Abode for a Buck

Well this will be interesting: Long story short, I completed the puzzle but due to <reasons> all I have available to me as I write this blog is a list of the clues. So I will need to recreate the grid as I compose this. Come on an adventure with me as we solve...

You’re a Strange Animal

While it’s not yet the dog days of summer, we have an animal-themed puzzle this week, so we’re getting a jump on it. Hopefully you’re able to stay cool – especially if you’re in the UK or Central Europe – that’s hot for here,...

Getting the Last Word

Welcome to the middle of July… yes, it’s hard for me to believe that as well. I am starting to get into the swing of summer, taking walks in the slightly cooler morning hours to avoid the heat and the afternoon thunderstorms. Let’s sit back, stay...

This Side Up

Happy (belated) Canada Day! I probably should have mentioned it last week, but better late than never. And apologies for a delayed posting of the blog for those early solvers – I’ve been having internet issues all day so had to wait until they were...

It’s Hard to Find Good Help

Greetings solvers! Though I’m not technically traveling (i.e., staying overnight), my new job has me commuting to Washington, DC several times a week. So I’ve spent a lot of time on the train between Baltimore and DC. If only they had wifi on the train, I...

Going to the Togs

Greetings from home this week and, without a work trip scheduled anytime soon,  for the foreseeable future. For those wondering/guessing, I was in Boston last week and posted the blog entry from Logan Airport. We’ve had a stretch of beautiful weather here in...