Gayla

Must have.

But it's Friday. This I know to be true.

a man with a beard is wearing a red sweater and a white shirt and is waving his hand . ALT: a man with a beard is wearing a red sweater and a white shirt and is waving his hand .

I used to like this game.
I may have to change my mind.

Strands #733
“That's dedication”
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a cartoon of spongebob with the words done and done below him ALT: a cartoon of spongebob with the words done and done below him

Well. It's not pretty.
But it's done.

Connections
Puzzle #999
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a judge sitting at a desk with the words ain 't got time for your drama ALT: a judge sitting at a desk with the words ain 't got time for your drama

That was 100% more drama than what I needed at dark o'clock on a Friday morning.

Wordle 1,721 6/6*

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Now more than ever

And that's the nicest thing we could say about it.

Good one!!

I was hoping there weren't too many more of them.

a black and white cartoon cat is sitting on a red pillow . ALT: a black and white cartoon cat is sitting on a red pillow .

I did it.
But I didn't like it.

Strands #732
“That's it?”
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a cartoon character is laying in bed with a blue pillow on his head . ALT: a cartoon character is laying in bed with a blue pillow on his head .

Is it hilarious that I did this in the middle of the night during a bout of insomnia?

Uh, I think so. 😆

Wordle 1,720 5/6*

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a man wearing a black shirt with a red maple leaf on it says " this has been a common trend " ALT: a man wearing a black shirt with a red maple leaf on it says " this has been a common trend "

I was trying to make purple something else. Per the usual.

Connections
Puzzle #998
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Ahem.

Mine kinda looks like Tetris

a group of chimpanzees are walking in a line with the words praise to the new world order ALT: a group of chimpanzees are walking in a line with the words praise to the new world order

I currently have a streak of 30 in Connections.

All I can say is it must be time for a new world order.

About time.

Wordle 1,719 5/6*

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cookie monster is standing in front of a cake and says cake ALT: cookie monster is standing in front of a cake and says cake

This was unnaturally difficult. Unlike its title.

Strands #731
“Piece of cake”
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I am not sad that this word wasn't top of mind.

But I think this five deserves a townscaper.

Wordle 1,719 5/6*

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In honor of Women's History Month,
let's chat about what
we DIDN'T learn in school.

I wrote some words - zurl.co/JWy2k

I guess there is no "normal" with Connections. . . .

a white cat is sitting on a box with the words " i am confusion " above it ALT: a white cat is sitting on a box with the words " i am confusion " above it

I thought yellow was going to be the purple.

Ended up the green was.

Connections
Puzzle #996
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a person wearing a shirt that says " sed be a joke " ALT: a person wearing a shirt that says " sed be a joke "

That may have been a world record for finger flying.

Strands #730
“Everything's in place”
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a man in a red sweater sits on a bench with the words " so good to see you again today " below him ALT: a man in a red sweater sits on a bench with the words " so good to see you again today " below him

Well hello Mr. Three.
Been a while

Wordle 1,718 3/6*

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In case your March calendar is more empty than you'd like.
mailchi.mp/oursafespace...

And today's purple is such a good one!

a young man in a denim jacket is making a funny face and says `` it should have been '' . ALT: a young man in a denim jacket is making a funny face and says `` it should have been '' .

I am officially disappointed in myself for not getting purple first.

Connections
Puzzle #995
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a cat is laying on a chair with the words monday written above it ALT: a cat is laying on a chair with the words monday written above it

I got temporarily stuck on the dumbest words.

Strands #729
“Home office alternative”
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spongebob and patrick are talking about the color yellow ALT: spongebob and patrick are talking about the color yellow

Up at dark o'clock, and I left all the yellow for the rest of you this fine Monday morning.

Wordle 1,717 4/6*

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Exactly!

It's true!