Hints and tips:
...The riddle is in keeping with the Detroit-raised MC’s image as the live-wire jester at the court of US rap — but on this occasion he isn’t joking. The album is an act of self-reckoning....
...with Business & Pleasure’s Market umbrella in sunny yellow with a scalloped edge, or opt for a modern style with VISO Project’s waterproof canvas featuring a graphic print in burnt orange, mustard and brown...
...His sexual advice to the reader is that “there is nothing like an apple to ignite the female imagination,” and he creates a series of riddles for his children (“Green of girth / And hair but one / Brown...
...She has one blue eye and one brown. She herds me! She thinks I’m a sheep and fiercely protects me....
...But I would just point out, speaking as a woman, as Gordon Brown would say, (laughter) you know, women are not a minority. We’re actually the majority of the population....
...Old boats and old whisky are all about traditional skills and seasoned wood, arcane worlds lived out before bygone backdrops, ruled by gifted obsessives who speak in ancient riddles....
...Certain art-world stereotypes about stony-faced Balenciaga goths who speak in riddles and smile only during unfunny conversations about noise music could spring to mind....
...By weaving together classical and personal histories, de Chirico projects a reality full of auspices; his is a world of concealed signs, of Delphic riddles and half-lit truths....
...Betty Friedan would have much to say about this chapter for women. There was bound to be a backlash....
...“We need to make special efforts with the vaccine to reach the underserved black, brown and poor communities,” he told congregants. “The private market alone will not do it....
...And thanks to the dedicated work of cockle fisherman Colin Davies, who started making sieves and riddles (the traditional tools for harvesting shellfish) in 2018, the craft has been brought back from extinction...
...Book-writing projects such as Shakespeare: The Riddle of Genius, a tome for which he received an advance of at least £88,000, were put on ice....
...One board member, Margaret Brown, voted against the plan, saying it reminded her of the fund’s mis-steps during the 2008 financial crisis....
...Her mother Betty had bipolar disorder and, in 1968, after what Bryan describes as “eight years of hell”, was found drowned. Worse followed....
...Thomas Foubister, London; Michael Sweeney, Dublin; David Sands, Maryland, US Polymath 1049: Mary Whittaker, Leicester, England Crossword 16,326: Simon Dare, Surrey, UK; Max Stewart, Australia; David Brown...
...Welly boots: dull to look at, often uncomfortable, and usually presented in drab shades of green to cowpat brown....
...In 1945 he married Betty Brown, a convert to Judaism, who would become both his literary agent and muse. The couple had three children, the eldest of whom died in a childhood accident....
...“Why are you talking in riddles?” “Well . . . Why don’t you ask David what he’s busy doing these days?” David winced, as though someone had kicked him under the table....
...With its shearling snowboots, sweeping skirt lengths and Alpine flavours, this last show was a riddle. Were the motifs a final acknowledgment that the designer might indeed have had a sentimental side?...
...The origins of the Brown Betty teapot are a bit of a mystery....
...After weeks of repeated snowstorms, that invitation seems about as welcome as an unjumpable puddle of brown slush....
...Dominant in the streaming market yet still making losses of $1.5bn last year, Spotify’s financial worth is a riddle. Its musical value is also contentious....
...So the person asking this question becomes the key to the riddle of which he is a central part....
...It was from Bottega Veneta; a chestnut brown tea-dress with puffed sleeves, a ruched neckline, a synched-in waist that gave me the shape of a Coca-Cola bottle and a skirt that bounced about my calves with...
...“Brightly show the boot last night,” larked Lennon nonsensically, “on the mossty cruel/ Henry Hall and David Lloyd/ Betty Grable too-oo-oo.”...
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