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Thursday, February 15, 2024, Billy Ouska

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Today's constructor Billy Ouska's last visit to the Corner was on January 22, 2024 blogged by sumdaze .   Today he's here to fill us in on that ever popular topic, the vicissitudes of FATE (today's Latin lesson) ...   O Fortuna! Lyrics (which didn't work out too well for Prometheus!) And just like one hit wonder Carl Orff 's  secular cantata Carmina Burana , Billy's puzzle is all about ... 60. Reversal in luck, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues: CHANGE OF FORTUNE .  I'm sure that some in our community will be delighted that Billy doesn't circle around his fill, but gets right to the point (which I've decided to do today 😀) ... 17. *Critical juncture: POINT O F NO RETU RN .  In Prometheus' case it was after he had defied the gods and had given FIRE to humanity ... 27. *Record: CAP TURE ON F ILM .  No one was around to capture his defiance on film, but Orff later captured it in music. 46. *Online discussion si...