Sorry for the delay – I had a veterinary emergency when I came home from work today. The cat had managed to develop an arterial thromboembolism (some sort of blood clot in the arteries), which can be fatal, so I had to rush her to the vets and she’s going to be in hospital for a while. I also forgot that my tea was in the oven when I noticed she was suffering, so came home to charred remains! Anyway, on to the crossword. This started out very easy in the brief glance I had time for this morning, and I finished off a third of it in two minutes. I was then in meetings for the rest of the day, and planned to finish it when I got home… Now I’ve finally got time to look at it, I seem to have developed “solver’s block”, but I’ll wade through and have a report up in the next hour or so.

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I always enjoy crosswords from Virgilius and this was no exception. I can’t see a theme which is unusual for Virgilius but maybe I haven’t looked long enough! Read the rest of this entry »