Cryptic Crossword Clue

[pacharan]

In last month's Mendip Times...

Q: The colour of halcyon days?
A: kingfisher blue.

I normally look at the answer and go Ahhh, yes. Of course.

Have to admit that this one went right over my head.

[wurzel]

Halcyon Days

Halcyon is a name for a bird of Greek legend which is commonly associated with the kingfisher.

[Churchill]

In last month's Mendip Times...

Q: The colour of halcyon days?
A: kingfisher blue.

I normally look at the answer and go Ahhh, yes. Of course.

Have to admit that this one went right over my head.

You're thick.

[pacharan]

You're thick.

I actually won a silver plated Parker 25 in the Sunday Times cryptic crossword competition a few years ago.

[Churchill]

I actually won a silver plated Parker 25 in the Sunday Times cryptic crossword competition a few years ago.

Well obviously dementia has set in, you'll be needing this and this

[gingerjedi]

In last month's Mendip Times...

I read that in the doctors surgery a few weeks back, far less pretentious than 'Cotswold Life' IMO.

[TestMangler]

Saw this one in a cryptic crossword today and just can't get it.

4 Across - Postman drops his bag

[Clippy]

In last month's Mendip Times...

Q: The colour of halcyon days?
A: kingfisher blue.

I normally look at the answer and go Ahhh, yes. Of course.

Have to admit that this one went right over my head.

Still no luck getting a contract Richard.

[Churchill]

Saw this one in a cryptic crossword today and just can't get it.

4 Across - Postman drops his bag

That's an old one.

[TestMangler]

That's an old one.

Was worth a try.......