This month's puzzle is taken from the philosophy
of Buddhism. It considers the question of how best to live your life
and the affect your actions have upon it.
You will need to exercise your brain,
imagination and - unique for a puzzle game - your reflexes and
dexterity to complete all 720 levels! One of the best puzzle games
for your iPhone and iPad.
The original KenKen® for your iPhone and iPad - the exciting and addictive logic and math puzzle. The
goal is to fill a grid with digits so that no digit appears more
than once in any row or any column. Invented in 2004 by Japanese
math teacher Tetsuya Miyamoto.
How quickly you can guess what pictures are
hidden from you in the night sky full of stars? Can you discover
the story behind the dance of snowflakes in the arctic blizzard?
Will you be the first to solve the mystery of the pirate's map?
This fun and simple iPhone app will help to develop the
spatial reasoning skills.
A great educational and teaching aid for your
young child. It makes the basic learning of colors and shapes easy
on iPad, and it helps them find similar shapes and colors in a
challenging yet fun format. As they grow and develop, your child
can have fun with pictures, letters and numbers.
Play this unique picture puzzles on your iPad
- with carefully illustrated scenes you'll get a real challenges.
The object is to use the various clues to put the pieces together
and get a nice mosaic.
Robert Heinlein, a well-known author of science
fiction novels, makes a statement about the impossibility of
everything and how everything is theoretically possible in this
month's puzzle. This quotation was taken from his novel "Between
Planets", published in 1951.
Vincent Lombardi, an American football coach who
helped coach the New York Giants to a league championship in 1956 and
later was head coach of the Green Bay Packers, discusses what
qualities he believes separate a successful person from those who do
not achieve success in this month's puzzle.
The wisdom for this month's puzzle comes from an
unusual source - a fictional character. Captain Jean Luc Picard, from
Star Trek: The Next Generation, is an experienced starship captain and
is presented as an educated scholar and student of history. During a
discussion with his first Officer Riker, whom he often calls Number
One, Captain Picard discusses his view of time and how we should live
our lives.
In this month's puzzle, Rudyard Kipling suggests
a new way of learning history...and remembering it. Rudyard Kipling
was a British author and poet best known for his works of fiction,
including "The Jungle Book".
Lloyd Douglas, an American minister and author,
had an interesting way to look at what happens when you're fearful.
The New Year tends to make us introspective as we look back at what
happened during the past year and turn our eyes towards a new year
with new opportunities. So this month's puzzles reflect that
introspective feeling.
Sarah Miles, a British actress, shares with us
her view for how an unforgiving nature can affect our health. The New
Year tends to make us introspective as we look back at what happened
during the past year and turn our eyes towards a new year with new
opportunities. So this month's puzzles reflect that introspective
feeling.
What does it take to be an executive? What kind
of ability does an executive need to succeed? Author J.G. Pollard
expresses his answer to these questions with this month's puzzle.
Erma Bombeck was an American humorist and
newspaper columnist who described suburban homelife, and the role of a
housewife, with witty and eloquent strokes. In our bonus anniversary
puzzle this month, she observes a truism that every child learns about
receiving advice from mother.
How do you measure the worth of a day's work?
Robert Louis Stevenson, the Scottish novelist who wrote the
still-popular novel "Treasure Island", provides one way of looking at
this question with this month's puzzle.
Steven Wright is an American comedian known for
his lethargic, deadpan delivery of his off-the-wall humor. In this
month's puzzle, Mr. Wright makes a comment about the role of answering
machines in our day-to-day life.
Perspective and the basic ideas that we believe
in are the foundations for how we live our lives. This month, Albert
Einstein shares insight into how he viewed life and how a person
should live.
Trivia is described as the collection of little
known facts that are of dubious usefulness. Ron Darian, a Hollywood
writer and producer, pokes a bit of fun at trivia with this month's
puzzle.
A turn-of-the-century New England poet, Robert
Frost lived in a time of great changes for American life. While his
work is renowned for his depictions of rural New England life, he
still had a sense of humor. That humor comes to the fore with this
month’s puzzle in his observation about how people worry and work.
