Category Archives: Cracking The Cryptic

Take some time to write Thank You notes

Posted on September 11, 2025 by AverageAndy

While watching a Sudoku solve on the Cracking the Cryptic, Simon Anthony mentioned that while recently traveling, he read an article in the NY Times by Glenn Kramon about the benefits of writing Thank You Notes. Not just for gifts, … Continue reading →

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Happy Labor Day Weekend 2022

Posted on September 2, 2022 by AverageAndy

Hard to believe its already Labor Day Weekend. We are now 2/3 of the way through the year. Looking back, its been a good year for AverageAndy – Got a new job in last 2021, so have been employed all … Continue reading →

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Maki Kaji, the ‘Godfather of Sudoku,’ Is Dead at 69

Posted on August 18, 2021 by AverageAndy

Sad to see that Maki Kaji died at the age of 69. He dies far to young. I am a huge Sudoku fan, and try to complete the daily sudoku puzzle in the Newark Star Ledger News Paper (I am … Continue reading →

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