The Rails I Tote

In this video I talk about how we can learn what Christopher Manson considers acceptable solutions from his second puzzle book The Rails I Tote, where the answers are given in the back. My analysis is that it's hit-or-miss, some of the puzzles are rock solid, others use kooky words that has one second guessing. Despite these hickups this book is still thoroughly enjoyable.

Rebuses and Room 33

I'm not falling on my sword for these, I just find them cute and interesting:

ROOM 7: Field = I Fled
ROOM 33: Seal Ring = Real Sign

Mazecast Remastered

I managed to get a 10 day free trial for a podcast mastering suite so I put it to use on the Mazecast series, and here's the result with much improved sound, and less so improved video, but ultimately much more tolerable.

Room 27: The Hermit's Suit

Room 27 is somewhere you go if you screwed up. Will the cards and a beardless hermit show you the way? Was a grave being exhumed?

Maze review by Angus Stewart, John Bailey, UK Cover Art

For better or worse, Angus Stewart speaks on Maze but also its woefully named "eternally ensnared". He doesn't spare White Raven, either, though. This is a well articulated article that accurately depicts the state of Maze solving as time goes by.

PETER GOODFELLOW'S ILLUSTRATIONS: petergoodfellow.com

JOHN BAILEY ON QUORA: quora.com/What-is-the-hardest-riddle-youve-ever-found-and-its-almost-impossible-to-understand