Posted on July 31st, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
NYT 10:21
LAT 7:55
BG 7:45
Reagle 7:22
WaPo Post Puzzler 4:29
CS tba
It’s August 1 and time for links! Okay, no, I don’t do a first-of-the-month links post, but I do have a few links for you today.
First up, innovative constructor Patrick Blindauer is launching his website, PatrickBlindauer.com, this weekend. He’s got his first monthly crossword, a place to buy [...]
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, John Lampkin, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne
Posted on July 28th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Fireball 10:25
NYT 4:25
LAT 3:10
BEQ untimed (whoops, timer didn’t start itself)
Tausig untimed
CS untimed
Tags: Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Doug Peterson, John Doppler Schiff, Patrick Blindauer, Peter A. Collins, Peter Gordon
Posted on July 27th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Onion 4:25 with one error (Check your crossings, kid!)
NYT 3:35
LAT 3:04
CS untimed
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Howard Baker, Mike Peluso, Raymond Hamel
Posted on July 25th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Posted on July 21st, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Fireball 6:35
NYT 5:09
BEQ 4:24
LAT 3:32
Tausig untimed
CS untimed
For kicks, go here and plug in your name to generate an anagram. I used the full name on my birth certificate and got LAZY, SNAKY MEN.
Tags: Ben Tausig, best clue, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Jeremy Horwitz, Patrick Blindauer, Patrick Jordan, Pete Muller
Posted on July 18th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Posted on July 14th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Fireball 7:08
NYT 4:58
LAT 3:24
BEQ 3:14
CS untimed
Tausig—see Friday post
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Jerome Gunderson, Patrick Blindauer, Peter Gordon, Sarah Keller
Posted on July 11th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
BEQ 5:45
NYT 3:18
LAT 2:54
CS untimed
My eyeballs and eardrums are tired. We spent the day at the Museum of Science and Industry with my sister-in-law’s family and we closed the joint down. When the giant Tesla coil makes lightning, my god, is it loud. Imagine, if you will, a gigantic electrified vuvuzela on steroids. Lots of [...]
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Freddie Cheng, John Lampkin, Randolph Ross
Posted on July 10th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
BG 8:04
Reagle 7:37
NYT 7:02
LAT 6:42
WaPo Post Puzzler 4:00
CS – 35:58 (Evad, with a break before finishing the NE)/5:34 (Amy)
NYT second Sunday puzzle 7:06—BEQ’s “Marching Bands”
Tags: Bob Klahn, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Ed Sessa, Henry Hook, Karen M. Tracey, Merl Reagle, Pamela Amick Klawitter
Posted on July 7th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo