One thing I have been doing this weekend is catching up with some back episodes of my favourite quiz show, Only Connect. And sometimes, there are just moments of that show that you really – really – wouldn’t get anywhere else. Unbelievable. What an answer in the infamous final Missing Vowels round. See also: PanamadonnaMaltaylor […]
Mmm. I haven’t played the NYT Connections game for a while, but while other members of the family were at piano class, I thought that I’d give it a go. And it was while I was doing that, that I found this article by Connections editor, Wyna Liu. This isn’t a new article: it’s a […]
A bit of a gentle day today. I’ve been burning the candle at both ends, and simple conservation of energy dictates that the light that burns twice as bright burns half as long. I also appear to have swallowed a book of clichés. And after a bit of a sleepless night, I chose to have […]
I’m enjoying Series 19 of Only Connect in the few minutes of my spare time at the moment. Thanks to my daughter’s drawing of a certain bird to get one of her Cubs’ badges, I was able to guess this one after the very first clue: That’s 5 points to me, while the combined efforts […]
Firstly, go and play Puzzgrid. It’s like the wall on Only Connect, but online. And if you want a 4-star difficulty challenge to begin with, try this one that I made earlier. I’m planning on making a few more (because mainly they’re stored in my head at the moment, and quite honestly, I need the […]