Not too many people know this, but I write poetry. I love making rhymes that tell a story. I also enjoy "constructing" poems. This creative endeavor is not unlike constructing a puzzle. Both poetry and puzzles have goals. Poems seek to evoke emotion; puzzles seek to challenge reason.
The puzzles in this issue are all about things that rhyme and things that have rhymes. Download and enjoy! If you like poetry, check out my friend Holly's blog.
I have to give a shout-out to actor Rob Lowe, whose character on Parks and Rec was infamous for saying, "Literally..." (video) This issue revisits some of my favorite wordplay topics: idioms. Idioms are fun to use in puzzles because many of them are so recognizable. If the
Here is the latest issue, one day early. Because we need more love in the world. As always, puns and silliness abound. Fill your day with puzzles and your evening with, well, whatever you usually do on Feb. 14th. Cheers, Mitch Valentine's Day MascaraValentine's Day Mascara.
Puns, mondegreens, Tom Swifties, limericks, solage and dad jokes. I love them all. Each is a playful form of expression that hits the ha-ha center of my brain in just the right spot. But here's what I've noticed after years of playing with these forms: they&
"Look before you leap." "He who hesitates is lost." Quaint aphorisms aside, my fascination with opposites has provided many inspirational puzzle ideas. Sometimes, the ideas become a bit too esoteric. Here is one that never made it out of the oven: Wet and Wild Antonyms are