The Nature of Eureka: Dogwood Days of April

The dogwood days of April are upon us. Look closely. Those four white “petals” surrounding the flower head are not petals at all, but...

The Nature of Eureka: Poison What?

Steven Foster - “You know what that bundle of plants in your arms is called?” I asked a t-shirt clad young man who was...

The Dirt on Nicky

All for one… It’s half-time for the summer garden, so the United Nations and I want to present our mid-season garden report. Yes, there were...

ISawArkansas

So far the worst thing about losing my glasses was looking at a TV screen that showed voting results in South Carolina but I...

The Nature of Eureka

George Washington Carver – Still Relevant The Black Lives Matter movement reminds me of an artist turned agronomist, and as he put it, “kitchen chemist,”...

HavingREELFun

What a busy, busy weekend, boats and people everywhere. It`s a lot of fun to watch but I don`t like to be in the...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 23 – 30

Risa - Easter, the Resurrection Festival for Humanity Wednesday is the Aries Solar Festival (and full moon). It is also a lunar eclipse. Something in...

American Insights

The Hateful Embrace The temperature in the Old Senate Chamber reached a sweltering 90 degrees. But within Charles Sumner raged a fire hotter than any...

The Nature of Eureka

The Miracle Man of Christmas He’s the miracle man, appearing each year spreading magic through gift-giving, saintly protection of children, and festooned in a red...

Dropping a Line

Well, this week has been a cold one but it looks like we got a warmer week ahead for a nice weekend and that...