tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post3041799183362611864..comments2024-03-13T00:46:47.172-07:00Comments on Sons of Steve Garvey: Off-Day Puzzle #8: Ned Colletti Plays MatchmakerSteve Saxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-85231562349533641982008-08-05T08:21:00.000-07:002008-08-05T08:21:00.000-07:00Solution to this puzzle is posted here.Solution to this puzzle is posted <A HREF="http://www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2008/08/solution-to-off-day-puzzle-8-ned.html" REL="nofollow">here.</A>Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-45363896989292019462008-08-04T23:54:00.000-07:002008-08-04T23:54:00.000-07:00Okay I just emailed a solution (I think). Cheers!...Okay I just emailed a solution (I think). Cheers!MR.Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04179563442472628174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-73054994512943554472008-08-04T23:52:00.000-07:002008-08-04T23:52:00.000-07:00Okay I just posted a reponseOkay I just posted a reponseUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11207461751416237916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-20188953178752481742008-08-04T21:48:00.000-07:002008-08-04T21:48:00.000-07:00Okay, with the 61st comment (a la Roger Maris), I ...Okay, with the 61st comment (a la Roger Maris), I am outta here. Good luck to all the rest of you who are playing...again, solution posts at 12 midnight. Good night, everybody!Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-76017581863423906732008-08-04T21:12:00.000-07:002008-08-04T21:12:00.000-07:00SteveK ("steve"), congratulations you are indeed c...SteveK ("steve"), congratulations you are indeed correct and the fourth to solve. Bravo!Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-47349166778991522072008-08-04T21:11:00.000-07:002008-08-04T21:11:00.000-07:00Thanks for your email fanerman. I'm off to that r...Thanks for your email fanerman. I'm off to that region soon, so thanks for logging in from the road. You are DEFINITELY on the right track based on what you wrote over email.Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-53632167018615235212008-08-04T20:44:00.000-07:002008-08-04T20:44:00.000-07:00Finally!Finally!Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16445896897570787777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-73348175588710762042008-08-04T19:48:00.000-07:002008-08-04T19:48:00.000-07:00Nice job erin, third to solve. Your last one was i...Nice job erin, third to solve. Your last one was indeed the match even Ned didn't want.Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-15477679264879346162008-08-04T19:31:00.000-07:002008-08-04T19:31:00.000-07:00Fanerman, thanks for checking in from afar!Page 1,...Fanerman, thanks for checking in from afar!<BR/><BR/>Page 1, word 1 is misspelled but I'm sure you've got it; words 2 3 and 5 are correct, but 4 is not.<BR/><BR/>Page 2 is perfect.<BR/><BR/>Now, to the pairings...Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-86535716622824999562008-08-04T19:24:00.000-07:002008-08-04T19:24:00.000-07:00Finished! The email is on its way.Finished! The email is on its way.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-75771270542602961592008-08-04T19:01:00.000-07:002008-08-04T19:01:00.000-07:00Can I get my words checked? Thanks.Can I get my words checked? Thanks.MR.Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04179563442472628174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-52166161047761190912008-08-04T18:52:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:52:00.000-07:00Steve K, you are indeed EXACTLY where Erin is. Bo...Steve K, you are indeed EXACTLY where Erin is. Both of you are at the precipice...Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-46247601596821761012008-08-04T18:51:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:51:00.000-07:00Holey Canard! Go Pirates!Holey Canard! <BR/><BR/>Go Pirates!Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-29956279122379990092008-08-04T18:49:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:49:00.000-07:00In other news, let's spend the next few days reall...In other news, let's spend the next few days really rooting for Andy LaRoche, as his new team is playing the Diamondbacks.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-70518035075091313562008-08-04T18:46:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:46:00.000-07:00erin, you're so close you can almost taste it. th...erin, you're so close you can almost taste it. the last pair was in the news prior to the trade deadline...Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-25495718190277694752008-08-04T18:44:00.001-07:002008-08-04T18:44:00.001-07:00I'm with Erin... and we probably have the same 4 o...I'm with Erin... and we probably have the same 4 of 5. I'm going to try for partial credit!Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16445896897570787777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-54750760589282021952008-08-04T18:44:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:44:00.000-07:00neebs, as per your most recent email:page 1, fourt...neebs, as per your most recent email:<BR/><BR/>page 1, fourth word is not the word that you've listed in the last line of the email. Other four are correct.<BR/><BR/>page 2, words 2, 4, and 5 are correct. word 3 is off by one letter as you need the singular notation. word 1 is not correct; think palindromic.<BR/><BR/>you are quite close! you should start thinking about the pairings...Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-9793432432780325632008-08-04T18:40:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:40:00.000-07:00I'm sending in my answer, even though I only have ...I'm sending in my answer, even though I only have four of five. I don't know if I'll ever figure out the fifth.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-85593556158846540092008-08-04T18:24:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:24:00.000-07:00Okay, 80% there.Okay, 80% there.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-39919645388718907932008-08-04T18:19:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:19:00.000-07:00I would never be upset with you, Sax. Just with m...I would never be upset with you, Sax. Just with myself for taking too long to get this.<BR/><BR/>I'm on call for jury duty this week, which makes things hard to plan, but I should be getting a new site going very soon.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-13916700789885414992008-08-04T18:17:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:17:00.000-07:00ps erin, I don't want you upset at me.By the way, ...ps erin, I don't want you upset at me.<BR/><BR/>By the way, excellent guest post. Hope you get BTW2 up soon, the whole community misses your writing.Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-53657487121435163582008-08-04T18:16:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:16:00.000-07:00Erin: it's not "knock". This is my bad, sorry abo...Erin: it's not "knock". This is my bad, sorry about that--but think of type of content that is there (i.e., you'd find that page in a book of _____). If you don't have it in a couple of hours, I'll try and email you from home later tonight (damn firewall)...Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-72477326344325206542008-08-04T18:12:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:12:00.000-07:00One more email on the way. I'm so close, I'll be ...One more email on the way. I'm so close, I'll be upset if I can't solve this.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757248678792384479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-89016610595768276862008-08-04T18:11:00.000-07:002008-08-04T18:11:00.000-07:00SteveK, all five of your words on page 1 are perfe...SteveK, all five of your words on page 1 are perfect. <BR/><BR/>On page 2, your first word is incorrect; think palindromic. Words 2, 4, and 5 are correct. Word 3 is off by one letter; use the singular notation rather than the plural.<BR/><BR/>Good luck with the pairing!Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36360371.post-66686888651279034272008-08-04T18:06:00.001-07:002008-08-04T18:06:00.001-07:00Quad Sevens, congratulations! Second to solve. W...Quad Sevens, congratulations! Second to solve. Well done.Steve Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930320282262607468noreply@blogger.com