Jasper here! This is part four in a twelve-part series, looking at the teams who will be playing in The Famine Game this fall! District Four is near and dear to my heart, because its main industry is something cats…
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The Famine Teams: District 3, Technology
Jasper here! This is part three in a twelve-part series, looking at the teams who will be playing in The Famine Game this fall! District Three specializes in technology, which these two teams certainly show off in spades, what with…
The Famine Teams: District 2, Masonry
Jasper here! This is part two in a twelve-part series, examining the teams with which the humans will be playing in The Famine Game this fall! Supposedly District Two specializes in masonry, but I’m not sure how that applies to…
The Famine Teams: District 1, Luxury
Jasper here! I don’t understand why the humans like these “puzzle hunt” Games so much, but apparently there’s another one coming up in a few months! They got very excited two weeks ago when something called “The Reaping” happened and…
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SnoutCast #138: Gamer Profile – Corby Anderson
This week, an extended conversation with Corby Anderson, late of WarTron Game Control! [ Download mp3 – 42 MB ] 00:00 – teaser: “every single show…type type type”01:25 – “wordy”02:22 – reminiscing about JoCo Cruise Crazy 204:07 – whence thy…
SnoutCast #136: Gamer Profile – Richard Malena
A conversation with Portland’s own @rmalena, a.k.a. “Nice Math Teacher!” [ Download mp3 – 26 MB ] 00:00 – promo: BANG 33 rerun +online!01:30 – “mathematical”01:48 – cats: better than math?02:34 – getting mixed up with Puzzled Pint05:10 – teaching…
SnoutCast #104: Gamer Profile – Rachel Petterson, XX-Rated
This week, we talk to Rachel Petterson, captain of a Bay Area Game team which could be called the Pink Ladies, but is not. [ Download mp3 – 28 MB ] 00:00 – teaser: Past BANG Future Echo01:23 – “female”01:52…
SnoutCast #103: Gamer Profiles – Jan Chong & Yar Woo, coed astronomy
This week, we hear from another Gamer couple with a young child: Jan Chong and Yar Woo of coed astronomy! [ Download mp3 – 22 MB ] 00:59 – “coeducational”01:12 – origin of the coed team name03:55 – Jan and…
SnoutCast #101: Gamer Profile – TODD ETTER, Boneless Chicken Cabaret
Did you know that all of 2012’s “Shinteki Puzzle of the Month” (POTM) puzzles (starting tomorrow, January 25th) will be written by Todd Etter of The Motley Fool? And all solvers can win prizes at the end of the year?…
SnoutCast #95: Gamer Profiles – JESSICA & JEFF WALLACE, SharkBait/Briny Deep
Joining us this week from Seattle, Washington: Jessica and Jeff Wallace talk about how they’ve built their family around Gaming. Literally! [ Download mp3 – 23 MB ] 00:59 – “kindred”01:39 – Jessica says, “I am a Puzzle Geek.”03:31 –…