2/3/2022 The Damn Space Puzzle
If you asked me what I did this past week, I would say, I drew pictures, went for very short walks (negative degree temps), cleaned the house, read a lot of books, played games, made dinner and cleaned the dishes. But none of those things compare to the sheer volume of helping my two year old son with his space puzzle. It is a floor puzzle made of 48 pieces, it typically takes 15-20 minutes to complete. I am currently supporting him as I type this up. The puzzle itself is beautiful, a large sun in the top left corner with Mercury and Venus below it, the whole bottom is comprised of a silver of the Earth's moon, which is topped by the Earth itself. Mars sandwiched between the far right corner of the moon and a cascading asteroid belt that acts as a barrier between the rest of the planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune and their many moons. He rotates between what he starts out searching for. This time it was the four piece combination of Jupiter. Sometimes, it is the bright ...
