Good morning everyone - lovely sunny day here again, all the prunus trees are covered in their fragrant pink blossom and the bulbs are starting to flower - spring's not too far away !! Nice little...
This is Queen Hatshepsut , who having regained her regal composure, is bringing you the matches for this week In spite of the pre-start chaos nobody appeared to be put off their stride, though the...
This is your setter for the month and while I go by the name of seekeerz most of the time, my regal nom de plume for August will be Queen Hatshepsut Hatty was a very spunky lady and like most women,...
Good morning everyone - sun's shining but the wind is very brisk and rather lazy with it .... tends to go straight through instead of round, so inside chores today [like playing around on my laptop...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 20a The bushy tail of a red fox [5] 4d The pointed stem of a vegetable, especially asparagus and broccoli [5] 9d Comedienne and actress who was the star of I...
Good morning everyone - lovely sunny morning here, but a lot of white stuff on the grass early means we'll be in for a glorious day .... nice for a drive which is what we're doing !! First I have to...
Good morning everyone - sun's shining but way too cold to be out in the garden so I'm off to the kitchen to do some baking ... one way to keep warm !! Four neat little [!!] link words for us, plenty...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 21a Stage name of British singer whose most successful singles include When the Tough get going etc, and Get Outta My Car etc [5] 53a Old World falcon which...
Good morning everyone - the sun is shining so that's something to cheer about and we'll need something after this weekend and it's wash-up !! I thought we'd covered most eventualities but guess what -...
Good morning everyone - an early start again, but I figured if I sat and thought any longer I'd change my selections all over again and get myself into a real muddle !! Yes, it's like that with the...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 55a Roman unit of length equal to 1,000 paces or 1620 yards [4] 4d English physicist and chemist who invented the incandescent light bulb and later formed a...
this morning, seems like the wonder-check fledged yesterday and has yet to return to the nest
The staff don't seem concerned but looking at an empty nest makes me feel a bit sad...
Good morning everyone - damp and dark here so far, but they are promising a sunny afternoon .... mind you I don't believe a word they say anymore, somewhere there may be a sunny afternoon, but I don't...
Good morning everyone - sunshine again, after hail, sleet, wind .... you name it, but too cold to be outside so the roses get a reprieve for a day or so !! Hope someone has organised a large umbrella...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 24a The Kernel of an apricot, [etc] a neutral brownish-grey colour etc [5] 33a Element with the symbol Cu [6] 51d food writer who was a judge on The Great...
Good morning everyone - very dark and overcast here today, that wet stuff is coming in earlier than expected - there goes my gardening plans for this week and back to the boring stuff indoors Ah well,...
Good morning everyone - another early start for just the same reason, the sun is shining and I'm going to prune my roses before the next spell of wet, cold and windy arrives [ should be about Tuesday...
