Monthly Archives: April 2011

Sunday, 4/17/11

Quick recap of the Marbles Chicago Crossword Tournament: Eric Maddy took first place, Marty Howard placed second, and Kent Brody came in third. Congrats, gentlemen! Anne Erdmann was Chief Paper Collector and Bob Petitto was Head Clock-watcher—thanks to Anne and … Continue reading

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CTS: Catching Up

Geez, I turn around, and three months just blink out of existence. A lot’s gone on between now and then, including challenges on lots of other professional fronts. But it looks like I’ll soon be coming back to the world … Continue reading

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Saturday, 4/16/11

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Friday, 4/15/11

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Thursday, 4/14/11

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Wednesday, 4/13/11

Hey! This Saturday afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m., please join me at the third annual Chicago Crossword Tournament, hosted by Marbles: The Brain Store. If you live in Chicagoland and you’ve never participated in a crossword tournament before, don’t … Continue reading

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MGWCC #149

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Tuesday, 4/12/11

I know many of you love to do acrostics. If you’re always on the lookout for more acrostics, check out Cynthia Morris’s American Acrostics site. The puzzles are all thematic—American history—and a new acrostic is posted every Friday. Enjoy!

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Monday, 4/11/11

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Sunday, 4/10/11

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