The Dirt on Nicky
Squashes – a historical perspective
August 8 is Sneak Zucchini onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day, but I contend anonymous sharing of the wealth should be...
HavingREELFun
Brrrrrrrr… But the fish are still biting. Like this girl’s first rainbow ever – they have stocked trout in these area lakes.
Take a road...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week February 12 – 18
Chinese New Year of the Metal Ox niú (牛) & Valentine’s Day
It is also the year of all bovine cattle – the Cow, Bull, Yak,...
ISawArkansas
In 1991, CBS’s 60 Minutes aired a segment on Branson, Mo., calling it the “live music capital of the entire universe.” By the mid-‘90s,...
The Coffee Table
who-who-who-whooo?
That’s not owls in the Kings River woods behind our home, but the question everyone is asking – who? Who gets monetary relief, tax...
HavingREELFun
Ricky and Shirlene had a great day out with Richard Lee Rusher this last week. Shirlene hooked this nice early season walleye. Male walleye...
The Nature of Eureka
Liking lichens
For those of us who enjoy the flowers of spring, it’s still a little early out there. One of the things I like...
The Dirt on Nicky
Time to try edible perennials
Ten years ago, I planted a packet of asparagus seeds in a tray, and every one of them sprouted. After...
The Coffee Table
The Trumpectomy
Our body politic survived Trumpectomy Phase I. Hallelujah! I’d like to say we had a heart transplant, but I don’t think the previous...
ISawArkansas
Well. No garage this week, the overhead door handle was too cold to maneuver. We settled in the kitchen, put our feet up and...








