Arts & Entertainment

calico cat, credit Maisan Caines. For "Gladys, my formidable feline foe" essay by Jeff Sawyer
From Our Readers

Gladys, My Formidable Feline Foe

Memories of a childhood calico cat

By Jeff Sawyer | August 15, 2023
From the 1939 short, 'Auto Antics.' Sidney Kibrick is second from right. Provided by publcist for the Hollywood Museum
Nick Thomas

Sidney Kibrick Remembers ‘Our Gang’

An original cast member on the 1930s TV show

By Nick Thomas | August 14, 2023
grandparents and granddaughter together looking at a laptop. Image by Rmarmion. For Jumble puzzles for kids and adults, with roosters and cave crafters
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Cave Crafters and Roosters

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | August 14, 2023
man with tablet on sailboat Warrengoldswain. Used for Boggle puzzle, "find the fish"
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle Puzzle: Find the Fish

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | August 7, 2023
The line up for today's Gary Puckett and the Union Gap. Woody Lingle, Gary Puckett, Jamie Hilboldt, and Mike Candito (L to R) - provided by Gary Puckett
Music

Gary Puckett Is Still ‘Happy Together’

His powerful voice still delights fans

By Nick Thomas | August 2, 2023
a granddaughter and granddad smiling at a laptop monitor, for Jumble puzzles for kids and adults
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Squirrel and Hypnotist

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | July 31, 2023
family road trip, from Monkey Business Images. For article on snack options for road trips
Greg Schwem

Changing Snack Options for Road Trips

Today’s travelers tote along the kids, the dog … and the jerky

By Greg Schwem | July 28, 2023
Frank Sinatra and Frank Zappa sketches, for music quiz
Music

‘Let’s Be Frank’ Music Quiz

How well do you know the two famous Franks?

By Rachel Schmoyer | July 25, 2023
"Oppenheimer" film publicity photo, accompanying essay on Oppenheimer's message on war, by Robert C. Koehler
History

Hearing Oppenheimer’s Message on War

Seven decades later, his words are still relevant

By Robert C. Koehler | July 24, 2023
woman outside with tablet, by Wavebreakmedia, perhaps even play Boggle's state capitals puzzle word search
Fun & Games

Boggle’s State Capitals Puzzle

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | July 24, 2023

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