The Nature of Eureka
Upside-down Seasons
The summer flowering season is winding down. Pollinators are flying a little more slowly, hummingbirds have stopped coming to the feeder, suggesting that...
ISawArkansas
A couple of weeks ago, Wednesday afternoon, Perlinda and I were downtown delivering newspapers We parked in the yellow zone in front of the...
HavingREELFun
If you’re feeling down or burnt out, it might be time to get back into nature. Whether it’s the sights, smells, or sounds, or simply...
ISawArkansas
Each week there are five or eight things that stick in my mind while driving home on Tuesday night. It’s late and we’ve put...
HavingREELFun
The weather is still going strong and beautiful. With the cooler temperatures it perfect time to head out on a fishing adventure with your...
The Dirt on Nicky
Thomas Jefferson the gardener
According to Monticello.org, our third president, Thomas Jefferson, maintained at his Monticello home near Charlottesville, Virginia, an 80-ft.x1000-ft. terraced vegetable garden...
ISawArkansas
National treasures are as enchanting and novel as Route 66, moon rocks, the Grand Canyon, Tabor Opera House and The Delta Queen. A national...
The Nature of Eureka
Milksickness Madness
The Autumnal Equinox has just passed. Summer wildflowers are beginning to fade. It is also a time, codified in American history, that the...
The Dirt on Nicky
I planted four kinds of beets in my garden this weekend. Somebody grew those seeds somewhere, and it wasn’t me. I also planted two...
ISawArkansas
Turmoil catapults us into harmony, whether we’re acting as an individual or a nation. Really, when we’re disillusioned or confused, isn’t improvement the next...