Boxes and Booze 9/26/20 Boxes and Booze 9/26/20

Tumbler

I’m flush with excitement about introducing this new designer to the world of puzzles and puzzle boxes. He’s got a pair, no, three of a kind of special puzzle design he invented during the quarantine downtime that are quite magical. Get them all and you’ll have a full house of clever items. Ok, let me get straight to the point here – these puzzles are aces.

Boxes and Booze 9/18/20 Boxes and Booze 9/18/20

Sea Chest

Neverfear! I’ve just the thing for you, my boisterous Buccaneers, a treasure chest plundered by the Corsairs straight from Davey Jones Locker. How they came to acquire it, we shall never know, as dead men tell no tales.

Boxes and Booze 9/12/20 Boxes and Booze 9/12/20

Turing Box

“The difference between a cow and a bean is a bean can begin an adventure!” - Stephen Sondheim, Into the Woods

Boxes and Booze 9/5/20 Boxes and Booze 9/5/20

Siesta

There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled – Ovid

Boxes and Booze 8/22/20 Boxes and Booze 8/22/20

Lock Box

Do you like a box that locks?

Do you like a lock like box?

Yes, I like a box that locks

Yes, I like a lock like box

Yes, I like a lock like box that looks like lock of box that locks

Boxes and Booze 8/15/20 Boxes and Booze 8/15/20

Side Swiper

After investing so much time poring over the classics from twenty years ago it’s time for something new and refreshing. And speaking of investing, you can take this one to the bank. Or rather, from the “bank” – the Hughbank.

Boxes and Booze 8/8/20 Boxes and Booze 8/8/20

Donay Bottle

“I never see the glass half empty because I drink out the bottle” - Ellen DeGeneres

Boxes and Booze 8/1/20 Boxes and Booze 8/1/20

Puzzle Balls

The “puzzle ball” is certainly one of the oldest known examples of a puzzling object. These ivory spheres were hand carved, with freely moving inner spheres nesting one inside the other.