Crossword Puzzle Artfully Shaped like Beloved Martini Cocktail
• Kevin Curry debuts a clever solo crossword puzzle featuring the shape of a martini glass • The author reminisces about a delicious lemon drop martini, the first she ever tried, while on vacation in the Caribbean • The bartender made the drink with impressive skill and flair (bravura) • The author declares the martini "luscious" and "life-affirming", though not while under the influence • In contrast, the author once tried an unappealing pickle martini in New York City