#Cryptic #crossword clue formats:
A [Cryptic definition]
or
B [Def1]+[Def2]
or
C [Wordplay]+[Def] (or vice-versa)
C is commonest
I set today's @Independent #cryptic #crossword, at https://puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/cryptic-crossword-independent?puzzleDate=20230618#!202306 (Select June 18th - It's a repeat!) #cryptics #CrypticCrossword
@Sh41 :-)
A spot of #juggling for #WorldJugglingDay. The old magic (if not the audio) is still there. Just about. #clubs #backache
Tammy Beaumont brings up her double century, off 238 balls (31x4, 1x6).
Can't say for intra-squad games etc with no published scores, but according to the available records on Cricket Archive, across full internationals, tour matches and official warm-up games, Beaumont is the first woman to score a double century when representing England.
#Ashes #WomensAshes
#cricket #womenscricket
https://live.nvplay.com/ecb/?tab=m_scorecard#m6adc6b4e-44cc-4bd6-a35e-fc46dd92f1b7
livestream
https://youtube.com/watch?v=KpvNYuRbyoI
@AV_chess Yep. Seems like fewer bees than last year, too.
If you enjoy #OffGridPod, it'd be great if you could leave us a review/rating on Apple Podcasts, or a rating/comment on Spotify. Cheers!
@Tarim Thought JLH was a better bet than Squeeze's Labelled With Love, and so it proved...
Atlantic Declaration expected to bring UK companies closer to US economic sphere
https://www.itpro.com/business/policy-and-legislation/atlantic-declaration-expected-to-bring-uk-companies-closer-to-us-economic-sphere
Firms could make use of comprehensive data transfer and AI regulation in the near future.
Say goodbye to consumer rights and privacy protection. Sunak has just sold the entire UK population to American Surveillance Capitalists. Whereas, the EU does make some efforts to protect it citizens.
How Eratosthenes measured the earth. Part 2a.
The ongoing story of Eratosthenes' measurement, grounded in ancient evidence.
Part 2a: the basic principle of the measurement; an introduction to the technological hurdles; and the problem of simultaneous measurements.
(This was _not_ a problem to be solved by two sticks!)
(Reading time: 16 minutes)
#ancientscience #eratosthenes #geography #ancientgreece
https://kiwihellenist.blogspot.com/2023/06/eratosthenes-2a.html
My friend Sam is very funny, not dead. and raising £ for Cancer Research UK @ https://www.justgiving.com/page/sam-veale-midlife-crisis
Yay, new @MattersCounty! (With, yes, my latest #cricket #cryptic #crossword, but look! I'm being helpful!)
@richardloxley (This is a reply from a desktop browser)
Reminder: using Chrome on a Mac defeats Apple's privacy features https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/04/08/reminder-using-chrome-on-a-mac-defeats-apples-privacy-features
The 1 gaijin kendama 6th Danけん玉六段
Crossword setter(Mev/Prak)
#Podcast: #OffGridPod
Royalist@RoyalKendama;Author;Juggler;
Jokes/quiz/cricket/classics/+ #140Forever