I am in a street in London which was named after a former Mayor of London. You could say that the name of the street goes with the painter of The Fighting Temeraire who once lived in this street. I am...
Has anyone managed to solve 'Where was I' in The Times this week?
Latterly these puzzles seem to be more difficult or is it that my brain is deteriorating?...
Not a military man myself, so asking those who are or were, for an opinion. Am puzzled how infantry with back up, went from Normandy to Berlin, in so short a time, compared to modern battle tactics...
So ,someone suggested getting a Dongle as a temporary measure so that we have at least contact to the Internet.
Any comments and advice, most welcome....
Not owning one of these things so not as daft a query as it might seen. If I get a cheap Nokia one does it have to be turned on when someone rings me or will it automatically switch on when a call is...
I posted during the week regarding a 'very hard' sudoku puzzle book I had picked up recently. It was interesting to hear different opinions on people's techniques. One person in particular was a...
Last week's puzzle (18th Nov) did not take that long to solve - the only piece I could not quite understand was the inclusion of the reference to the Victoria Sponge. (Granted, Newark became much...
Following my reservations last week about Sean Newsom taking over the setting of this puzzle, I have to say I thought this week's was well up to the standard of the 'shorter form' Fautley ones. In...
Well, after over 20 years and 1,041 puzzles set, Chris Fautley has stopped setting Where Was I? No idea why, but judging by this week's short, uninteresting effort from Sean Newsom, he will be sorely...
This must be the fourth time that Mr F has visited this isthmus. Is he looking for the "rudder marks" of the viking boat down the main street? I should think that the proprietors of the village Post...
No need to look anything up this week - recognised the island straight away. When I was 15, a friend and I set off to walk round the island clockwise, but only got halfway and decided to stay camping...
No need to check any distances this week. A stroll down memory lane for me. I had to pass the behemoth every day. I often arrived at work having been blown to pieces or soaking wet due to the weather...
Hmmm, found the camp and the chapel, and I'm pretty sure I've located the town (begins with T), but it's not eight miles east of the chapel - it's eight miles east of the first-mentioned village....