The Pursuit of Happiness

By Dan Krotz - Eric Hoffer was among the most remarkable of Americans born in the 20th Century. Orphaned as a young teenager, and...

Exploring the Fine Art of Romance

My husband and I really enjoy the holidays but every year our love life goes out the window. With all the extra goings-on, what...

The Nature of Eureka: The art of sugaring

By Steven Foster - What better time to contemplate our modern national obsession with sugar than the holiday season? Start with the sugar load...

Dropping a Line

By Robert Johnson - It’s the last day of November and the fish are liking it, but very few anglers are fishing. Beaver Lake stripers...

The Pursuit of Happiness

By Dan Krotz That old Ozark Mountain folk artist, Skidmore C. Shanksberry, is contemplating a series of paintings that capture moments of celebration and angst...

The Nature of Eureka: Thanksgiving

By Steven Foster - Time once again to celebrate the American thanksgiving tradition myth when we harken back to the happy days of the first...

Dropping a Line

By Robert Johnson Just had one trip this week and it was here at Holiday Island. We caught some fat and healthy spotted bass but...

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Republican Party has been screwing poor people and working people every day since 1929. But this year, working folks turned out in significant...

The Nature of Eureka: Ginkgo – A golden treasure

Among the horticultural treasures of Eureka Springs, two trees loom large – the female ginkgos flanking the service entrance at the back of the...

Dropping a Line

Been a slow week on fishing trips so I went out on my own Sunday afternoon to try my luck on getting some Beaver...