Talking is our primary tool for communicating
with our fellow people. However it is remarkable sometimes what people
decide is worth communicating to their fellow man. Robert Frost, a
well-known and respected American poet, makes his observation on what
people say with this month's puzzle.
Whether you live in the middle of an undeveloped
wilderness or in the heart of the city, the natural world of this
earth is all around you. Emily Dickenson, a 19th century American
poet, observes one of nature's habits in this month's puzzle.
Everyone knows who Walt Disney is but he's not
just a creator of giant theme parks. He also revolutionized animation
and the animated feature. In this month's puzzle, Walt Disney shares
with us a bit of how he sees animation.
Age only matters when you make it matter,
although it is an adult tradition to make fun of growing old. Tom
Lehrer, a popular American satirist, song-writer, and mathematician,
shares his thoughts on growing old with this month's puzzle.
Baha'u'llah, an Arabic religious leader who
founded the Bahai Faith, shares with us his views on the difference
between the acts of the thankful and those who love to complain.
The formal definition for the literary form of
satire is the use of irony, sarcasm, or ridicule to expose or denounce
human folly and vice. Philip Roth, an American novelist, provides his
definition of satire in this month's puzzle.
At some point in our lives, we've all had
aspirations - a great longing or ambition to do something more or to
attain a greater treasure. Zora Neale Hurston, an American folklorist,
reflects on the aspirations of her mother and her mother's attempts to
get her children to aspire to something more as well.
Attitude is a defining trait in not only humans but animals. In this
month's puzzle, Mary Bly accurately sums up the main difference in
attitude between cats and dogs.
The future is our legacy, our destiny; the future even holds our fate.
So it's no surprise that many have sought to see the future. This
month's puzzle reveals the thoughts of Eleanor Roosevelt on this
subject.
Every father tries to impart his experience and wisdom to his son.
Sometimes the son listens... sometimes he doesn't. Charles Wadsworth
expresses this relationship very well in this month's quote.
The future is our legacy, our destiny; the future even holds our fate.
So it's no surprise that many have sought to see the future. This
month's puzzle reveals the thoughts of Eleanor Roosevelt on this
subject.
Last month's quote was from Eleanor Roosevelt, this month we have a
quote from Theodore Roosevelt. Our past president has a bit of wisdom
to share, regarding the best things that life has to offer us.
When one thinks of Napoleon, images of vast armies at war are brought
quickly to mind. But Napoleon was more than just a general, he was an
intelligent man. This month's puzzle shows his more reflective side
through the mundane - here are his words in regards to newspapers.
Laughter is good for the soul. Laughter is healthy to both the body
and the spirit. Laughter makes everyone smile just for the joy of it.
Everyone loves laughter, right? Here's Stephen King's take on
laughter.
October ~ the month of fall harvest, All Hallows Eve, the harvest
moon, and the herald of colder days soon to come. Our quote this month
reflects Carol Bishop Hipps' feelings with regards to this autumnal
month.
While the dictionary definition of tolerance explains what it means to
BE tolerant, it does not explain why you might want to exercise your
tolerance of others. That explanation is covered quite simply by John
Cogley, in this month's puzzle.
William Shakespeare's works have survived through the generations for
the genius of his wit, the wonder of his words, and the power of his
observations penned in verse. This month's puzzle shares a bit of his
observation regarding the trend of misfortune.
Language comes in many forms and can be as simple as a few hand
signals and sounds. So what defines a language? Here's Carl Sandberg's
take on the definition of slang.
In Alice in Wonderland, the calico cat gave Alice advice on how to get
where she was going, when she reached a fork in the road. Solve this
month’s puzzle to learn what advice he gave her.
The wisdom of Confucius has survived for generations because no matter
how the world changes, Confucius' words still carry their wisdom. In
this month's puzzle, Confucius gives us his sage advice for our
success.
The wisdom of Confucius has survived for generations because no matter
how the world changes, Confucius' words still carry their wisdom. In
this month's puzzle, Confucius gives us his sage advice for our
success.
Rank Hath Privilege, or so goes the saying. But is that really what
rank means? Peter Drucker, an American businessman and journalist,
suggests that perhaps rank means something else.
