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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Look Before You Leap! - 2/29/12

Today should be a big day for geocaching, since many of us have never had the chance to find a cache on the 29th of February.  I hope you have fun, however you end up spending your "extra" day this year.  We'll be hosting an event with the same name as today's featured puzzle, from Hawaii:

Look Before You Leap!

Tomorrow we'll head to a puzzle series from California.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Remote Destinations - 2/28/12

Today's Minnesota puzzle involves:

Remote Destinations

Tomorrow we'll celebrate "Leap Day" in California.

Monday, February 27, 2012

Red light, Green light - 2/27/12

Today's puzzle from out of Canada's Alberta province reminds me of a kids' game.  I wonder if anyone else remembers playing:

Red light, Green light

Tomorrow we'll head back to Minnesota.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

A Day in the Life - 2/26/12

Today's puzzle from Minnesota celebrates:

A Day in the Life

Tomorrow we'll be in Canada's province of Alberta.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

You're Out! - 2/25/12

Today's North Carolina puzzle reminds us that since the players have started reporting to spring training this week, it won't be long before we start hearing: 

You're Out!

Tomorrow we'll be in Minnesota.

Friday, February 24, 2012

Trails - 2/24/12

Today's New York puzzle was recommended by a reader.  I always enjoy finding out about new puzzles from folks, so if you have solved (or created) a unique one, please send it along.  For now, have some fun with:

Trails With Switches

Tomorrow we'll head to North Carolina.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Old Logs - 2/23/12

It never ceases to amaze me how many ways that COs can puzzle us.  Today we'll be visiting, in California:

Old Logs - a puzzle cache

Tomorrow we'll return to New York.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Washington's Birthday - 2/22/12

Today is George Washington's Birthday, so I'll present today's Tennessee puzzle as a belated nod to Monday's celebration of:

Presidents Day

Tomorrow we'll be in California.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Hashi - 2/21/12

If you haven't discovered some of the lesser-known Japanese logic puzzles, you are in for a treat with this series from Nova Scotia, Canada.  I started with:

JLP6: Hashiwokakero

Tomorrow we'll be in Tennessee.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Well I'll Be ... - 2/20/12

Today's puzzle from Wisconsin features a subject I'm pretty familiar with, but the research could be very fun (and tasty):

Well I'll Be Dipped In Chocolate!!!

Tomorrow we'll head to Canada's province of Nova Scotia.

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Battleship - 2/19/12

Today's Texas puzzle may remind you of those television commercials for the game where the kid yells out:

You Sunk My Battleship!

Tomorrow we'll be in Wisconsin.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Abacussin' - 2/18/12

Today's puzzle from California will require a little:

Abacussin'

Tomorrow we'll head back to Texas.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Wayward - 2/17/12

Today's Minnesota puzzle reminds me of when I was a senior in high school and had my purse stolen.  In order to get my driver's license replaced, they wanted a photo I.D., but of course it was in my:

Wayward Wallet

Tomorrow we'll head for California.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Your mother warned you about ... 2/16/12

Today's puzzle from Croatia calls to mind something your mother warned you about:

Running with scissors

Tomorrow we'll return to Minnesota.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

ABSOLUTely - 2/15/12

Today's puzzle brings us on our first visit to the country of Croatia.  You'll find that it's an:

ABSOLUT Cache

Tomorrow we'll hang around Croatia for another day.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

V is for ... - 2/14/12

Today's puzzle from Canada's Alberta province is perfect for celebrating the holiday. Don't forget that today, unless your name is Kinsey Milhone, :

V is for Valentine

Tomorrow we'll head to a new country for the blog, Croatia.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Vicarious Traveling - 2/13/12

A reader pointed out the start of what looks like a fun new series in Pennsylvania.  I obviously enjoy traveling around the world vicariously through puzzles, so I'm happy to share with you:

The Vicarious Traveler #1 - Egypt

Tomorrow we'll celebrate Valentine's day with a cache in Canada's Alberta province.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Push The Button - 2/12/12

Our first visit to Latvia brings us to a puzzle that asks you to just:

Push The Button

Tomorrow we'll return Pennsylvania.

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Overseas Calling - 2/11/12

Today's puzzle is from Ontario, and it reminds me that back in the day, calling long distance across country seemed like a really big deal.  Today, it is a pretty simple process to do:

Overseas Calling

Tomorrow we'll continue the overseas theme with our first visit to Latvia.

Friday, February 10, 2012

Magnum, P.I. - 2/10/12

Today's Florida puzzle reminds me of a show I never missed back in high school.  Every Thursday night, I'd be parked in front of the TV enjoying Tom Selleck as:

Magnum, P.I.

Tomorrow we'll head to Canada's province of Ontario.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Games & More Games - 2/9/12

Today I'm featuring a fun little puzzle series out of Canada's British Columbia province.  Each puzzle is a game to play, and when you win the game, your reward is the coordinates for the cache.  To start at the beginning, check out:

CW-Puzzle Series (Game Edition) #1

Tomorrow we'll head back to Florida.

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

A Puzzle in a Puzzle ... - 2/8/12

Today, I bring you, from Canada's New Brunswick province:

A Puzzle in a Puzzle in a Puzzle

Tomorrow we'll stay in Canada and make our way to British Columbia.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

What the Dickens? - 2/7/12

Today in honor of the 200th anniversary of the author's birth, I bring you from the United Kingdom:

DG What the Dickens?

Tomorrow we'll head to Canada's province of New Brunswick.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Merit Badges - 2/6/12

In addition to being Super Bowl Sunday, yesterday was also Scout Sunday, so today's California puzzle (put out by troop 226) is in honor of the scout in our household, "A," who has already earned three of these exact same:

T226 - Merit Badges

Tomorrow we'll find ourselves in the United Kingdom.

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Super - 2/5/12

In honor of today's Super Bowl I bring you a puzzle out of Wisconsin.  The one thing I know about this year's Super Bowl is that it won't be won on a:

BRETT FAVRE PASS

Tomorrow we'll head back to California.

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Your number? - 2/4/12

The title of today's California puzzle sounds more like a line you might hear at a bar or party:

What is your number?     (Link fixed ... sorry!)

Tomorrow we'll celebrate Super Bowl Sunday in Wisconsin.

Friday, February 3, 2012

A Tale of Two ... - 2/3/12

Today from Virginia, we have:

A Tale of Two Caesars

Tomorrow we'll head back to California.

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Groundhog Day (Again) - 2/2/12

I liked the puzzle I featured last year on Groundhog Day so much that we made our own version, which I hope you'll indulge me for sharing with you today.  Happy Groundhog Day!

Puzzled, Ithaca Edition: 2/2/11

Tomorrow we'll head to a puzzle in Virginia.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Beat the Clock - 2/1/12

For today's puzzle from New York City, you'll have to:

Beat the Clock

Tomorrow we'll remain in my home territory of New York.