ISawArkansas

Sweet graduation, that time when finally, after years of fulfilling state and local academic requirements, you are awarded a diploma. You have learned to...

ISawArkansas

We were sitting out back watching clothes dry on the line last weekend when my neighbor said softly, “When people believe that buying more...

The Coffee Table

The Search for Social Equilibrium (Part 2) While historically unflattering portrayals of Blacks in films insidiously instilled messages about people’s proper place based on race, American girls—at least...

The Dirt on Nicky

Turnip diplomacy The garden space was a smidge more than 2100 square feet in area, shaped like a turnip with a couple edges shaved off....

The Coffee Table

Legal Confusion I’m confused. Not very long ago, our legislature passed a law disallowing me from making decisions about my own body in the event that...

The Dirt on Nicky

Won’t you be my neighbor Everyone knows the old adage, “You can lead a horse to water, but it takes two to tango.” Companionship matters...

ISawArkansas

It’s comforting to think this town has produced men worthy of the name, but when they honk and holler, tsk-tsk or display a finger,...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week August 9-15, 2023

Leo – the Heart of the Matter Leo is the sign of friendship and fun, of children, games and self-identity through what one creates. Leo’s...

Having REEL Fun

During this time of quarantine, fishing is becoming a popular choice, and people with children are considering fishing more during the pandemic. Since playgrounds, trampoline...

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...