Tag Archives: Myles Callum

Sunday, March 24, 2013

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Friday, 12/21/12

CONTEST! In honor of the fireballs from space that will surely destroy the earth starting Friday. You’ve seen the weather forecast, right? I am in possession of a hot-off-the-press advance copy of the Blazingly Hard Fireball Crosswords puzzle book. Most … Continue reading

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Friday, 11/16/12

Hey! Friday night at 7 p.m., if you’re in Chicago, swing by the Barnes & Noble store at Webster Place (Clybourn & Webster in Lincoln Park). I’m hosting Puzzlewright Press’s puzzle night. We’ll have word games, crosswords, sudoku, trivia quizzes—and … Continue reading

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Friday, 7/20/12

Greetings, people of Earth! I’ll be leaving the blog in the capable hands of Team Fiend this weekend. I can’t stand the heat in Chicago any longer. I’m going to Atlanta, where it will be 10° cooler. Second announcement! To … Continue reading

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Friday, 1/14/11

Californians! The Silicon Valley Puzzle Fest is in two weeks. On Saturday, January 29, there’s a day-long line-up of free (!) puzzle workshops on crossword construction, solving diagramless crosswords, sudoku, and more. Sunday, January 30, is competition day. You can … Continue reading

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Friday, 12/17/10

NYT 5:58 CHE 4:03 LAT 3:38 CS untimed WSJ 7:25

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Wall Street Journal, 3/26/10

“Enough”  by Myles Callum – 10:16 An “Olaf” is a term I coined for clues that provide lots of specific information that really don’t help you get the answer if the first couple words don’t get you there.

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Friday, 1/29/10

NYT 5:32 BEQ 5:13 CHE 4:55 LAT 3:56 CS untimed WSJ 8:08 Drop by the Island of Lost Puzzles to find the Thursday and Friday LAT puzzles in Across Lite. (They’ll be there until Cruciverb, which has been hacked by … Continue reading

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Friday, 12/11/09

BEQ 6:10 NYT 6:07 CHE 5:22 LAT 3:54 CS untimed WSJ 7:59 Daily Beast 7:43

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