The Coffee Table

The relative perception of thanks On NPR’s Hidden Brain, I recently heard a psychologist talk about how emotions differ between cultures. What we in the USA perceive as...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Oct. 19 – 25

We Rise by Kneeling, Conquer by Surrendering Sunday, October 23, the Sun leaves Libra and enters the deep transforming waters of Scorpio. The Light begins...

The Dirt on Nicky

Long, flat and bumpy The following will contain words of scientific complexity including flapdoodle and watermelon. Yellow wax beans such as Marvel of Venice produce vines...

The Coffee Table

Alone in Eugene Long before the full blossoming of social media, I knew a young man who would post things online wherever he was. “I’m in...

HavingREELFun

Another great week of weather this past week. Whether it’s hiking, biking, running, photography, kite flying, fishing or hunting, get out and take advantage...

The Dirt on Nicky

Salsa verde season The Solanaceae family casts a wide net. Subscribing members include 90 genera comprised of maybe 3000 species of plants such as belladonna,...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 12- 18, 2022

Libra – sign of balance, harmony and choice Libra is the sign of choice. Located between Virgo (earth) and Scorpio (deep waters), Libra oscillates between...

PUBLIC PARKing

Glade Restoration:  Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission has embarked on a project to restore the dolomite glades at Lake Leatherwood City Park. The...

The Coffee Table

Privilege Happens My daughter, a teacher, was telling me about a former student who lives on a farm, has a day job, and takes college...

The Dirt on Nicky

How I got my tiny tomatoes Near the bottom of a wooded hillside was a modest hut, fashionable for its time, beside a small creek...