Eventually, someone will come along who knows the Alpensinfonie. A few thoughts. I bought the Karajan/Berlin Philharmonic version this week? I only bought it because, as we do, I'm replacing my vinyl...
Dear Sirs I am utterly bemused by Brummie today. It is only Tuesday, and this Brummie was stupidly difficult ... surely more suited to a Friday or Saturday than to a Tuesday morning coffee crossie. I...
These are driving me NUTS !!!!!!! (last 3 from Rufus today) 11a. Sharing round in pub (2,2) _ N , _ _ 1d. Name ship after European capitalist (8) _ U _ L _ _ _ R 14d. Troops stepped out in these...
I've just looked at the online scoreboard. There are 6 games out on the course, and Europe are winning all of them. =0) I hope there are some more Spa Weekend deals to Celtic Manor when the golf is...
I went to see my Ex yesterday.
I ended up giving him a BJ.
The Police were not very happy.
It turns out I was supposed to just identify the body, and then leave....
I'd say it was Round 1 to Europe ... ! We looked fab and glam in our white raincoats. OMG, I SO want one of those !! In their red raincoats, the US WAGs looked like air hostesses. (nothing against air...
From today's Guardian ... "An Australian woman fell to her death in Malaysia when her parachute failed to open after she leapt off a 541ft tower for a base jumping event, organisers said...
Crikey. What has come over Araucaria? He is being nice today (ie, I've managed about half of it!) But I can't see these: 5d. There's jolly good beer up at the Crown etc (7) R _ G _ L _ A ... (only...
Any ideas what to do about this? I draft an email in Windows Mail. I attach a simple file (eg, Spreadsheet). The attachment appears in the "Attach:" window. When I click "Send" I...
Classic FM is a continuous succession of listeners phoning in to request their favourite piece of music. It seems that most of Classic FM's listeners have a favourite piece of musice, so ... ... why...
1. I heard on the radio that, until yesterday, the Americans had NEVER played on the 2010 Course at Celtic Manor. Colin Montgomery has had the fairways cut narrower to reduce the advantage of the big...
I know I'm going to kick myself, but ... 5a. European city's hot, hot favourite during tour, regularly backed (7) U _ R _ C _ T 20d. Indian city where setter keeps optimistic, uplifted (6) _ Y _ O _ E...
This sign was posted on the News as an example of illiteracy. http://news.uk.msn.co...-documentid=152072509 But ... "Parking Bay's Suspended" I wonder ... could that be a correct...
Okay, okay ... I give up. 18d. Vehicle I provided in spring for old tribesman (8) J _ B _ S _ T _ I think my crossing letters are right ... (the 3rd letters from each of MAJOR, SUBJECT, RESOURCES,...
Okay ... this is ridiculous, even for Araucaria. I know it's the prize crossword, so I shouldn't really ask, but I'm not going to finish it, or send in my entry, or anything, so ... Please just get me...
Guardian (Paul) this morning ... 18d. No wizards should get face and legs jumbled up (7) Presumably ... "MUGGLES" So has the word "muggles" now properly entered the language?...