At one time archery was crucial to the defence and protection of England. It was the great long bow that won, among others, the battle of Agincourt .English longbowmen could loose between 6 and 8...
Good morning everyone - an early start again, but I figured if I sat and thought any longer I'd change my selections all over again and get myself into a real muddle !! Yes, it's like that with the...
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...
Last 3 (all in a row) please can you help 47. Get the doctor (4 2 1 6) 48. Don't be nosey (9 6 3 3) 49. Even strides (4 2 1 6 4) I have seen walk at a snail's pace given but it doesn't seem to fit. I...
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...
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...
[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...
has anyone had the answers to this quiz my mum and aunty sent a stamped addressed envelope with completed quiz but havent heard anything . my aunty has since written enclosing a stamped address...
answersare all types of homes 1.D w e l l i n g 2. Allow after tea. 3.A gun used badly in a hit No number of letters given and they are cryptic clues they certainly areproving very difficult. Thank...
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,...
[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...
[Posted by gen2 on behalf of deecee131 – (He had to see a man about a dog, or was it a horse's head?)] This is 'Don Corleone' back again. I am sure that I told you all in my first time in this...
Good morning everyone - very early I know, but I'm out shortly to get my hair cut, then on to lunch which should be very nice and just in case I can't remember later on, I'll do it now !! The half way...