Will a Robin desert its nest (and presumably eggs it is sitting on) if disturbed? The robin's nest in my shed has a bird sitting in it and yesterday when I opened the door (which I have to roughly...
Having accidentally hit something I shouldn't I now have 40+ pieces of junk mail in my inbox each day .....please how can I get rid of this without getting into more mess ?
Good morning everyone - from a pleasantly nippy hq, where it';s Mad Monday and we're all at sixes and sevens but hopefully all this will improve as the day goes on !! Before I go any further, I wish...
Stuck on two, help please. 1d Historically a sharpshooter or skirmisher. ?I?A?L?E?R. (10) 22d Term for a sheep between one and two years old. (6) O?G?E?. Thanks for any help.
18d Term for a person living in the country or an advocate of country living [8] No certain letters at present, could begin with 'r' any helpers please
Good morning everyone - lovely sunny day again, but we could be headed for some damp days leading up to Easter ... maybe we'll have our first fires over the long weekend. The links today are throwing...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 5a Herb used to make a sauce served with roast lamb, or to flavour a tisane, Moroccan tea etc [4] 22a The Mysterious Affair at ------, Agatha Christie's first...
Some here may remember me talking about my very elderly, rickety, potty, wonderful dog who was last summer taken for what we thought would be the final jab, only to be returned to us, after a little...
Thursday. A lovely sunny day yesterday, but I wish the wind was a bit warmer. It's a wee bit cool this morning, the sky is clear, so it looks like another nice day. Tiggy didn't stay out long,...
Good morning everyone - Autumn continues and I'm enjoying every minute, soon there'll be lovely coloured leaves everywhere and the smell of wood smoke ...,seventh heaven !! Loads of lovely points too...
I'm really annoyed with myself, I've been asked by a boss to come up with ideas, 'how to improve things' now, when I did my input was shot down, only for them to implement MY idea weeks later. Have...
Good morning everyone - Looking much more like Autumn here today, and after a couple of very cool nights, it's beginning to feel that way too .....lovely, my best time of the year !! Now for the links...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 5a A bird whose arrival/song in April is a traditional signal that Spring has arrived [6] 51a Vehicle depicted in J M W Turner's Rain, Steam and Speed [5] 12d...
Good morning everyone - well our last blast of Summer is really hanging around and it's the tropical hot wet and humid sort which is no good for man nor beast nor anything else and it can leave just...
Good morning everyone - Summer has done a U-turn and returned with rain and stickiness ...not nice ....hopefully it will all come right shortly ....a drive in the hills yesterday showed the trees...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 21a Sport/game contested at The Championships - the annual tournament that adopted the Heat Rule in 1992 [6] 30d Fruit such as a gordal or kalamata [5] 34d...
Wednesday. It's raining hard, and non too warm either. Tiggy must have heard me putting his supper out as he came out at a rate of knots for a wee hedgehog, eat the lot in seconds flat, looked up at...
Good morning everyone - looks like the weather's having one last hurrah or a hiccup ..I'm not sure, but it's a bit warm and sticky, with rain then thunderstorms predicted ...doesn't exactly look like...