American Insights
A Perennial Choice
“America wept tonight, not alone for its dead young President, but for itself,” the journalist James Reston wrote in a special to...
The Dirt on Nicky
A heart-shaped tale
There was plenty happening in our world this weekend, and it had to figure itself out without my input because I was...
HavingREELFun
This was a good week for Bobby Baucom from Missouri who came down to harass our fish. He’s a repeat customer and good friend by...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week July 24 – 30, 2024
Leo’s Creative Gifts & the Aquarian Summer Salon
We rejoice when the Sun enters Leo, sign of the heart of all that matters, sign of...
ISawArkansas
One thought that lingered in my head during vacation was that I’ve been alive during segments of two millennia, two centuries, and eight decades....
American Insights
Liberty or Death
He rose, a Baptist clergyman recalled, “with an unearthly fire burning in his eye.” It was Thursday, March 23, 1775, and the...
Outside the Box
In the Fall of 2002, the Head of Clear Spring School, Jerry RunnerSmith, offered me my first full-time classroom teaching position. I remember telling...
The Coffee Table
Who Defines Morality?
I recently read in a national newspaper that our illustrious governor is (again) badmouthing her constituents. She said abortion rights advocates in our...
The Dirt on Nicky
A tasty way to get linalool
It might be easier to establish world peace than to get raccoons or morning glories to behave. Basil behaves....
Hall Closets
He was a movie star turned president,
not like Eisenhower or DeNiro,
But, I think you know what I mean
Tried to convince us he was heaven...