tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556305125957341024.post8751725810677935168..comments2024-02-22T13:53:00.516-05:00Comments on Elizabeth Spiegel's blog: Pictures and Puzzles from 150QElizabeth Vicaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04880561980096775673noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556305125957341024.post-37444641450132473082013-02-27T20:10:48.358-05:002013-02-27T20:10:48.358-05:00I just watched Brooklyn Castle. So much about your...I just watched Brooklyn Castle. So much about your school moved me. But as a teacher, I marveled most at YOU. You are humble, yet brilliant. You are understated, but incisive. I would love to know what brought you into chess, and what brought you into teaching it full time. I really admire you. From a fellow educator, June Wolfman<br />jw418@columbia.eduJunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02025162428850985686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556305125957341024.post-25416267627122148122012-11-03T14:59:17.516-04:002012-11-03T14:59:17.516-04:00Brooklyn Castle was indeed phenomenal. Many tissu...Brooklyn Castle was indeed phenomenal. Many tissues. I'm inspired by your work. I haven't played tournament chess in 42 years (since I was 18), but would love to help kids if I could. Question about #7 -- if Qb3, e6, Qb7, doesn't white get in trouble after e4? Did you have something else in mind for the punishment? <br />Thanks for all you do.Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16162888434884771474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556305125957341024.post-44837608305081184162012-10-31T00:36:37.213-04:002012-10-31T00:36:37.213-04:00Hello. FYI you are on Metafilter:
http://www.metaf...Hello. FYI you are on Metafilter:<br /><a href="http://www.metafilter.com/121411/The-queens-we-use-would-not-excite-you#4654950" rel="nofollow">http://www.metafilter.com/121411/The-queens-we-use-would-not-excite-you#4654950</a>.Species: Cheekius_Geekushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17628940283595424229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556305125957341024.post-74015800530998413292012-10-28T20:21:24.901-04:002012-10-28T20:21:24.901-04:00Thanks for the puzzles. I don't see anything i...Thanks for the puzzles. I don't see anything in the door handle though.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16137423464577067869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8556305125957341024.post-58989876544703446132012-10-28T15:59:26.014-04:002012-10-28T15:59:26.014-04:00brooklyn castle was phenomenal. i was/am so inspir...brooklyn castle was phenomenal. i was/am so inspired by you and your students. thanks for showing the world how truly badass chess is.Kelli Sheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08429151808901957789noreply@blogger.com