If my alarm works as intended, I should be posting this before 6:30 am in order to avoid a repeat of last week's double launch. I am keeping my fingers crossed that the gremlins will be favourable at...
Good morning, A bleary eyed gen2 here before crawling into his pit. Just posting this to lay claim to this space. Here is where I hope someone is soon going to post the greyed answers from Kate...
The first week in any reign can be problematical in terms of a paucity of points and this first week of Sir Strix the Stargazer was no exception. As I bring Round One of the competition to a close, I...
Bonjour and welcome to the first week of pitting your wits against Sir Strix the Stargazer. The redoubtable and ever?reliable crofter will be my white stick as I stumble through the setting of the MM...
Well here we are at the start of a new month and I (gen2) am standing in for seekeerz for the duration of November. (Please don't stress out the abacus - it is about falling apart after a traumatic...
Good Evening AB Linkers, everywhere! Welcome to this first week in the reign of Tricksy Strix-y, who should appear in person tomorrow! It is true to say that Strix is a relatively recent addition to...
I must warn you that points once again dried up for this fourth and final week and I conclude that getting points from King Ulysses the Valiant is just like pulling teeth! Not surprising he finished...
last 2 folks i think ive got them but want to double check 17a nomadic people who dominated asia and eastern europe ?u? 32a standard time measured from the greenwich meridian 1,1,1
Good morning everyone and welcome to the fourth and final week of pitting your wits against King Ulysses the Valiant. For a while there, I thought that there were going to be so few points scored in...
Good morning everyone and welcome to the final weekend's contest and the last chance to pull out all the stops to finish on top of the heap for this month. At present we have joint leaders - Mrs E &...
Red Wine 1 - 0 Crofter! I have it on good authority that during this, his last week King Ulysses the Valiant will be "tip-toeing through the tulips" somewhere in Norfolk ~ setting off very early...
Just getting organised as I have to go out this afternoon and may not be back in time to post the thread before someone comes looking for me with the matches - so here it it, all ready and waiting...
I have just returned from a weekend on the Yorkshire coast (north of Hornsea) and so I am running VERY late. I'll have to work piecemeal and you'll all have to be patient! However I can announce that...
Hello again everyone and welcome to the third week in the rule of King Ulysses the Valiant. "Yes!", I do have a devious mind; which is a product of solving cryptic crosswords for over 30 years now. I...
Goodness, we're getting through October at the rate of knots and while I think of it, youre truly will be absent from the scene during November and gen2 will be in the hot seat and running the show,...
With a little luck King Ulysses the Valiant will be responsible for his OWN launch tomorrow morning and I can have some time off. Just as well as I am due to go downtown to be measured up for a...
Well, I know it's still early, but I'm here with pencil poised, ready to spring into action whenever this morning's matches are posted and I can get busy with my sums.
I spite of all attempts to reverse the trend, this second week in the reign of King Ulysses the Valiant was virtually a repeat of the first week in terms of meagre points scored. Perhaps you will see...
Good Morning ABers and welcome to the second week of King Ulysses the Valiant setting the link words. My house move last week went smoothly. Now, it's just the decorating, the unpacking, the...