on most issues, open minded people I know. But, the way that they talk about foreign people, different cultures now seen in many...
This will make sense only to those who've done, are doing, this puzzle. I have completed the grid and thought I had got the theme -but the 'work' I've got in mind does not have the required number of...