WE WILL NEVER FORGET Today marks the 25th anniversary of one of the worst days ever in American history. Close to 3,000 people died on September 11, 2001, leaving behind grieving children, moms and dads, husbands and wives, and cherished friends. Even though a quarter of a century has now passed since these tragic events unfolded before our very eyes on television, I can still remember exactly where I was and what I was doing. I’m sure most of you…
For the last month I have been adding a couple of puzzles to my collection to work on after Life is finished. My first purchase was for a 5,000 piece puzzle that my puzzling friends, Tom and Mercedes in the USVI, recommended. I found it on Craigslist for $20 plus shipping. When I was first looking at the puzzle online, I didn’t really care for the picture, but then as I saw their blog entries and pictures while putting it…
This afternoon I decided to open the Rizzi City box just to see what it looked like and feel some of the pieces. I LOVE how Ravensburger puzzle pieces look and feel. So much nicer than most puzzle makers. But then now I have a dilemna, and I wanted to get other puzzling enthusiasts thoughts. I bought the puzzle used through Amazon from a guy who had completed and disassembled it and put it back in the original box before selling. …