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A look at history’s odd corners—told through photos, puzzles, and memories, and with occasional detour.

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The Mill at the Quechee Bridge

Jigsaw for October 24, 2026: The mill and covered bridge at Quechee, about 1930

The Harris, Emery mill and covered bridge, Quechee, about 1930, colorized

I sent this photograph to the listservs as a Sunday puzzle in July 2024, before ther...

10 days ago
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The Many Lives of the Hatch House in Norwich

Jigsaw for October 17, 2026: Ye Candle Glow Tea House, Norwich, about 1919

Harvey Moses, Bill Bulling and Jere Robinson, Dartmouth '22, about 1919

I first posted this photograph in July 2025 as a Sunday puzzle, with two menus and a long b...

17 days ago
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Columbus Day, Woodstock, 1892

Jigsaw for October 12, 2026: Columbus Day on Elm Street, Woodstock, 1892

Columbus Day parade on Elm Street, Woodstock, October 21, 1892

On Friday, October 21, 1892, Woodstock held a parade. The Vermont Standard printed the route and the o...

22 days ago
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Reading the Storefronts: White River Junction, 1917

Jigsaw for October 10, 2026: the Junction House block on the 1917 map

The Junction House block on the June 1917 Sanborn map, sheet 2.

A few weeks ago we stood on the Square in White River Junction and looked south down Main Street at a ro...

24 days ago
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Fenway, from Duffy's Cliff to the Green Monster

Jigsaw for October 3, 2026: Fenway Park, 1912, and a second one: Fenway Park, 2026

The left field wall, September 28, 1912, colorized from the glass plate.

I went to Fenway last week.

Fenway from behind home plate, September 22, 2026. Ph...

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