Finished!

And I think it looks amazing! Thinking I might actually frame this one.

lots of nice color variations to aid in finding that right piece

more nice color variations

More Buildings!

Pomegranate - Gregory Blackstock's 'The World Landmark Buildings' - 500 pieces. Took me around three hours. Edges were the hardest but simply sorted them into shapes and tested ...

Country Romance - Part 3

slow but steady progress ...

Jubilee Puzzle #3

Schmidt Puzzles - 'High Up' - 1500 pieces.

Only took a few days ... nice regular pieces with just enough variation to make the harder parts (sky/water) easier. Puzzles with lots of linear features seem, to me at least, to be quite easy. The toothbrush in some of the photos is the 'secret symbol' to qualify the puzzle for the Jubilee contest.

New Puzzles!

my New Years resolution of not buying puzzles, games, books, or stamps only lasted as long having extra disposable income ... I suppose there are worse ways to spend it ... anyway the following puzzles arrived recently, mostly bought after a Facebook discussion of the high quality of Pomegranate Puzzles (plus I love their subject matter). Actually, the last one, The Druids, has been in my collection for a couple of years. It was purchased in the retail store ...

Jubilee Puzzle 2 -- Complete!

wan't too hard ... irregular pieces took some getting used to, but went pretty fast

Springbok 'Vacation Treasures' 1500 pieces

Country Romance -- part 2

I continue to wrestle with this puzzle ... I love the way it looks but man is it hard to find the exact right piece ... can see progress