<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Diary of a Crossword Fiend &#187; Bob Klahn</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/tag/bob-klahn/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog</link>
	<description>The best crosswords in newspapers and online</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:47:25 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Wednesday, 9/1/10</title>
		<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/31/wednesday-9110/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/31/wednesday-9110/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Reynaldo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Klahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deb Amlen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Bickham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Torch]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/?p=8222</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NYT 3:58
Onion 3:23
LAT 3:10
CS untimed
Hello! This is kinda funny. Last night at this time, I was at the Cubs-Pirates game, watching the Cubs wallop Pittsburgh 14-2. And now? In tonight&#8217;s game, the Cubs are down 14-2 in the 8th. Guess we picked the right game to attend! —Update: 14-3.—Now 14-4.—14-6.—14-7 at the end of the 8th, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/31/wednesday-9110/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Sunday, 8/15/10</title>
		<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/14/sunday-81510/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/14/sunday-81510/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 23:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Donaldson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Klahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel C. Bryant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emily Cox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gia Christian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henry Rathvon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karen M. Tracey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merl Reagle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rich Norris]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/?p=7905</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NYT  30:30
Reagle  13:40
BG  Untimed
WaPo  Untimed
LAT  19:28
CS &#8211;  16:11 (Evad)
Three announcements:
(1) Happy birthday to our fearless leader, Amy Reynaldo! I had my first guest stint on this blog last year at this time, and it&#8217;s an honor to cover for her again this year as she once more celebrates her 29th birthday.  Amy, I know [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/14/sunday-81510/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Monday, 8/9/10</title>
		<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/08/monday-8910/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/08/monday-8910/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Reynaldo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Klahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brendan Emmett Quigley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Poole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Chen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Gordon]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/?p=7768</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BEQ 6:23
CS untimed (Janie)/4:00 (Amy)
Fireball 3:35
LAT 2:54
NYT 2:28
I like a calendar date that counts off in order, and that looks like a panel of judges&#8217; scores for a performance. I&#8217;m thinking The Gong Show. Let&#8217;s see if all of Monday&#8217;s blogged crosswords hit those marks.
I spent the afternoon at a neighborhood street fair today. There [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/08/08/monday-8910/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
<enclosure url="http://www.a1freesoundeffects.com/popular12008/whistlewolf.mp3" length="24370" type="audio/mpeg" />
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Tuesday, 7/27/10</title>
		<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/26/tuesday-72710/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/26/tuesday-72710/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Reynaldo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Klahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harvey Estes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matt Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Torch]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/?p=7533</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jonesin&#8217; 4:24
NYT 2:57
LAT 2:49
CS untimed


Mike Torch&#8217;s New York Times crossword
Idiom wins the day for the NYT crossword. Solvers need to come up with five ways to finish the phrase [The whole ___], which means &#8220;everything&#8221;: There&#8217;s an ENCHILADA at 17a, SHEBANG as 25a, SHOOTING MATCH at 38a, SCHMEAR at 51a, and NINE YARDS at 63a. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/26/tuesday-72710/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Sunday, 7/11/10</title>
		<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/10/sunday-71110/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/10/sunday-71110/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Reynaldo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Klahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brendan Emmett Quigley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ed Sessa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henry Hook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karen M. Tracey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merl Reagle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pamela Amick Klawitter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/?p=7256</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BG 8:04
Reagle 7:37
NYT 7:02
LAT 6:42
WaPo Post Puzzler 4:00
CS &#8211; 35:58 (Evad, with a break before finishing the NE)/5:34 (Amy)
NYT second Sunday puzzle 7:06—BEQ&#8217;s &#8220;Marching Bands&#8221;


Ed Sessa&#8217;s New York Times crossword, &#8220;As Elmer Fudd Would Say…&#8221;
This puzzle needs a different title—Elmer Fudd doesn&#8217;t just pronounce an R as a W, he also pronounces the L that [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/10/sunday-71110/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Monday, 7/5/10</title>
		<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/04/monday-7510/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/04/monday-7510/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 23:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Reynaldo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allan E. Parrish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Klahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brendan Emmett Quigley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Chen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill Denny]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/?p=7137</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BEQ 6:56
NYT 3:13
LAT 2:55
CS untimed
I have created a monster. My sister-in-law was looking at my Droid phone and asked where the games were. Oh! I don&#8217;t really have any. So I went looking for some and found an addictive one called Word Drop. Kinda like Boggle, except when you find a word, its letters drop [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/07/04/monday-7510/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Saturday, 6/26/10</title>
		<link>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/06/25/saturday-62610/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/06/25/saturday-62610/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 02:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barry C. Silk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Klahn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joel Fagliano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patrick Berry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PuzzleGirl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert H. Wolfe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/?p=6935</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NYT 5:55 (joon—across lite*)
LAT (untimed—PG)
CS untimed
ND 21:23 (Jeffrey &#8211; paper)
WSJ 7:37 (joon—paper)
yep, me again. i have no idea how many other bloggers you&#8217;ll be treated to tonight/tomorrow, but it&#8217;s at least three, i think.


Robert H. Wolfe&#8217;s New York Times crossword—joon&#8217;s review
i&#8217;m used to seeing this constructor&#8217;s name in the LA times, where he always does [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crosswordfiend.com/blog/2010/06/25/saturday-62610/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
