Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 12a. From ‘feather’ a word for point or tip originally, later a peg, a leg, a brooch etc. (3) 57a. Author, gardener, historian, former director of the V&A, and...
Good morning everyone - after a pretty rubbish weekend today we have sunshine, no wind and the makings of a nice afternoon - lovely !! I can get outside and pull up some weeds…wheee And I can say the...
Good morning everyone - overcast and decidedly drizzly out there so I’m staying put inside, the fires lit and the ‘children’ have settled down, they’re happy …it’s just me jumping up to stoke it every...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 10a. A tree trunk or main stem, a perennial part of an herbaceous plant, a farm’s collective animals etc (5) 12a. Thought to derive for an ancient name for...
Good morning everyone - after a cold night we have a pretty fair day here, the sun is shining and with no wind to speak of, it bodes well !! Of course how long it stays is another thing entirely !!...
Good morning everyone - after a pretty chilly start, the day is looking quite promising - the sun is shining and with no wind it makes being outdoors a distinct possibility- perhaps I’ll leave my...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you 23a. A missive penned by an epistolerian, a literal meaning as opposed to the spirit; a symbol in the alphabet, or a style of type face (6) 56a. A light and...
Good morning everyone - still a bit on the dreary side here but least it’s calm and maybe the sun will break through later - hope so, my chap is coming to tidy up outside today so fingers crossed !!...
Good morning everyone - rather dull and dismal today, and that’s about it …well they say sunshine later but who knows ….not inspiring in any way !! Not sure about this lot either - BOAT BIRD BARS BEAM...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you- 13a. Vessel for rowing or sailing etc, a jug or saucier from whic to pour gravy etc. (4) 16a. A feathered vertebrate such as a cuckoo etc (4) 33a. Blocks of...
Good morning everyone - still a bit bleak out there, but much quieter once the 9am pandemonium was over !! A good morning for a bit of a lie in in bed and plot for the day ahead !! Not sure what I...
Good morning everyone - winter has returned - it’s grey and that wind is cold so I’ve lit the fire and I’m settling down with my cat and my puzzles and it can do what it like out there, I’m comfy !!...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you 19a. A holler, yell, wail or any inarticulate shout, a slogan etc. (3) 60a A word for a cessation whose root meaning league or mile, refers to a distance after...
Good morning everyone - enjoying a little spell of lovely Winter weather for a few days this week, then it all goes whatsits up again !! Planning on some time outside if I can, it’s too good to waste...
Good morning everyone - pretty glum looking day here, very overcast and rain predicted but no wind which is a blessing- a good one for stay put inside with a fire and some puzzles !! Now for the links...
Here are today’s shaded clues for you - 17a. Word for a meal taken in the evening yet derived from Old French meaning for breakfast (6) 29d. Related to a Sanskrit term for ‘safe dwelling’ a word for...
Good morning everyone - another rather bleak Monday here with the added bonus of youngsters on bikes/skateboard/you name it hairing round the streets with little thought to life or limb or anything...
Good morning everyone - not too bad for a Saturday here, the predicted overnight gales didn’t eventuate …very good, and the rain is holding off too, so it might be ok to wander outside for a bit …...
Good morning everyone - very grey and very cold here this morning, if the sun comes through it’ll be a beautiful day, if it doesn’t it’s going to be pretty bleak !! Pretty bleak for sure on the links...
