American Insights

The Right to Resist Born at Cape Cod and educated at Harvard, the Reverend Samuel West was a patriot. But above all, he was a...

Let’s start at the very beginning

During the school year, 1973-1974, I taught at Greenhill in Dallas. Laurie Doctor and I attended my sister Georgie Green’s Alphabetic Phonics course at...

HavingREELFun

With multiple species being caught everywhere, people often ask me the best time of year to fish here.  Springtime! The first of March to the...

The Dirt on Nicky

A modest tribute to leafy things   We should focus for a moment on leafy vegetables. Tomatoes and peppers are glamorous, colorful and photo-worthy, but fair...

The Coffee Table

Breathe… Being older than dirt, I come from a time before portable phones and “apps.”  So I am not a full-fledged user of these things....

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 17 – 23, 2024

Wesak Full Moon Festival – Buddha Blesses the World The Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival is Tuesday, April 23, 2024. After Sun enters Taurus on...

The Dirt on Nicky

Eine gärtner geht nach Deutschland Well-intentioned gardeners around here have been excited to get busy in their gardens – yippee! yippee! – weather be damned....

American Insights

Struggle Until the End Martin Luther King, Jr., was weary but ever hopeful. Twelve long years had passed since he was chosen to lead the...

HavingREELFun

Well, hope everybody had a great eclipse Monday as weather patterns and water conditions have fish responding to their environment and exhibiting different behaviors...

Hall Closets

‘I’m goin’ out west where the wind blows tall’ Tom Waits Well, I knew it. Muss is gone, bound for saltier waters, warmer weather and...