Stop taking what you’ve been taking

One of the great reasons for moving to Northwest Arkansas is the undeniable feeling of being closer to nature. You don’t even have to...

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...

American Insights

The Courage of Robert Graetz On Monday night, December 5, 1955, the Rev. Robert Graetz worked his way through a dense crowd of 6,000 at...

A Change is Gonna Come

  Some of my first memories involve Clear Spring School. Early in the 1980s, in my pre-primary years, I attended the red brick schoolhouse campus....

The Pursuit of Happiness

It is time get down to brass tacks. Republicans need to say pretty quick – and definitively – whether or not the flabby moron...

The Pursuit of Happiness

We’ll get to the Democrats in a minute, but let’s make it perfectly clear that people who voted for Donald Trump are responsible for...

Dropping a Line

Watch the wind chill and keep a dry pair of gloves handy. Well, we went from cold to hot fast so leave the jacket...

The Pursuit of Happiness

Twenty years ago this month Bill Clinton ended “welfare as we know it” and broke up federally managed aid to dependent families by creating...

Independent Guestatorial: Diamond Leaks

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge. – Stephen Hawking Stephen Hawking, a bona fide genius, was born...

The Pursuit of Happiness

We’ve talked before about the word “congruence.” Congruence is the happy agreement between reason and nature, between what we say and what we do,...