The Pursuit of Happiness

Something that is complex is the opposite of something simple. Building a fire involves execution of several simple ideas. Building a fire and charging...

Free Parking

We are not the first society with corruption so deep it threatens its very foundations. The Greeks coined the word “kakistricy” and the English...

Climate change is escalating. Got a plan?

Seven years ago, I heard a presentation here in Eureka Springs from a 350.org climate change activist. His voice trembled with emotion as he...

The Nature of Eureka: Walnut – Juglans nigra

From the stocks of Revolutionary muskets to the rich veneer of the finest Victorian furniture, the American black walnut, Juglans nigra, has been the...

Dropping a Line

Well, if you look close on the table you will see the $30 off show special which we are going to run until Halloween...

Free Parking

“If you want to live like a Republican, vote Democratic.” Harry S. Truman Well, my dear fellow Arkansans, I hope that love of Trump and...

ArtAttack: Starbird’s last exhibition in Eureka Springs

“My work is continually inspired by something that wants to be said, needs a physical manifestation, speaks something someone else needs to hear (even...

The Pursuit of Happiness

My father was a self-employed, self-made man who hated everyone on a public payroll from the president on down to the janitor at the...

Hognobbing

FAYETTEVILLE – Bret Bielema had a different demeanor when he took the podium to answer questions following Arkansas’ 48-22 loss at South Carolina last...

Dropping a Line

Billy Pollard from Forsyth, Mo., with a nice 32-pound striper that gave him enough meat to feed a few friends.  Looks like with the cooler...