REMEMBER THE OLD “SUMMER RE-RUNS”?
By the time you read this, we will be in Decorah, Iowa visiting our son and his wife, having left on Friday 13th, stopping in St. Louis for a 60th Reunion! 🙁 Preparations last week suddenly jammed the week full, and as a result, you’re stuck with this “Re-Run” of the Wild Cards page from two years ago (Sep 19, 2022). Sorry for any inconvenience, but hope you (re-)enjoy!!
(PS – the links still worked when I tried them – I hope they do for you!
Krazy Pic 1 Surely this is a planned joke/spoof? If not, someone’s priorities are seriously out of whack!
Krazy Pic 2 I’ll grant that most graffiti is not to be condoned, but the cleverness here is hard to beat.
Cartoon of the Week I confess it took me a minute for this one. When I saw it, my meek smile turned into a burst of laughter!
Amazing Location of the Week Phugtal (Cave) Monastery is still an active Tibetan Monastery and apparently quite the must-see site. It can only be reached on foot (which doesn’t look easy). More information can be found in this article.
Brain Teaser Updates Due to diminishing sales and supply chain issues with inventory, we have taken the new Brain Teasers off the shelf for September. We will, however, re-post the collection that subscribers were working on in Summer 2019, along with their solutions.
October Birthdays It’s only mid-Sept, but it’ll be October before the next Sharing (!). Here’s the list of (known) subscriber birthdays in my favorite month.
The TV Sale and My Brother’s Gold Star In this spot last time, I mentioned an 8th grade math class, with some thoughts about a Bonus Problem we got one Friday. When my brother originally saw that column (back in early ’20), he texted me an insightful solution. It won’t surprise you that his solution led to other interesting thoughts in a later column.