HavingREELFun

When life is offering you everything you need, you still need an adventure. And that’s just what the Savage family from Dallas, Texas, did. They...

The Pursuit of Happiness

Dan Krotz - The Republican establishment’s panic over the ascendancy of Donald Trump includes a glimmer of understanding that “the base” has finally caught...

ISawArkansas

Sunday was too hot to sit under the hackberry, so we settled in his garage with the fan blowing like it had to put...

American Insights

The Right to Resist Born at Cape Cod and educated at Harvard, the Reverend Samuel West was a patriot. But above all, he was a...

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

A good day in the neighborhood. Travis is 9 years old and from Iowa showing off his first-ever walleye, 20 inches. It’s beginning to look...

Why would Diamond pay?

        “The scorpion killed the frog crossing a river, because it is his nature.”   Exxon says high-pressure pipelines rupture, and crude oil floods land, homes, rivers,...

Dropping a Line

Jerry Chambers from Edmond, Okla., didn’t mind the cold, nor did Johnny Glantz of Big 1’s Guide Service who took him out Monday. All...

Free Parking

The world is not black and white. It is filled with rainbows of color and nuance. The Southern Baptists have taken a first step...

Dropping a Line

Looking at the water today all I see are deer, so if she says baby it’s cold outside or if she’s a bit more...