Here are todays shaded clues for you - 18a. Old or poetic word for eyes, amber, red or green traffic signals, openings or windows for admitting sunshine or flames, matches or sparks that ignite or...
Good morning everyone - lovely sunny day here for the start of a long weekend …Anzac Day on Monday, when in Adelaide it invariably rains !! It doesn’t have to be Monday, but I’d be very happy to see a...
I’m posting early this week, as I’ll probably be going out this evening. That means that I won’t be able to quickly respond to all your reported scores, telling you all just how brilliant you are (or...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 32a. Word derived from the Old English meaning ‘journey on horseback’ for a highway. (4) 40a. From the Latin meaning ‘to see’ a prospect or sight of something...
Good morning everyone - a lovely day here but I believe it’s going to deteriorate over the next few days …hope it brings some rain with it. So glad I’m not flying anywhere these holidays - if the...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 9a. Transparent material on which Thomas Gainsborough painted a series of landscapes in oils to be viewed by the means of a purpose built candlelit ‘shoebox’....
It’s Friday again . . . but will it be a ‘Good’ one for our weekly quizzers, I wonder? A decent enough start me me anyway, I feel, with FIVE out of seven in the main quiz:...
Good morning everyone - and not the best on several fronts ….our lovely days have gone, and in their place, quite windy and rather glum ….I’d like to think there’s some rain in there somewhere but I’m...
Good morning everyone - we’re having a wonderful run of gorgeous Autumn weather, but it’s all about to end sometime next week with rain predicted leading into Easter. A pity for those holidaying, but...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 34a. Plain surface to which ceramic, embroidery etching or paint is applied etc (6) 45a. Pouch sewn into a garment for carrying money etc, (6) 1d. Each of the...
Here we go again! A middling FOUR out of seven for me in the main quiz this week: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-61026335 . . . and another FOUR, but this time out of five of course, in the junior...
Labour's Cooper criticises the Chancellor, his wife and the government because the chancellor's wife only pays tax on money she is deemed to have earned in the UK, just like the rest of us. So, in the...
Hi everyone - a new week, so a new thread. My original info was here - https://tinyurl.com/2p87dttu & the main thread is here - https://tinyurl.com/2s4zyf4u No visit today, but I've had two lovely...
Good morning everyone - our beautiful Autumn weather continues, luckily with a lot less windy than we’ve had, it’s a joy to be outside enjoying it, plus I have the added bonus of my daughters company...
. . . or Week 12A if you're superstitious ;-) Can it really be Friday again? Oh well, here we go again then! A reasonable start for me this week, with FIVE out of seven on the main quiz:...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 12a. Name derived from an Old English word originally used to refer to the origin of a stream or well where water rises naturally from the earth, for a season of...
Good morning everyone - and all best wishes to mamya, for a speedy return to the family, you’re missed !! Another lovely Autumn day, though no rain in sight …could we sue the East Coast for pinching...
It’s Friday again! (They say that time goes faster when one is older. At the rate that the weeks have been going by for me recently, I’m not just ‘old’ but ‘ancient’!). I struggled to get just THREE...
Here are todays shaded clues for you - 13a Flock of plovers, flight of dragons, or a piece of theatrical scenery etc. (4) 29a. A past or present representative of either Cambridge or Oxford in varsity...
Good morning everyone - and the lovely weather continues…..I’m sorry for others in this country who are either being washed away or frizzled …..we’ll just be happy to see some ordinary rain :)) As for...
