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of the game show as long as possible, or even always.
of the game show as long as possible, or even always.
<br>In my talk with <u>Hallowell</u> he said that they had refiled
<br>In my talk with <u>Hallowell</u> he said that they had refiled
with the SEC for their stock issue due to a goof by the
with the SEC [Securities and Exchange Commission] for their stock issue due to a goof by the
underwriters in the original offering. He is still not
underwriters in the original offering. He is still not
sure what the outcome will be. If he doesn't raise the money
sure what the outcome will be. If he doesn't raise the money
he said, he will place the p. & p. games (<u>XANDO</u>, etc )
he said, he will place the p. & p. games (<u>XANDO</u>, etc )
with someone else with no charge to me.
with someone else with no charge to me.
<br>He'd like 6 solitaire <u>GAME</u>s, with 1 or 2 extra
<br>He'd like 6 solitaire <u>GAME</u>S, with 1 or 2 extra
for choice, by the middle of July.
for choice, by the middle of July.


Thinking of, and playing around with p. & p. solitaire games. <br>
Thinking of, and playing around with p. & p. solitaire games.
Tried out <u>CONTOURS</u>. The objective that all squares be <br>
<br>Tried out <u>CONTOURS</u>. The objective that all squares be
connected by squares that are either the same number <br>
connected by squares that are either the same number
or next to each other in consecutive numbers, seems <br>
or next to each other in consecutive numbers, seems
too easy. Disallowing all connections between squares of <br>
too easy. Disallowing all connections between squares of
the same number is almost impossible. Tried the game <br>
the same number is almost impossible. Tried the game
limiting connections between the same numbers to one of each <br>
limiting connections between the same numbers to one of each
number, with 6 spaces for recording these. With a lot of <br>
number, with 6 spaces for recording these. With a lot of
1s or 6s this still won't work. Another idea is to allow a   <br>
1s or 6s this still won't work. Another idea is to allow a
set number, such as 10 or possibly 15, of the same number <br>
set number, such as 10 or possibly 15, of the same number
(cont. on 4/15)
<br>(cont. on 4/15)