The Observatory Watch Board
The hill observatory watches the sky in turns, day staff and night staff, and the board that shares the watches has lost half its marks. The winter comet…
The ski patrol at Cairn Pass shares dawn and night patrols from a board of suns and moons. Melt water has washed half the board away on the first week of the season. The patrol rules keep the work fair: no line of the board may lean. Rebuild the roster before the lifts open.
Points for solving; rating never moves in free play.
The hill observatory watches the sky in turns, day staff and night staff, and the board that shares the watches has lost half its marks. The winter comet…
Millbrook station runs through the night, and the staff roster is chalked on a board of suns and moons. Someone has wiped half the board clean the night before…
The trawler crews of the fishing village take day tides and night tides in turn, and the roster board hangs in the harbour office. A storm has blown half the…