All the answers can be found within the pages of The Sunny Times, if you look hard enough and there are plenty of clues in the title so if the question mentions a book - look in the books section!  You may need to read the comments in some cases.... The first five entries with all correct answers (or if none are correct, the ones with the highest scores) that are pulled out of the tea-cosy on 6th January wi ...

One morning, four weeks ago, I lost my mother's dog. We were walking down a farm track, and when I got to the car found I had just one dog, her brother. Meg has a long-standing habit of just disappearing without warning.  One minute she is there and the next she is just gone. She seems to suffer from panic attacks. At the best of times she is timid, terrified of people even. If she can find her way home she ...

It struck like a thunderbolt. The thought that out there, intelligent people are ironing. Somehow this had never occurred to me for people do not say much about ironing. They do not even complain about it. A second thunderbolt. That means they must be enjoying it. We approached twelve professionals to see which end of the ironing board they are standing on. At the hot end, they love it. These people are in ...

I met two clowns on the way to the woods. They were just standing in my path. I looked at them. They looked at me. I was wearing a straw cowboy hat and had two dogs. They were wearing red noses. "Hello" I said. "Hello," they said. "Why are you wearing a Cowboy hat?" one asked. "Because I am looking for a Cowboy", at least I think that is what I said, though it was a silly answer so I babbled on: "I've seen ...

There's nothing quite like swimming in cold fresh water as on the Ashdown Forest, Sussex, where the summer has finally arrived. ...

Here to launch our Celebrations page are the Dirty Bug'erz, a group of friends united by their passion for Volkswagen cars and camper vans. A Bug is a VW Beetle, in case you are wondering, and the Bug'erz freely admit they have far too many of them.  They use an old washing machine drum raised on a stand as a homemade portable fire pit when they meet up and camp together at various different festivals aroun ...

Bed is one of those few places where we real women are prepared to sacrifice style for comfort. Or are we? To find out, we asked five gorgeous hard working women to bare all at bed time, and tell us what they put on for that most desirable of all sensual experiences. Yes you guessed it, sleep. Caroline (pretty in pink)These pyjamas were given to me and so I treasure them, but they are not what I'd choose. I ...

Meet Spongebug Rust Pants first registered in Australia 1960 and now a sixty-something head-turner in Sussex, UK. "Actually she is fairly rust-free for her age, due to her previous life in the Aussie climate" says owner Dave, and she is now heading To The Beach for a good time. Spongebug was brought to the UK in 2002 where she enjoyed the drag racing circuit for a few years before deciding it was time to re ...

This is Xanthe on the family's vintage Fergusson TE20, the oldest tractor on the 2012 Ladies Tractor Run in Norfolk on 1st July. It was manufactured  in 1949 and has been in the family since 1952 when her  parents bought it to use on their stud and farm in Surrey. At one time they had more than thirty horses, a few cows, pigs, chickens and geese. It was used more or less everyday for many years both for gen ...