Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 21a. Colour named after the dianthus, a flower used by Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet to symbolise the epitome of perfection (4) 36a. A pomaceous orchard fruit...
Good morning everyone - another sunny day here, not quite so hot but it is going to stay warm/hot for the foreseeable future…..no rain, of course …..so lots of staying indoors, salads, etc for me...
Good morning everyone - quite warm here today, going to get warmer they say, we might actually get some Summer this year ….one minute we’ve got wet and windy, next it’s going to be hot and dry….oh...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 20a. A hot beverage synonymous with sympathy etc (3) 32a. Crystalline substance such as fleur de sel, a pink Himalayan variety etc. (4) 36a. Aromatic spice...
Good morning everyone - quite a bit cooler here today, which is nice …looks like a few days of summer coming up without being ridiculous….time to break out the hoses and start watering :) Now for the...
Good morning everyone - heading for another lovely warm weekend, sunshine a slight breeze, warmer tomorrow, a good night for partying tonight which I won’t be doing ….too old for that sort of thing....
Here are today’s shaded clues for you- 17a. Word for a paved way or road, such as any one of the ancient Roman examples preserving this usage in their name including’Ermine’ and ‘Watling’ (6) 20a. The...
Good morning everyone - lovely day here, going to be quite hot 34d but a real stinker predicted for tomorrow….very hot with possible strong winds ….very scary potentially…..I’ll be camped under the...
Good morning everyone - and all the very best of Christmas wishes to all the KM family …..have a wonderful festive season and may Santa bring everything you wished for. Now for the links ….lots to go...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 14a. Water in it’s frozen crystal- like state, etc. (3) 16a. Emulated in ornamental glass globes, cold niveous precipitation forming blankets of crystals etc...
Good morning everyone - another bright sunny day here today but it will all come unstuck soon as thunderstorms are predicted for Wednesday…..at least the forecast for Christmas Day looks...
Good morning everyone - a beautiful weekend here, really looking forward to being outside in the sunshine …..around 28d for a couple of days then it’s going to cool down for the Christmas weekend...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 13a. A factory - farm - ship - or stable - worker, a pledge of marriage, etc or a round of applause. (4) 17a. Word originally for a rope/strand of any...
Good morning everyone - I shouldn’t complain, at least the sun is shining but that wretched wind is back, tearing blossom, rose petals and young leaves off as it goes through the garden …..at least I...
Good morning everyone - ooh, it’s going to be quite a warm one here today, talking about 35d in the city …glad I’m not going anywhere :)) but luckily it won’t last, back to something civilised...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 18a. Old English word originally denoting an inscription or descriptive placard giving information about an object, later the distinctive name of a book or...
Interested to know the piece by Joplin used in the 1997 Canadian Ice show, with Torvill and Dean, in the segment called The Red Hat, choreographed by Chris Dean. I’ve gone through a bit of his music...
Good morning everyone - not a bad day here, a bit cooler than the weekend, but still very pleasant, I’d be quite happy if all our summer was like this !! Pretty quiet on the links front...
Good morning everyone - and it’s a beautiful day here….the sun is shining, no wind at all and we have a few more of these to look forward to …..maximums in the 28d area I can handle !! New month, new...
