The Pursuit of Happiness

Memory bumped into an old Rod McKuen poem last week. I was cleaning out my clothes closet and the lines bridges fall down/and meadows...

ArtAttack

Singing for their vinyl Walking into Brews in the middle of the afternoon last Friday I was shocked to find every table and bar top...

Duty to vote being repressed

This week, newly minted co-chair of Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission, controversial Secretary of State of Kansas Kris Kobach, sent letters to all 50 Secretaries...

Dropping A Line

Hope you all had a happy and safe 4th. We did get out Saturday morning and were putting the boat on the trailer with...

The Pursuit of Happiness

I’m beginning to think Democrats are a bunch of snowflakes. Not only do they lose elections, but after losing they run around in circles...

The Nature of Eureka

Comparing and contrasting the nature of a place A couple of weeks ago I went to Maine to teach a medicinal plant workshop way Downeast...

Dropping a Line

Well, the water temp has finally gotten up to 80° which is a sign that it’s warm enough to swim and stripers are into...

The Pursuit of Happiness

If you live long enough you’ll find there is rarely any new news. You’ve certainly read 50 stories about people getting hit by lighting,...

Dropping a Line

Them girls from the South can catch ‘em and cook ‘em up Louisiana style. Kay Rabalais from Hessmer, Louisiana, traded their week of timeshare for...

The Pursuit of Happiness

Last week I went back home to western Minnesota, drove through a lot of small towns hovering on the South Dakota border, felt high...