TODAY'S QUESTION
Which change in light or weather do you enjoy noticing?
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YOUR TIME CAPSULE
Keep a little of today.
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TODAY'S RESPONSES
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LEADING THEME
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TODAY'S LEAD STORY
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BORN TODAY
Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772 — English poet and critic, author of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and, with Wordsworth, of the book that…
Alphonse de Lamartine 1790 — French Romantic poet who became foreign minister of the Second Republic in 1848 and chose the tricolour…
Alfred Nobel 1833 — Swedish chemist who invented dynamite, grew rich on explosives, and left almost all of it to fund the…
DAILY AFFIRMATION
I can start the day again at any hour.
DAILY INSPIRATION
You do not need a new hobby to be curious. Ask one more question about something you already enjoy.
JOKE OF THE DAY
The octopus was good at multitasking. It had a hands-on approach.
DAILY QUOTE
Most of what we later call the good old days felt, at the time, like a Tuesday.
An original ADAT reflection
One small thing
Drink a glass of water before your next hot drink.
A LITTLE CONTINUITY
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TODAY'S PUZZLE
Daily Speed Sudoku
A fresh grid every day. The clock begins when you press Start, and your progress is saved on this device.
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A WAY WITH WORDS
Daily Mini Crossword
Eight clues. A little discovery. Take your time.
Today’s theme: The camera bag
Swipe across the grid to see more squares. Selecting a clue brings its first square into view.
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Across
- Adjust for a sharp photographic image (5)
- Three-legged camera support (6)
- Brief burst of light for a photograph (5)
- Camera mechanism that controls exposure time (7)
Down
- Compose the edges of a photograph (5)
- Band used to carry a camera (5)
- Change a lens's focal length (4)
- Curved glass that focuses light in a camera (4)
A LITTLE FOCUS
Daily Word Search
Find six words against the clock. Your timer starts when you do.
Clear words keeps the clock running.Tap the first and last letter of a word. Words can run across, down or diagonally.
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