The Dirt on Nicky
Everything is chemical
When I studied chemistry in college I had to learn about Avogadro’s number. Back then, information was harder to come by, so...
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...
Having REEL Fun
Another week and another big fish. Custom Adventures team member Richard Lee Rusher took his good friend Vince McCurdy out to explore new options...
Ice ribbons and frost flowers
I looked out in my backyard this morning, December 7, and once again, as has been the case for the first hard freezes since...
The Dirt on Nicky
All eyes on Asian leafy things
Our part of Arkansas has had several frosty nights already. Nevertheless, I noticed a volunteer bok choy sprouted in...
ISawArkansas
Isn’t it funny how we schedule things we want to do and won’t let anything interrupt them? Funny might not be the right word...
Having REEL Fun
Brrr… Baby it’s Cold Outside. Don’t let the cool days keep you from hooking up. Just remember it’s not the temp that makes things...
The Dirt on Nicky
I yam not a sweet potato
Sweet potatoes grow well in Arkansas, and they are not yams. So when Popeye said, “I yam what I...
HavingREELFun
There is plenty of time left in the year for football and hunting season, so don’t miss your last chance of the year to...
The Nature of Eureka
Invasive Aliens
Since most of the leaves have dropped off the native trees, I am struck by the fact that many of woody plants (trees,...