Sometimes, I go work in North Vancouver at my employer’s house. Working from home isn’t always ideal for me, if … More
Author: thepuzzlesivedone
I love to thrift, finding treasures that people have thrown away. The challenge and the quiet time focusing on assembling jigsaw puzzle pieces into a final image has interested and excited me for as long as I can remember. A few years ago I noticed that thrift stores always have a fully stocked "puzzles and games" section. Finally an endless supply of new puzzles to solve and a reason to keep thrifting!
Flying Rainbows
Back in December when I found my gorgeous vintage Springbok Rainbow Jelly Beans puzzle, I had also found this stunner. … More
Harriet Tubman
I picked this 500 piece Pomegranate puzzle up from the SPCA thrift store downtown a few months ago. I was … More
Disney Characters
An early summer day in 2021, Joe and I decided to head over to the thrift store. Joe had found … More
Putt-Putt Puzzle
Robert Blair Martin or Bob Martin was an artist that Springbok published quite a few puzzle versions of his artwork. … More
The Simpsons
The Simpsons was my all time favourite show when I was in school. I used to recap the Sunday night … More
Birds of the Seasons
During the Christmas holidays, I cleaned out some of our book collection. My friend who lives down the street, also … More
Cosmos
I picked up this mini puzzle because I thought it would be pretty easy. I like to assemble a mini … More
Edward Hopper – Chop Suey
I’ve had this gorgeous Galison puzzle in my to do collection for a while. I think I picked it up … More
No. 950
Well, this here is a first for me. A beautiful vintage puzzle in a tin, a very sturdy, hard to … More
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