CLUE #5
Here’s a silly sentence; read it, laugh, or cry. If you can figure out my hidden message, You’ll find an addy to try:
CLUE #7
For this clue, you’ll need a printer and a #2 pencil. Oh, and scissors. Well, and a little piece of tape. But that’s it. Got ‘em? Let’s go. 1. Print out this file for Clue #7 (it’s one page, a PDF). 2. Cut right along the two lines. Tip: if you cut very, very slightly [...]
Saturday construction zone
Here it is, Saturday, holiday weekend…and the little elves here at Polka Dot Suitcase are hard at work. We’re gearing up for our big Monday launch — we’ve got a super-fun game planned for you! Here’s a sneak peek at the behind-the-scenes action. These just arrived today: We’re gathering the grand prize together for whoever [...]
Running for president
Hello bloglings! Sir Buffalo Sushi here. Have I ever told you I’m running for president? I’m all over seasonal cards: I’m going big! O.K., fine. I’m not running for president. Obama will do. It would be cool if I actully did, though. I just like making pictures. Those pictures are good, right. It’s fun making [...]
Special guest blogger, Sarah Webb, with “Bubbles of Fun”
Looking for me? I’m trading places with another blogger today. (And yet I’m still sitting here at Chez Polka Dot in my fuzzy Mickey jammies. Ain’t technology grand?) As part of the May blogathon, we’re so excited to have guest blogger Sarah Webb join us. She’s the host of the fascinating science blog, Webb of [...]
Philosophical blogging
If a blogger blogs in cyberspace, and no one reads it, did they really blog at all?
Good things are coming…
When my kids were a little younger and something really fun was coming, the anticipation would transform them into little whirlygigs of crazed energy. But they also (as with most small kids) had a horrible concept of time, which made the anticipation even worse. (“Is it gonna happen today? Now? Today? Huh? Huh?”) So we’d [...]
O Captain! My Captain!
Spent a little bit of time today on the phone with a gentleman who hosted a children’s television show for years. He’s in his 80s and couldn’t have been a bigger delight to speak with. His onscreen persona was named “Captain.” It reminded me of one of my own childhood favorite shows (back when we [...]
Kate’s going all Little Red Hen…
There are times in a person’s life when they feel a bit like a literary character. You may feel lost and disjointed like Holden Caulfield. Or maybe you’ve found yourself playing Emma the matchmaker? Perhaps there’s a touch of Don Quixote-idealism about you. Me? I’m channeling my inner Little Red Hen. You know the one. [...]

