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The 2013 Orca Awards
The Orcas are back! Budget cuts forced us to scrap the fancy-shmancy awards ceremony this year. (Now we’ll just have to imagine what Henry Hook would have worn on the black-and-white carpet.) We had a cute little magic show all planned … Continue reading
Posted in Orca Awards
Tagged Anna Shechtman, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Dan Schoenholz, David Sullivan, Finn Vigeland, Francis Heaney, Frank Longo, Ian Livengood, Jeff Chen, Joon Pahk, Kevin G. Der, Lynn Lempel, Marti DuGuay-Carpenter, Matt Gaffney, Matt Jones, Merl Reagle, Mike Shenk, Patrick Berry, Patrick Blindauer, Pete Muller, Peter Gordon, Rich Norris, Stanley Newman, Tom Pepper, Trip Payne, Will Shortz
16 Comments
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Five post-ACPT remarks: I laid eyes on the rarest of cruciverbal unicorns, His Honor HH, Henry Hook. He was perfectly genial when we chatted, but of course, if I had said something dumb, he’d surely have insulted me. (I would … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Elizabeth C. Gorski, Jan-Michele Gianette, Kurt Mengel, Martin Ashwood-Smith, Matt Jones, Mel Rosen
18 Comments
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Bruce Haight, Bruce Venzke, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Jeffrey Wechsler, Matt Jones, Peter A. Collins
10 Comments
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
The ACPT constructor line-up was released today: Anna Schechtman, David Kahn, Kelly Clark, MaryEllen Uthlaut, Merl Reagle, Mike Shenk, and Patrick Blindauer, plus one constructor who is unnamed for some reason.
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged C.C. Burnikel, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Jeff Chen, Matt Jones, Matthew E. Paronto, Raymond Hamel, Zhouqin Burnikel
22 Comments
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged David Steinberg, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Matt Jones, Patrick Blindauer, Robert E. Lee Morris
28 Comments
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Bruce Venzke, Ed Sessa, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Jeff Chen, Matt Jones, Matthew E. Paronto
7 Comments
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged David Steinberg, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Kevin Christian, Matt Jones, Raymond Hamel
19 Comments
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Psst: Did you know Matt Gaffney is blogging the NYT puzzle all week over at the Rex Parker site? Don’t miss it.
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged David Poole, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Jeff Stillman, Lynn Lempel, Matt Jones
26 Comments
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Meta fans, the 2014 round of the Muller Monthly Music Meta kicks off Tuesday. Visit Pete Muller’s site for the lowdown on the 2013 results and to subscribe to the 2014 puzzles.
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged David Poole, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Matt Jones, Randolph Ross, Todd Gross
11 Comments
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Did you all hear the good news for crossword constructors? The New York Times raised its payment for a daily puzzle from $200 to $300. (Sunday puzzles remain at $1000.) Peter Gordon promptly raised the Fireball contributor rate to a … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged C.C. Burnikel, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Matt Jones, Raymond Hamel, Tim Croce, Zhouqin Burnikel
15 Comments