State legislature to decide fate of Long Island Sound Blue Plan
Do a Google search on “puzzle sales during pandemic” and you’ll find phrases like “going bonkers” and “sales up 370%.”
While rediscovering the simple pleasure of jigsaw puzzles as a way to unwind, many of us are also experiencing the mental health benefits of turning off the brain noise by focusing on a pleasant challenge.
But what if there were no picture on the puzzle box? And what if the pieces formed a three-dimensional sculpture? For most of us, tackling that kind of puzzle would be anything but relaxing.
A Blue Plan to protect Long Island Sound
4/24/2018 :: Region :: Standalone :: A woman lies in the sand at Ocean Beach as a sailboat passes New London Ledge Light on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
Published March 07. 2021 12:01AM By
Judy Benson
Jigsaw puzzles are a simple pleasure many of us rediscovered during the pandemic. With some favorite music playing in the background, it’s a great way to unwind by focusing the mind on a pleasant challenge.
But what if there were no picture on the puzzle box? And what if the pieces formed a three-dimensional sculpture? For most of us, tackling that kind of puzzle would be anything but relaxing.