BD’s XVIth Birthday
Teams link is here
https://teams.live.com/meet/9392488449100?p=AHh3AnVcqP3JZ5Om46
I hope to be online soon after noon UK time – The 2K’s have set an alarm to arrive about 2pm
25th January 2025
The Bridge House
13 Westbourne Terrace Road, Maida Vale, London W2 6NG

Now that Elgars Double Toughie perimeter message has revealed the venue I can remind you of the Sixteenth Birthday Bash
The Blog will celebrate its sixteenth birthday next January 28th, 2025. With help from the Guardians of the Blog (Cryptic Sue, MrK, Gazza, and Prolixic) and John and Jane “Elgar,” I am reviving the Big Dave Birthday Bash and want to bring it to the attention of as many of you as possible.
Continue reading “Big Dave’s 16th Birthday Bash”
25th January 2025
The Blog will be celebrating its sixteenth birthday next January 28th 2025. With help from the Guardians of the Blog (Cryptic Sue, MrK, Gazza and Prolixic) as well as John and Jane “Elgar”, I am reviving the Big Dave Birthday Bash and want to bring it to the attention of as many of you as possible.
Continue reading “A date for your diary… Big Dave’s 16th Birthday Bash”
RIP – Richard Pauptit – aka Dutch
We are sad to report that Richard (known to as all here as Dutch) died last Sunday, the 30th June, after a short stay in hospital. We were aware that he was unwell but the news came as quite a shock
Continue reading “RIP – Dutch: **Update**”
Site Update
Update (August 2nd) We have asked for the site to be moved at 4pm today (Wednesday). It’s possible that the site may appear to be offline for some readers while the new location of the site propagates across the internet.… Continue reading
The Blog’s 14th Birthday
A message from Big Dave
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Steve Cowling has this very sad update on his friend and long-standing and much valued contributor to this blog, LabradorsruleOK: Continue reading “LabradorsruleOK”
This is an update for the setters who generously provide the NTSPP, Rookie Corner, and Prize puzzles hosted on this site. Continue reading “Update on NTSPP, Rookie Corner, and Prize Puzzle submissions”