The skinny on climate
“Only in America do we accept weather predictions from a rodent, but deny climate change evidence from scientists.” – Reed McDonough
The January 29, 2019...
Independent Guestatorial: Fluff silence
“I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.” ― Nadezhda Mandelstam, Hope Against Hope
“Once upon a time, there...
Thanks for the memories
Editor,
Regarding Vernon Tucker’s article “The Community Camel,” AMEN!
Dear Mr. Vernon Tucker,
I’m 86 years old born in Eureka Springs, Ark., March 27, 1930 – I’ve...
‘Buyer’ beware of liberal voters
Editor,
I appreciate the opportunity to respond to the Eureka Springs Independent opinion piece of May 9 that came out in support of my primary...
Drax’s burning addiction
BECCS is not an energy solution for the climate emergency
Why would you build six steam boilers side-by-side, to power a single 4,000-megawatt turbine? The...
Nature of the Ozarks
Editor,
Goodbyes are difficult, but inevitable, as time changes everything. While preparing to move, memories swirl your mind as you go through photos, trophies or...
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...
The best governors never planned to be governor
Editor,
Yesterday my wife and I grabbed the opportunity to meet and chat with Chris Jones. Shaking hands with him, he meets my eye in...
Another Opinion
I recently received the newsletter from Carroll Electric Cooperative Corp., “On the Record,” from President/CEO, Rob Boaz. Mr. Boaz establishes his own concerns about...
Independent Guestatorial: We look at the same moon but live in different worlds
“We wholeheartedly support the decision of the administration and commend with the utmost gratitude the courage it took on the part of President Obama,...