The Dirt on Nicky
Random rules
“Let’s not fool ourselves,” said ourselves. “We are the interlopers. Before our gardens were dug, Nature had its own easy way with our...
The Coffee Table
Installation of the Thought Police
When I was in high school, I played the landlady in a stage production of George Orwell’s dystopian novel, 1984. I had a few...
The Coffee Table
Kind of a Drag
I heard on NPR, one recent morning, about Idaho lawmakers taking action to ban public presentations by drag queens, including—but not limited...
HavingREELFun
Good Day! I hope this fishing report finds everyone in good health and good spirits. We have had some great days off and on...
The Dirt on Nicky
If you want to plan a garden
It’s the middle of January but not yet the middle of winter. Some gardeners choose frosty days like...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 18 – 24, 2023
Water Rabbit - Hop Hop Hopping into the Chinese New Year
We have an astrologically auspicious week ahead, Mercury stations direct, Wednesday, January 18...
ISawArkansas Too
Connor and Olivia came to live at my place not long after their parents had passed. This was just after the Vietnam War and...
The Coffee Table
Fine Line Like Fine Wine
When concluding one’s shopping at Wallie-World, I think the average shopper’s instinct is to head for the shortest checkout line,...
The Dirt on Nicky
Here’s some good news
My first-grade teacher Miss Dennis taught us that polyphenols are compounds with more than one phenolic hydroxyl group. “Eat your greens...
HavingREELFun
Hope everyone is loving this weather. We have more nice days to come in the next two weeks. Some of the high temps are...