Summer in Riverside Park Greetings friends. It's been a minute or two since my last post and I'm hoping that all of you are doing well and enjoying the summer days. What's happening with me? Since closing down the subscription series last year, I've been writing a new book of crosswords devoted to my passion -- music. Specifically, classical music. Coming Soon from Crossword Nation Press Having started violin studies at age 9, music has been a cornerstone of my life, and a

Quincy the Spell-Checker A message to Subscribers: When we launched the Crossword Nation email service in 2011, we did so in response to folks who wanted an "extra" Tuesday puzzle to solve during the week. I had originally planned to run it for 10 years, but something wonderful happened on the way to the crossword forum: I met a delightful new constellation of friends who subscribed to our little puzzle. Today, 731 crosswords and 14 years later, it's time to walk off stage --

Riverside Park in the Spring After a long, cold tenure, Winter has reluctantly passed the baton to Spring. At times we're still wearing...

Welcome to our new home! I've been checking under the hood and putting some finishing touches on this new website. If you've built a website, you're well aware of the many moving parts that need to be addressed and tweaked. To date, the walls are plastered, the paint is drying. but we're still waiting on furniture. A rug just arrived, purchased on a whim: "Carpet Diem!" We're here for it and delighted that you stopped by. I'm often asked about the things that inspire my cross