Dropping a Line

Boy, the water sure has warmed up fast this year. We went from 68° surface temp to 80° in fewer than 10 days. Looks...

HavingREELFun

The weather gave us somewhat of a break again this past week. Trout fishing on the river has never let up, still catching daily...

The Dirt on Nicky

Thomas Jefferson the gardener According to Monticello.org, our third president, Thomas Jefferson, maintained at his Monticello home near Charlottesville, Virginia, an 80-ft.x1000-ft. terraced vegetable garden...

Free Parking

In wildness lies the preservation of the world. Thoreau This is an amazing little community. Four years ago, this community fought the state and power...

Hognobbing

FAYETTEVILLE – Despite a 1-4 record to start his first season as Arkansas’ head coach, Chad Morris continues to stock up on key commitments...

The Pursuit of Happiness

Lent begins next Wednesday. For Catholics and some Protestants, Lent is a solemn period spent in reflection, repentance, and preparation for the resurrection of...

HavingREELFun

We always talk about taking kids fishing but what we don’t see a lot of kids taking elders or mothers out fishing for Mother’s Day,...

The Dirt on Nicky

The time has come What I have noticed during this season of dis-ease and uncertainty is a strong undercurrent of compassion, people watching out and...

Exploring the Fine Art of Romance

Previously you discussed the age-old belief that “by having sex men are getting something whereas women are giving something up” and that it’s time...

ISawArkansas

Last weekend, my best go-visit-on-Sunday pal, the one with a refrigerator and a woodstove in his garage, was out of our zip code. Thank goodness...