Dropping a Line
Rosetta Ash from Berryville, Ark., had a great day to remember when she caught this one July 31, 1958. After it was cleaned she...
The Dirt on Nicky
2000 miles plus
Gardeners sometimes take vacations. That means leaving gardens in a vulnerable situation. Not all gardens can sustain themselves without heartfelt intervention, so...
The Dirt on Nicky
A bit more exploring
Alameda is an island in San Francisco Bay across the estuary from the Oakland docks where cargo ships gather and rats...
The Coffee Table
Reliably Unreliable
On my third trip to Oregon since September, I’ve begun to get the hang of unpredictable air travel. My departure from XNA, heading to...
The Pursuit of Happiness
Among the many blessings of the Trump Administration is the ending of Net Neutrality. This means Americans – especially those of us in rural...
Dropping a Line
Noel Pirtle from Arkola, Mo., had a good day last Friday on a striper trip with Zach Penland of Get-N Hooked-On Guide Service. Zach...
HavingREELFun
I want to tell you a little about the Norfork River located close to Mt. Home, Ark., a five-mile stretch of water that runs...
Free Parking
Who knew I would learn Russian in my later years; but here I am. My new word today is maskirovka, literally meaning “to mask...
The Dirt on Nicky
Ashes to ashes
The almanac warned us that last week would be chilly, but we knew that firsthand by walking outside to get the mail...
HavingREELFun
Oh, smiles are what it’s all about – we had some smiles last week because we got to go sledding it was fun and...