I was expecting something different with today's New York puzzle:
MS6 Puzzler Series #3: Village People in B-Flat
Tomorrow we'll stick around in New York for another day.
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Bingo! - 5/30/12
It's been fun to see more of the kablooey-inspired monthly puzzle challenges popping up around the country. Today's North Carolina puzzle was the inaugural puzzle of one in the Raleigh-Durham area:
Bingo!
Tomorrow we'll be back in New York.
P.S. If you had trouble accessing yesterday's puzzle, please go back and try it again. The problem has been resolved for us by the CO.
Bingo!
Tomorrow we'll be back in New York.
P.S. If you had trouble accessing yesterday's puzzle, please go back and try it again. The problem has been resolved for us by the CO.
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Seeing Spots - 5/29/12
Today's central New York puzzle was of a kind I hadn't seen before. It had me seeing spots:
Seeing Spots #06: A Royal Bugger (note: problem solved. CO has made the puzzle accessible again )
Tomorrow we'll head to North Carolina.
Seeing Spots #06: A Royal Bugger (note: problem solved. CO has made the puzzle accessible again )
Tomorrow we'll head to North Carolina.
Monday, May 28, 2012
A Memorial Puzzle - 5/28/12
Today we observe Memorial Day with a Memorial puzzle from Hawaii:
ALOHA from O'ahu - USS Arizona Memorial
Tomorrow we'll return to central New York.
ALOHA from O'ahu - USS Arizona Memorial
Tomorrow we'll return to central New York.
Sunday, May 27, 2012
String Theory - 5/27/12
Today's puzzle cache is from Hawaii. If I ever get to visit those beautiful islands I doubt I will spend much time contemplating:
String Theory
Tomorrow we'll observe Memorial Day with another Hawaiian puzzle.
String Theory
Tomorrow we'll observe Memorial Day with another Hawaiian puzzle.
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Ignite! - 5/26/12
Be careful solving today's puzzle from Canada's Alberta province, it might spontaneously:
Ignite!
Tomorrow we'll travel to Hawaii.
Ignite!
Tomorrow we'll travel to Hawaii.
Friday, May 25, 2012
Me Oh My - 5/25/12
Today's Ohio Puzzle will have you singing:
Me Oh My, I Love ...
Tomorrow we'll head to Canada's Alberta province.
Me Oh My, I Love ...
Tomorrow we'll head to Canada's Alberta province.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Around the Block - 5/24/12
Yesterday I mentioned author Lawrence Block, so I thought I'd continue the "block" theme with today's puzzle from western New York. I wonder if this CO has been:
Around the Block
Tomorrow we'll head back to Ohio.
Around the Block
Tomorrow we'll head back to Ohio.
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Czech It Out - 5/23/12
I'm always up for a good pun, and today's puzzle brought me in mind of a mystery from Lawrence Block's Evan Tanner series called the "Cancelled Czech." Czech out the Colorado puzzle series which starts here:
Check in Czech #1
Tomorrow we'll be in western New York.
Check in Czech #1
Tomorrow we'll be in western New York.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
SCIHNF - 5/22/12
Many folks have heard of the "Fizzy Challenge," which involves completing the 81 spots on the D/T grid, but you may not realize that the first one of those was created to honor the CO of today's California puzzle. Have some fun with fizzymagic's:
SCIHNF
Tomorrow we'll be in Colorado.
SCIHNF
Tomorrow we'll be in Colorado.
Monday, May 21, 2012
That's Not a Typo - 5/21/12
Today's cache from Wisconsin taught me about something I've never heard of before. It's not a typo in:
GeoHashing 101
Tomorrow we'll be back in California.
GeoHashing 101
Tomorrow we'll be back in California.
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Brain Control - 5/20/12
The CO of today's puzzle from Michigan seems to be exercising:
Brain Control (link fixed)
Tomorrow we'll head to Wisconsin.
