The Pursuit of Happiness
You’ve heard the expression “offering an opinion is like peeing on yourself inside a blue serge suit. It feels warm and no one knows...
The Dirt on Nicky
How ripe are your melons?
As a barefoot youth, my second cousin and I would get up early, roam his father’s acres of melons, choose...
The Pursuit of Happiness
Democrats have more to worry about than Donald Trump. For one thing, they should worry if Americans still value truth telling. The answer is...
The Nature of Eureka
Aunt Martha: “For a gallon of elderberry wine, I take one teaspoon full of arsenic, then add half a teaspoon of strychnine, then a...
Free Parking
Soon it will be Easter, a high holy day in the Christian religion. Many people proclaim that Easter proves that Jesus died for our...
The Coffee Table
Walking with plutonium
I often go walking with my neighbor for comradery and exercise. This morning I was supposed to meet her earlier than usual because...
Dropping a Line
Sunday was a good day for Martin Barrios from Rogers, Ark., to say goodbye to 2018 and look forward to catching a bigger striper...
ISawArkansas
We thought our existence was based on adaptability and grasping the essence of movement, memory and good manners. If we did that, we would...
The Pursuit of Happiness
The longest political campaign in history just ended. Thanks for voting. Meanwhile, Desmond has his barrow in the marketplace and Molly is a singer...
Dropping a Line
First off, it’s lying to you about being 4.6 ft. deep. We are really closer to 60 ft. deep. If you look to the...