28:20 (FWTE) It's the last day of July, which means yet another month has slipped by. I will be handing the blogging duties back over ...

14:20 (FWOE) One thing this puzzle was not, was PLUGUGLY , as ET59 described yesterday's corners. I generally am pleased to see Mr. ...

9:24 I don't want to get jaded or anything. There were some good things about this puzzle. It's 16 by 16, which gives a little mor...

5:42 (FWTE) Well. Hmmm. I've got nothing against a good gimmick. And there is something impressive about a puzzle that uses only o...

3:38 Ahhh... that's more like it. I came so close, too! I did not get the theme while I was solving. I generally don't like to s...

NO ESCAPE There's an awful lot to like about this puzzle, but there are also a few flaws that come close to being fatal. Let's tak...

48:06 Wow, this was a tough one! The clues were uniformly tricky, and even when I had an idea what they were getting at, the crosses were ...