Brain Control (link fixed)
Tomorrow we'll head to Wisconsin.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Friday, May 18, 2012
Hey! Awake! - 5/18/12
I love the name of the variety of Japanese logic puzzle featured in today's puzzle from Ireland (as a kid I remember being similarly tickled by "Yugoslavia"). I had to call in a more logical member of the family to help me work my way through:
Japanese puzzles #7 - HEYAWAKE
Tomorrow we'll make our way to Japan.
Japanese puzzles #7 - HEYAWAKE
Tomorrow we'll make our way to Japan.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Another one that's Easy as 1-2-3 - 5/17/12
Today's puzzle from North Carolina is another one that has been advertised as:
Easy as 1-2-3
Tomorrow we'll head back to Ireland.
Easy as 1-2-3
Tomorrow we'll head back to Ireland.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Yes, it's Snoopy! - 5/16/12
Back in December I posted an entry titled "Snoopy?" with a puzzle that was part of some geo-art in New Hampshire forming what I thought looked like Snoopy's head. I recently found out that the artwork has been completed, and wanted to share with you the final puzzle, which includes a great map. You'll see now that it's definitely Snoopy!
SNOOPY THE FINAL STORY
Tomorrow we'll head to North Carolina.
SNOOPY THE FINAL STORY
Tomorrow we'll head to North Carolina.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Monday, May 14, 2012
Why would we do that? - 5/14/12
I'm afraid I won't be able to go along with the request of today's Vermont puzzle to:
Help Stamp out Puzzle Caches
Tomorrow we'll be in Ohio.
Help Stamp out Puzzle Caches
Tomorrow we'll be in Ohio.
Sunday, May 13, 2012
A Few of Her Favorite Things - 5/13/12
Today's puzzle from central New York was written in honor of the CO's mother, so I thought it would be a nice one to celebrate Mother's Day. As you do this puzzle, perhaps you will think of your own mother and:
A Few of Her Favorite Things
Tomorrow we'll return to Vermont.
A Few of Her Favorite Things
Tomorrow we'll return to Vermont.
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Big Sky Country - 5/12/12
Today's puzzle was created in honor of National Limerick Day, which just happens to be today. It may be in California, but it's called:
Big Sky Country
Tomorrow we'll celebrate Mother's Day with a puzzle in central New York.
Big Sky Country
Tomorrow we'll celebrate Mother's Day with a puzzle in central New York.
Friday, May 11, 2012
Greater Than - 5/11/12
Today's New York puzzle has a twist I'd never seen before. Take a swing at:
MS6 Puzzler Series #4: Great Big Evergreen
Tomorrow we'll travel back to California.
MS6 Puzzler Series #4: Great Big Evergreen
Tomorrow we'll travel back to California.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
An Inside Job - 5/8/12
Today's California puzzle looks to be:
An Inside Job
Tomorrow we'll hang around in California another day.
An Inside Job
Tomorrow we'll hang around in California another day.
Monday, May 7, 2012
Fun with Numbers - 5/7/12
Today's North Carolina puzzle allows you to have some:
Fun with Numbers
Tomorrow we'll be in California.
Fun with Numbers
Tomorrow we'll be in California.
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Hitori - 5/5/12
Today's puzzle from Sweden involves a Japanese logic puzzle. Don't get lost in translation with:
Sollentuna Hitori
Tomorrow we'll head to Minnesota.
Sollentuna Hitori
Tomorrow we'll head to Minnesota.
Friday, May 4, 2012
R2-D2 - 5/4/12
Today's puzzle from Ireland was passed along to me here in New York by a reader from Australia. What a small world we live in! Have some fun with:
R2-D2
Tomorrow we'll continue the small world theme with a Japanese puzzle in Sweden.
R2-D2
Tomorrow we'll continue the small world theme with a Japanese puzzle in Sweden.
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Ridiculously Foolish Cache - 5/1/12
Today's puzzle from Minnesota is a:
Ridiculously Foolish Cache
Tomorrow we'll go back to California.
Ridiculously Foolish Cache
Tomorrow we'll go back to California.