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by pommystuart
Fri May 17, 2024 3:52 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

On May the 1st the festival of Thrimilci is held, it is the beginning of Summer.
Thrimilci is a festival filled with joy and contentment, and also fertility, much like Ostara. However, most of the Northern World is finally escaping from the snow at this time.

(M20-M12) Thrimilci
by pommystuart
Thu May 16, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

Astrology Zodiac Signs of May
(O20-O15) Gemini - May 21 - June 21
by pommystuart
Thu May 16, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Chat
Replies: 2629
Views: 268353

FYI

Some may find these interesting.
The magazine
https://cosmosmagazine.com/

A story from the magazine
https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/expe ... antarctica

:kangaroo:
by pommystuart
Thu May 16, 2024 9:28 pm
Forum: The voyages, the work, the people, the places
Topic: Weather history miscellany
Replies: 288
Views: 2406

Re: Weather history miscellany

And don't forget us downunder. Tasmania is bottom right anchoring Australia from drifting off. :lol:

New Zealand is bottom center.

Image
by pommystuart
Thu May 16, 2024 1:11 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Whatcha listening to?
Replies: 44
Views: 5135

Re: Whatcha listening to?

Try this one.
https://www.radio-australia.org/us/the-river-of-calm

Click > next to right of the tree.
by pommystuart
Wed May 15, 2024 6:20 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

Maybe the bees could enjoy Randi's Lily of the Valley plants.

World (F08-F10) Bee (D10-D08) Day - May 20th
by pommystuart
Mon May 13, 2024 4:40 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

OK, I will fill the gap you created in the J row with (J02-J10) Lindbergh At 7:52 A.M., 20 May 1927 Charles Lindbergh urged his small plane off of the runway at Roosevelt Field in Long Island, New York. Thirty-three and one half-hours and 3,610 miles (5,810 km) later he landed in Paris, the first to...
by pommystuart
Mon May 13, 2024 4:37 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

Sorry No Quiz, :( (it's just about the same outbound stops as it was last time I went to Cairns.)

Not sure which way we will be coming back so I will try to do a quiz then. :)
by pommystuart
Mon May 13, 2024 1:16 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

Being as I will be travelling for abt 2 months in 10 days time I am submitting every second day if no one has an entry by them.

I give you the (E12-E20) Loch Ness (L07-L01) Monster

The modern legend of the Loch Ness Monster was born when a (reported) sighting made local news on 2 May 1933.
by pommystuart
Sun May 12, 2024 9:02 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.
Replies: 77
Views: 9484

Re: This week's fun lines, sayings or quotes.

If you can't learn to do it well, learn to enjoy doing it badly. * I don't have any solution, but I certainly admire the problem. * Maybe I'm lucky to be going so slowly, because I may be going in the wrong direction. * By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overw...
by pommystuart
Sun May 12, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Chat
Replies: 2629
Views: 268353

Re: Chat

Nice shots Gordon. :D
Sorry you missed it Jill they are something else to see in the real.

Clouds coming in down here. :cry: :cry:
by pommystuart
Sat May 11, 2024 10:35 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Chat
Replies: 2629
Views: 268353

Re: Chat

Cloudy and local lights in our village.

From our ABC news

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-11/ ... 103834604?

Some people were lucky and saw them.
by pommystuart
Sat May 11, 2024 9:10 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Chat
Replies: 2629
Views: 268353

Re: Chat

Anybody been lucky to have seen the latest Aurora which should be visible till Sunday?
by pommystuart
Fri May 10, 2024 11:37 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

A traditional dance seen throughout the month of May is (D01-D06) Morris (A01-A07) Dancing . It is a traditional English form of folkdancing, performed by groups of men or women. Short video https://www.youtube.com/embed/H613rLnozzo For a longer video with commentary. https://www.youtube.com/embed/9...
by pommystuart
Fri May 10, 2024 8:30 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Not exactly Scrabble...
Replies: 40
Views: 1439

Re: Not exactly Scrabble...

(K19-K12) Florence (K02-K12) Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy on 12 May 1820. Her father was a wealthy landowner. She was brought up in Derbyshire (where she spent her summers) and Hampshire ( where she spent her winters).

Florence was named after the place of her birth
by pommystuart
Fri May 10, 2024 6:01 am
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 69
Views: 45875

Re: Word game: Last letters link

That is not

so

bad considering obso is obsolete terminology.
by pommystuart
Thu May 09, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 106
Views: 65864

Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

To use the extra cash wisely we would have to choose the items based on their (+r)

merits.
by pommystuart
Thu May 09, 2024 2:52 am
Forum: Zooniverse, BOINC, and other citizen science/humanities news
Topic: Zooniverse
Replies: 4
Views: 117

Re: Zooniverse

I wonder when Zooniverse will recognize the ease of entering data using a modified SS like we use.
I was thinking of having a go at this one but their interface is so clunky I did not even bother going past the tutorial.
by pommystuart
Wed May 08, 2024 7:57 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Last letters link
Replies: 69
Views: 45875

Re: Word game: Last letters link

Just the thought of meeting a lycanthrope let alone turning into one sends a

shiver

down my spine.
by pommystuart
Wed May 08, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: Dockside Cafe
Topic: Word game: Anagrammatic variations
Replies: 106
Views: 65864

Re: Word game: Anagrammatic variations

I think we could put some of the (-a)

items

we have found up for sail sale.

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