Good morning everyone - another early start, lots happening here today, so just in case I forget, I'll post now while I think of it !! Nice little bunch of link words this morning - nothing from out...
Shush, be quiet, don’t tell anyone but I think that Spring is around the corner. The clocks go forward this weekend and the garden is coming to life again. My garden is at its best in the Spring...
Life has been somewhat manic since our return from Gran Canaria. After a quick shop to fill the ‘fridge I dashed up to the golf club to resume my duties as Lady Captain. That afternoon was the...
Good morning all - back to sunny and mild after some spectacularly horrid stuff, rain, wind, lightning, humidity at 200% and the eastern states are flooding - again !!! what is it with this crazy...
Good morning all - lovely sunny day here, with just a hint of smokiness in the air - Autumn is with us and don't I just love it !!! A great result last week for a lot of the players, can we do a...
Good Morning Linkers wherever you are, this is Princess Diana continuing my theme from Gran Canaria although we are now back in the much cooler NE. The geography of this volcanic island varies...
Good morning all - from sunny down-under, where autumn has arrived, bringing floods and strong winds, just for good measure !! And a nice little group of challenging links for us to attempt for the...
This is Princess Diana,- a name given to me by ‘crofter’ over two years ago- sending you greetings from sunny Gran Canaria, where Hubby and I are enjoying a two week break from the cold of...
Good morning everyone - from a very hot down south, where the temp will get to about 39d just because it wants to and the household is all lying around in the coolest spots it can find !! And to top...
Morning all from the Baron for the last time this month. A fairly event-less week we've had too - though 'the Commons bar punch-up' did give us a laugh. Then there was the passing of Norn Iron's top...
Good morning everyone - our new month is ticking over very nicely and lots of players got a wriggle-on with their tallies last week One very modest soul has kept well under the radar, namely the Star...
Good morning. The Baron is here again. I happened to notice an interesting topic in Chatterbank last week-'What did folks call their dogs?” (apart from unrepeatable expletives of course). That...
Good morning everyone - sunny and mild here after some sub-tropical rain and cold winds, but warming up again next week back into the mid 30's .. Summer hasn't finished with us yet !! Four nice little...
Hi all from 'The Baron' who has finally been moved off the subs bench. Very apt too in a week where football related news grabbed the headlines:-Fabio, Harry and the Anfield cat (...
Here are today's shaded clues for you - 21a Historically, charitable deeds or money donated to the poor [4] 22a Creature in the phylum Anthropoda and subphylum Hexapoda [6] 28d Section of the human...
Here is the final jest from 'The Court Jester'. This lovely frivolous game has now been running for 5 years, or some 60-odd months, so almost all of the regular players must have had a chance to set...
Good morning again - warm and sunny here and getting warmer too. The garden is needing plenty of attention in the evenings so an early start again today so I can go sit in a chair and wave a hose...
Once again this is 'The Court Jester'. As I sit here making preparations for the entertainments to mark the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Dragon, I am reminded of a Chinese proverb. ‘Be...
Good morning everyone - and an early start today I know, but I've a few things to do before the weather heats up again so any spare time is spent watering etc, hoping the poor plants will have a...
This is The Court Jester back to tease you once again. Phew! Well it seems that the Court is now taking it easy for a week or two. I was on duty over Christmas and New Year and for the visit of the 3...