For long-time readers of the blog (or those who've gone back through the archives), this post might give a sense of deja vu.  After all,...

Much to my surprise, I have finished Zork since my last post.  (I actually finished it weeks ago, it's just taken me forever to write ...

You may recall from my last post that this game had me snookered.  There were a number of puzzles I was stuck on, with little idea of what ...

So, I'm stuck on Zork .  Stumped.  Bamboozled.  Stymied.  Confounded.  Snookered.  Writing synonyms for stuck because I don't reall...

As I was preparing to write this post in my head, I expected it to be a very short one.  Basically, the gist of it would have been that I e...