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is this too much

we cannot get a resolution to a problem we have with the local council. 15 e mails, mos t are ones i have sent, and a few in response, endless phone calls, and no one there has a clue. Not only do...

vallaw

Just made a big pan of soup using my own home-made chicken stock and frozen it in portions. If the weather gets warm again I'll serve it chilled with sour cream and chives and call it vichysoisse. If...

suebinn1

DM WED

7dFormer name of worldwide movement's so cosy, but this has changed ??? ?C???? many thanks...

herbage

Sunday Times Cryptic 4450 Sunday September 11th 2011

20d carmen seen in the ancient balkan country (6) T-R-C- am I a bit slow today or was this week's a stinker?...

souxie

i Cryptic Crossword No 185

11 Across, Angry old Norsman's one exactly, (2,4,3,2,4) 12 Across, Form of artist to take a line on craft, (8,7) 4 Down, Do undergraduate classmates work this equally?, (2,3,4,6) 5 Down, Backstage...

sarah-london

Spell candle?

I recently had a tarot reading & the lady I saw there thought it would be good for me to burn a 'soul mate' spell candle (which she gave free). Just wondering what I should expect & how long...

johnm1972

The Sun Wednesday September 14th 2011

1a: Odd bits to write on(5,5) - ????? paper Think it's 'loose'?? 10a: Maritime(7) - ??????l 2d: Pilot(7) - ??????r...

FRYT

dm 14060

13 ac a joe's in trouble for performing slowly. 1 word 6 letters a?a?e?

galasalmon

D R crossword

Stuck on 2 , help please 44a Ruled ( 7 ) R? ? ? e ? d 45d Native of Zagreb ( 5 ) ? ? o ? t I did have reigned for ruled , but then thought 45d was Croat which would make the third letter in ruled a C...

TWR

Forgiving?

Are you?

Cryptomanic

Sunday Times Cryptic 753 Sunday September 11th 2011

Hi vallaw. My Sunday Times 753 was posted in 'The Australian' a weekday and weekend Australian national newspaper. Thanks for the answer.

Uriah Heep

Sky TV

I have been losing signal on some channels (which channels varies) for several hours at a time (message - 'signal is not being received'). Last night it was all channels up to 2330 hrs. What might be...

Postdog

Bread/Toast/Sandwiches are better when cut diagonally.

Agree or not? Just made some toast, one slice I cut across, the other diagonally. Both exactly the same apart from that but I found the diagonal cut one more appealing and tastier....

redhelen

Why can't people act their age?

It really annoys me when the older generation try and act and dress young!! I just want to shout ' for god sake act your age'!! Anybody els feel this way?...

Impret-Sir

What is the origin of the £ and $ currency symbols?

Francs were just F, the deutschmark was DM, so why arent the pound P and the dollar D??

cmk10

the big one

medieval shield (5). ?AR?E. wine bottle holder (4) R??? thanks

montypython

messenger

5a;night flier he is after a dip 5 b?s?e 12d; for person dancing on one of his feet 4 p?m? 13d; dried up and withered fortune teller we here 4 ?e?e 15d; many made one like this 7 u?i???d 23a; be what...

suebinn1