You may well ask why I want to know this, in view of our current weather, but here goes anyway: A couple of years ago I bought a bottle of sunscreen - factor 30 - as I needed it in California. I...
Last week I alluded to the Wey & Arun Canal so I thought it appropriate to give a little more background to this, I hope, worthy cause. The Canal was thought about and planned in the very early...
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...
First the MM Links: Last weekend should have broken you into the way of thinking of how King John II's mind works. He had two fairly obvious choices and two rather obscure ones. Will he stick with the...
This week's game is over so I can now reveal the chosen links. I said: "This week's game is over so I can now reveal the chosen links." King John II, aka Rockfordill, had previosly selected...
Ok, please sign up here, stating knitting experience and do you have any knitting on the go at the moment. if you can't knit at all then do the more experienced have ways of theaching them on here??...
This is Rockfordill back to challenge you after a 2-year hiatus. Thanks to Gen 2 I have been re-elevated to regal status as King John II so I have progressed from a rather unfortunate character with...
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...
Good morning all - very nippy down my way so that should mean a nice day, but then who knows !! btw alba, that sun, of which I spoke, is a round ball of golden cheese that comes and goes at whim and...
June has come to an end, and with it the reign of the 'Godfather', DC. Today's results will determine the winner and the setter for July. This weekend's links, as chosen by 'Don Corleone' aka...
[Posted for the final time by gen2 on behalf of deecee131 ] This is 'Don Corleone' back to finish [you] off. It has been a very enjoyable experience, my second time, setting the links for the past...
Good morning everyone - very early start, but then the sun's shining and I mean to make the most of it !! Final round for this month today so we need to get busy with these - SPARROW INDEX CHISEL...
Good morning everyone - not too bad for a Monday morning here, it's overcast but the wind and rain are holding off for a while and we actually saw the sun yesterday, not here at home but 50odd klicks...
Which modern phrases annoy you the most. I personally can't stand it when people say "simples" like that meerkat advert a few years back or "end of" when discussing something... I...
Apologies for the brief delay caused by my laptop refusing to communicate with my wireless router. I have used USB memory to transfer it to my desktop computer. I can now reveal that the link words...
[Posted once again by gen2 on behalf of deecee131 ] This is 'Don Corleone' back once again (You don't get rid of me that easily). The start of the London Olympic Games at Stratford is fast...
Good morning everyone - looks like we're having much the same weather - cold, very wet and very windy too, not nice !! Break out the fur-lined wellies and the St Bernards rum !! Two weeks to go,...
And what a week it has been. I cannot believe it is summer! Longest day just a few days ago and nothing but rain. IOW Festival with mud to rival Glastonbury. Will 'T in the Park' fare any better?...