Diamond is not a pipeline
“Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many” – Phaedrus
On August 29, 2005, it rained in southeastern Louisiana. It was...
Medical marijuana at work
Editor,
In October I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, Stage 4, aggressive, and it had already gotten into my bones. The result of my PSA...
Takes you back
Editor,
Ya know, we hippies had peace and love down as the solution to all the world’s problems.
Well, we forgot that without forgiveness, we will...
Flag days
Editor,
Something I have always wondered about is why Eureka Springs doesn’t fly more U.S. flags celebrating Memorial Day, July 4th and Veteran’s Day.
The Doughboy...
Democracy in peril
Editor,
When I was a child, my Mother taught me to type on an old Underwood typewriter. One typing exercise was: “Now is the time...
It’s Memorex
Editor,
What does it take for the Trumpites to wake up to their disastrous mistake of voting for a thief, a liar, a womanizer and...
Yard Art appreciation
Editor,
Thanks to all of you who made the May 2017 Yard Art Competition a success. The Gallery Association sponsored the event and planted the...
Independent Guestatorial: Diamond Madness
“The greatest disasters we’ve witnessed rarely come from secret or hidden information. Disasters come from freely available information we are willfully blind to.” –...
Compassion trumps criticism
Editor,
I hate nasty myths about the poor.
Poverty is the fault of those who are poor – too disgusting to respond.
Poor people are lazy –...
Simple solution
Editor,
Life is so simple. Hungry? Go eat. Need food? Go to work. Need work? Go get some. Allergic? Avoid what causes it. Hot? Get...