The Coffee Table

Born in a manger? The December holiday season was always a joyous time for me as a child. I loved walking through multiple Christmas tree lots...

The Coffee Table

No thanks required, but… Two days before Thanksgiving, I drove to Eureka Market to purchase ingredients for a “Thanksgrieving” meal at my home:  a gathering...

The Pursuit of Happiness

I was in Zomba, Malawi, Africa looking for a particular Presbyterian church where I had a meeting. This was back in the day before...

The Pursuit of Happiness

There is an impressive array of anti-Trump protests happening across the United States. Indivisible communities have sprung from the withered loins of the Clinton...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Jan. 18-24

Waters of Life Poured Forth for Thirsty Humanity Risa - The sun enters Aquarius Thursday afternoon right after Mars squares Saturn (a transit that can...

The Pursuit of Happiness

I have discovered the power of thoughts and prayers and feel awfully good about it. Excited even. One of my tenants has asked for...

The Nature of Eureka: Yucca

Often when I’m out on a group hike, we come across plants that some are surprised to see in Arkansas. One of those plants...

The Pursuit of Happiness

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. There are no packages to wrap, no lights to string, and I get to do my favorite second thing...

The Nature of Eureka

Black Locust – A weedy gift from America Those interested in native plants are often obsessed with invasive aliens, mostly horticultural or useful plant introductions,...

Free Parking

As we focus on the political follies of men, there is an existential crisis is that continues unabated and ignored. We are in the...