The New York Times Crossword Puzzle: Providing New Life for Old Reference Books

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

In the Internet age, it’s easy to forget the importance of reference books. Lately, a family activity has led me to remember, use and appreciate the family reference library we’ve accumulated over the years: crossword puzzles. Continue reading →

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March Comes in Like a . . . Goat

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

March is upon us, and, as I have every year since I can remember, I’m analyzing the weather to judge whether the month is coming in like a lion or a lamb. And, as has happened almost every year I can remember since returning to Alaska, it’s a complicated question. Continue reading →

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