birmingham hummingbird –
(alabaman breeze): night-flyer.
The reeve of the ruff is a pond wader.
sky/w/riter.
John Gordon (1890-1974): editor-in-chief of the Sunday Express, 1928-1952.
‘As a junior reporter he took carrier pigeons to football games to ensure the results were reported quickly. (Gordon) introduced the first crossword puzzles and features on ‘What The Stars Foretell’ in a modern (British) newspaper.’
*Graham Greene, A Life in Letters (ed. Richard Greene)
The best section of the newspaper
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Yes. Also, the obits.
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The local obits in case a person I know is deceased or related to the deceased.
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I admire how you bring together and juxtapose … always a fascinating read. – tsk
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Thank you, Tony. I really appreciate your time and effort. I have been s/lacking of late on here, but I endeavour to find my way back into the saddle. Nick.
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