Archives » January, 2010

QuizList Quizmasters’ Special

This week is all about quizmasters.  Now, for a change this doesn’t signal a rant about how awful some of them are, but more about what resources exist and how to find a pub which might want your services. Some of you will know my day job, some don’t;  in the course of it I [...]

Of Masters and Machines

An N1 pub is looking for a reliable quizmaster to host a quiz once a month on Tuesdays.  They might be persuaded to change it to Mondays.  Let me know if you want your details forwarded to them. Slow week , two fairly un-brilliant quizzes visited, and NC and PH proved hard to detach from [...]

New and old

Word of a rare Friday quiz has reached me.  Apparently it’s early evening and in: The Windmill, 44 Lambeth High Street, SE1 7JS, 020 7735 1698. Any more details, let me know. And recently I’ve revisited two quizzes which some time ago I used to be found at semi-frequently.  First of all, we have the [...]

Mystery solved

During a slow week for quizzes, and a good week for snow, the only information I have to impart is that if you go to a quiz onthe events of 2009, brush up on your MPs’ expense claims.  It pays to know who claimed for horse manure and toilet seats. So you couldn’t guess the [...]

2009: A Quiz Odyssey

Happy New Year, all. I know a few people still recovering from the night of the 31st… Time for QL’s review of the year, and for once I am at a loss. I think the main story was pub closures, and though I have tried as far as I can to keep the site up [...]