Monthly Archives: September 2012

Monday, 9/24/12

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Sunday, 9/23/12

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Saturday, 9/22/12

Via the charmingly wry Jeffrey L. Schwartz (who has won this event a few times), the results of Friday night’s Westchester Crossword Puzzle Tournament are in: 1st: Thomas Weisswange (perfect) 2nd: Glen Ryan (fast, one mistake) 3rd: Jeffrey L. Schwartz … Continue reading

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Friday, 9/21/12

Terrific publicity for Merl Reagle’s upcoming crossword contest—Merl’s moving essay in The Huffington Post details his reasons for partnering with the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. I just registered for the contest here. I’m pretty sure I won’t win (Trip Payne deserves … Continue reading

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Thursday, 9/20/12

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Wednesday, 9/19/12

Yay! Hooray! The Chicago teachers are heading back to the classroom tomorrow and my son is too.

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MGWCC #224

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Tuesday, 9/18/12

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The Week In Crosswords

Here’s a record that nobody wants to beat: Tim Croce’s first crossword submission, made as a high school senior, was accepted for publication recently after a staggering 11 years in the New York Times slush pile. (And no, it hasn’t … Continue reading

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Monday, 9/17/12

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