Thursday, 4/7/11
Posted on April 6th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Posts Tagged ‘William I. Johnston’
Category: Saturday, 3/5/11
Posted on March 4th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Tags: Barry C. Silk, Mike Shenk, Patrick Berry, Randolph Ross, S.N., Stanley Newman, William I. Johnston
Sunday, 1/23/11
Posted on January 22nd, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Star ratings lowdown: ★★★★★: A++, flawless and entertaining, perhaps innovative; you’ll remember it months from now ★★★★: a solid A, really quite a good puzzle ★★★: B, certainly a good puzzle ★★: C, some concerns about theme and/or fill ★: D/F, a real disappointment (and a rarity among the puzzles reviewed here)
Tags: Chris A. McGlothlin, Gail Grabowski, Henry Hook, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne, William I. Johnston
Sunday, 12/26/10
Posted on December 25th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
NYT 7:53 Reagle 8:48 (Jeffrey) BG 18:02 (Sam) WaPo untimed (Jeffrey)/7:45 (Amy) LAT 13:30 (Jeffrey) CS 13:27 (Evad) Special thanks to Jeffrey for taking the lead on the Sunday puzzles so I can take some R&R time.
Tags: Darin McDaniel, Henry Hook, Kathleen Fay O'Brien, Merl Reagle, Mike Shenk, William I. Johnston
Friday, 12/3/10
Posted on December 2nd, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
NYT 5:28 CHE 3:25 LAT 3:08 CS untimed WSJ 6:57 (crossword only)
Tags: Ken Fisher, Matt Ginsberg, Michael Ashley, Pamela Amick Klawitter, William I. Johnston
Sunday, 10/31/10
Posted on October 30th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Reagle hmm, 8:30ish, maybe? LAT 7:48 NYT 7:20 BG 18:29 (Sam) CS 6:27 (Evad) WaPo 4:35 Just got back from the Lego Kids Fest. The kid was richly entertained and his parents not only played with Legos, but also compared smartphone crossword apps. (I have Shortyz on a Droid; he was using the NYT crossword [...]
Tags: Don Gagliardo, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Henry Hook, Merl Reagle, Patrick Berry, William I. Johnston
Thursday, 10/7/10
Posted on October 6th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Fireball 8:03 Tausig 8:24 (Jeffrey) NYT 5:21 LAT 3:56 (Jeffrey) CS untimed BEQ 3:25 Stand Alone, Inc. has a crossword solving app for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. (For phones with the Android operating system, there’s Shortyz.) Starting next week, the Onion A.V. Club crosswords will be available via Stand Alone (they’ve been in [...]
Tags: Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Donna S. Levin, Frank Longo, Patrick Blindauer, William I. Johnston
Tuesday, 9/7/10
Posted on September 6th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
NYT 3:10 Jonesin’ 3:05 LAT 2:54 CS untimed
Tags: Donna S. Levin, MaryEllen Uthlaut, Matt Jones, William I. Johnston
Sunday, 8/1/10
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 – 7:55 (Evad) 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 [...]
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, John Lampkin, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne, William I. Johnston
Tuesday, 6/29/10
Posted on June 28th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Jonesin’ 3:43 LAT 2:49 NYT untimed CS untimed Hello again! New York was wonderful. I hardly did any crosswords for five days. I had a chance to do one at Byron Walden and Robin Schulman’s wedding, but wouldn’t you know it? I had already done their Friday nuptials puzzle in the applet Thursday night, and [...]
Tags: Bruce Venzke, Matt Jones, Peter A. Collins, William I. Johnston
