Here are todays shaded clues for you - 13a. From the Greek meaning ‘cow cheese, a block, pat or hand rolled portion of churned cream used in cookery or as a spread etc. (6) 17a. Games or exercises...
On turning 50 I decided to mull over my life and decided to cut my working week to 4 days instead of 5. It's not easy financially, but I budget and really don't spend much. This was two years ago now...
Good morning everyone - from a rather chilly Monday, but at least the sun is back, but so is the wind and it’s a cold one, so outdoors is suspended yet again. Trouble is, it’s also Mad Monday, so no...
This sounds absolutely ridiculous. But here goes. On Thursday evening my ex husband passed away. We've been finished for years. I'm okay, but obviously our children are heartbroken. They are ages 19,...
Good morning everyone - from a rather dreary South Oz today, where the sun has gone and left behind a day not fit for doing anything outside, more for curling up near the fire with a cat on my lap and...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 12a. Shape of a fortune teller’s orbuculum for crystal gazing, a formal social gathering such as a masquerade, or a spherical mass of wound string, wool or yarn....
Beautiful evening so I went to sit outside, enjoy a nightcap and gaze at the stars. A fox came running up and started to nibble my shoe! We feed many wild animals, birds and passing walkers in the...
Is it still possible to download a copy of this crossword ? I haven’t done this in ages and forget completely how to get hold of a copy, but I enjoyed it very much and would like to try again, so any...
When I was little I had a cat called Tibby and my grandmother thought it would be a good idea to wash him. We ended up with scratches all over our arms! I didn't know ow any better back then so went...
Good morning everyone - it’s Saturday, the sun is shining and the wind is NOt blowing !!!! Wow !!! Garden, here I come, the puzzles can wait !! Now for the links….is the sun shining there ? Who knows,...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 11a A fruit preserve of damsons, goosegogs, strawberries or other seasonal glut, etc, (3) 42a. Digits to be pencilled into the cells of sudoku grids, etc (7)...
Good morning everyone - cold, but sunny here this morning and none of the very cold wind we had over the weekend, so I might get out and mess around in the garden for a while today …..maybe !! Fun...
My friend lives with her sister, and she is around her sisters dog a lot. She says the dog licke itself a lot, but there are no sores or bald spots or anything but it’s hard to tell because it has a...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 32a. Curved shape of a bow, a meander in a river, a half-butt of leather or a type of knit for joining two ropes together. (4) 5d. Word originally for a canvas...