Here are todays shaded clues for you - 5d. Word for a gallet, French fry, poker token, chunk of chocolate, thin slice of dried banana or a semiconducting wafer of silicon. (4) 18d. Direction in which...
Good morning everyone - decidedly on the sleep deprived scale today - these tennis matches that go on half the night…..grrr. I was exhausted can’t imagine how they felt, but amazing to watch. Not so...
Good morning everyone - luckily our weather has settled down again, after some lovely downpours and some very sticky humidity !! At least the weeds have had a lovely boost :( Lots of matches to go...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 16a. A folio of a book, a botanical structure known in its embryonic form as a cotyledon, or gold in the form of foil, used for gilding (4) 29a. Shoe with a low...
I need some help this morning … What is a nourishing decoction often made with barley and having mild medicinal qualities (6) ?t?s?n With unknown origin, what surname in a phrase means ‘the genuine...
Good morning everyone - we had a glorious downpour over the weekend - it has eased off for a while now but there’s more to come ….needless to say, the outback is flooded and cut off in places but this...
Good morning everyone - finally we are receiving some much needed rain, so far nothing to get excited about but the radar says there’s stacks …remnants of a tropical cyclone somewhere :)) And now for...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 16a. Word describing an unbuttoned coat, an unclosed door or book, an uncrossed cheque or a ticket or competition free from restrictions. (4) 53a. Dogleg or...
Good morning everyone - staying fine and mild here, a bit breezy and a little humidity but I can cope with this and only another month and a half to go ….what’s the betting we’ll get a scorching...
Good morning everyone - quite a nice day here, sunny and just a light breeze ….this is how I like summer…..it’s not much fun if you walk out the door and can’t breathe !! Ok now for the links … RUN...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 10a. Word for a gallop or jog that also means an upstream migration of salmon, a roulade, an enclosure for chickens, a score of one in cricket or a sequence of...
Novak’s lawyers have appealed and the hearing will be before Justice Kelly who overturned the original ruling ….this could get very interesting/messy before its all over ….what is the saying…’we live...
Good morning everyone - well we’re headed for a fairly warm week, in the upper 30s, that’s ok, just so long as the wind stays away!! Keeping the water up to the garden will be my main activity for the...
Good morning everyone - a bit bemused at the moment, it’s supposed to be Summer ….it’s anything but !! Wind, rain, hot days then cooler ones ….too bad if you’re looking for sun baking etc, so far...
Here are todays shaded clues for you- 16a Utensil in which to heat milk or cook sauce, loaf of bread baked in a tin, dish used by a gold prospector or the Greek god of shepherds, flocks, woods and the...
Good morning everyone - gorgeous day here, after some rather nasty ones, sun’s shining, a pleasant breeze, lovely to be out in the garden, watering!! And that’s where I’ll be very shortly, not a lot...
And a very Happy New Year to all the K M family !! Good morning everyone- we’re fairly well into the first day here - it’s quite warm, overcast and humid - typical unpredictable summer weather!! Hope...
Here are todays shaded clues for you 15a. Material such as ‘lead crystal’ developed by George Ravenscroft, a barometer, lens, mirror, tumbler or watch face, or a greenhouse or cold frames...
Good morning everyone - as promised here is the final roundup for December. There was no competition for this final weekend, well not for us anyway, so I will just add the remainder to the list from...