A few weeks ago, one of the neighbor kids rang our doorbell to inform us that my brother-in-law Rodolfo’s Samoyed was out of the yard. We were able to get her back, but in the next panicked moments, we realized that our shih-poo Oreo was missing. Someone had come into…
I am a lover of logic puzzles. You know the ones…there are always a handful of them in the “variety” puzzle books. You have a grid with names, objects, colors, characteristics, etc., and you have to use the clues given to figure out which items go with which. It’s all…
According to Worldometer, there are about 7.9 billion people on the planet. The United States population is about 4% of that, at around 330 million. Illinois, where I live, houses just under 4% of the U.S. population with about 12.7 million. Nearly 75% of Illinois’ population (9.5 million) is the…
