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Creative Marketing
Happy New Year to our solvers! A spelling error and an inspiration. Check out our plan for a new Bob Store department called the Framers'...
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bobmeadnh
Nov 30, 20241 min read
Season's What?
Hello, Solvers ~ Christmas comes but once a year! Starting around Labor Day for some of our top consumers. Uncle Bob brings you a little...
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bobmeadnh
Oct 26, 20241 min read
November Words
Hello, solvers~ This month we again put our focus exclusively on the word puzzles . UB and AC have been busy knocking on doors and...
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bobmeadnh
Sep 30, 20241 min read
A Tour and Some Toughies
Hello, solvers ~ This month we’ll put our focus exclusively on the word puzzles, but we have some suggestions for a fresh tour of our...
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bobmeadnh
Aug 27, 20242 min read
Doubling … Up
Hello, solvers ~ This month we come to the end of our math journey through the realm of the pronics, the products of consecutive whole...
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bobmeadnh
Jul 28, 20241 min read
Where in the World ...
Hello, Solvers ~ We have two items you might take special note of this month. First, where in the world did Uncle Bob come up with it?...
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bobmeadnh
Jun 25, 20241 min read
What's a Pronic Number?
Hello, Solvers~ Just for the sake of change, we’ll start by describing the usual offerings of word puzzles. The Five and Ten offers lists...
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bobmeadnh
Jun 1, 20241 min read
Something for Everybloody!
Hello, Solvers, I’ve busy lately getting all of my tomato plants in a row. Aunt Claire hopes you have enjoyed Part One of our book chat...
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bobmeadnh
Apr 28, 20241 min read
Murder They Wrote
Hello, Solvers~ As the weather warms Aunt Claire and Uncle Bob bring their own heat in a two-part book talk. Subject: MUHHRder! We’ve...
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bobmeadnh
Apr 1, 20241 min read
No foolin!
Hello to our Solvers ~ The sad news of the bridge collapse in Baltimore reminds us that there are still many things in this world that...
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bobmeadnh
Feb 28, 20241 min read
Spring forward ...
Hello, Solvers~ Last month we introduced a re-designed 8x6 Midi-Cryptic Crossword housed in a barred grid. Cryptics present a challenge...
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bobmeadnh
Jan 20, 20241 min read
Bulking up the Cryptic!
Hello, Solvers~ This month we introduce a re-designed 8x6 Midi-Cryptic Crossword housed in a barred grid. Fans of cryptics will have more...
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bobmeadnh
Dec 30, 20231 min read
Zomes at Play
Hello, Solvers ~ We introduce a seventh essay in our series on geometry in support of our gallery devoted to sculptures created with...
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bobmeadnh
Nov 27, 20232 min read
A Word (Puzzle) or Six
Hello to our Solvers ~ First, Aunt Claire and I want to wish all of our subscribers a happy, festive December. Many of our close contacts...
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bobmeadnh
Sep 28, 20231 min read
The Teaser
Hello, Solvers ~ This month we continue our series on three-dimensional shapes and take two more of them “out for a spin.” You’ve seen...
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bobmeadnh
Aug 29, 20231 min read
Al and Euler
Hello, Solvers ~ This month we continue our series on 3-D geometry, a companion of our Zome model gallery on the Visual Art page. Our new...
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bobmeadnh
Aug 20, 20231 min read
Antares Blotto
Astronomy buffs who follow Uncle Bob might be interested in an event predicted to take place around 10 pm the evening of Thursday, August...
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bobmeadnh
Jul 29, 20231 min read
Parts is Parts
Hello to our Readers ~ The economy continues to strengthen, defying many experts. Job growth remains robust and, this month, we’ve got...
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bobmeadnh
Jun 29, 20231 min read
Zomes in Motion
Hello, Readers ~ In mid-June we introduced a new gallery of models created with Zometool. They are interesting and attractive 2- and 3-D...
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bobmeadnh
Jun 15, 20231 min read
UB Zomes (not Zooms
Hello, Readers ~ We have created a new gallery of models created with Zometool. These precision parts, and the projects using them, have...
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