[Magdalen] pencils

[Molly Wolf]

My mother used to do the Sunday New York Times puzzles, in ink.  All of them, cryptics and diagramless and whatnot.  She usually finished the main puzzle in 20 minutes.

Yes, it was showing off.

Molly

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Sep 8, 2015, at 8:52 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> You are certainly correct in your judgement, Scott.
> 
> On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 7:37 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I used a pencil this summer while checking Bluebird boxes.  I used it to
>>> tap on the box before I opened it.  Do you all do cross word puzzles in
>>> ink?  I always use pencils for written puzzles.
>> 
>> Pencil for crosswords here. My mom does them in ink, and I've called
>> her a showoff for doing so. :)
>> 
>> --
>> Scott R. Knitter
>> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Judy Fleener, ObJN
> Western Michigan