


"Frame maintainer - male" paid a little more than "frame maintainer - female." Not company policy, but the result of negotiations between the company and the Communications Workers of America union. Pay equity: When I started at the phone company, several hourly positions had different pay scales for male and female employees. That's bitten me in the tookus more than once. I've tried to be careful in my writing ever since, but I'm more casual when working on crosswords. Mixing tenses is a problem I guess I've had all my life, but it wasn't brought to my attention until grad school. Except that ODiA was wrong, and I used the wrong tense at MAkE MERRY. Looked up THA (because "ice" seemed rap-ish but didn't look right), and the rest fell into place. I hope that all Cornerites who are in harm's way from Ida have either evacuated or can securely ride out the storm and its aftermath. Granada to GRENADA - The city in Spain v the Caribbean island country. Paper STORE to POP UP STORE - I know of sellers at the flea market that specialize in ephemera - mostly dealing in old paper artifacts and advertising stuff. STATE flag to SEAL - Impulse fill that wasn't given much thoughtĪlabama to ARMENIA - Sensed Alabama was too easy.
#Ephemeral emporium crossword clue movie
KARATE KID - As with My Cousin Vinny, my wife will watch that movie time and again.ĮRATO - I'm 100 % certain that OwenKL nailed it. PEART - I'm 100 % positive that Dash T nailed itĪSHTON - I watched many of those "That 70's Show" episodes before I realized that they were smoking dope in the scenes when they were sitting around the table in the basement.

Early this week, I solved a crossword and the timer read 8:00 Very unusual for me in that this was the second time this week that when the game ended, the timer had stopped exactly on a minute mark. Battlecat was the one you didn't want to step on in bare feet. SHE-RA - a momentary TOT - Made me recall "Masters of the Universe" toys laying around on the floor. Know of Ren and Stimpy and Kylo Ren (from crosswords) (Interesting article comparing the two terms, Gary) KIP - Never knew that Brits called a nap a KIT. This one felt like it was going to be a very fast solve, but I drew blanks in a few places, and had others on the tip of the tongue, and needed a couple of letters to work them out So they add the side-paths of the York or Scottish Rite! To be a Master Mason is to reach the height. I could maybe claim Washington, too, as all my descendants live there, and I was half a team that set cryptic puzzles for the Western Washington Mensa newsletter for a few years.Ī MASON is a man who has sought after light. I've gone thru both the York Rite and Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. I'll take a triple CSO at MASON and RITE crossing ERATO. Zipped through the top 2/3ds like it was Monday, but the SW stymied me until I pulled out THEREFORE, and even for a while after that. Misspelt USeRER, didn't know CHeB, Misspelt OVa, didn't know aDER.
