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The Nature of Eureka
Virtually in Search of Nature
How times change. It was just a few weeks ago that I was helping to plan an iNaturalist app training, a phone app that allows one to photograph and upload...
ISawArkansas
Much of what we love about our lives has been halted, and that made us wonder what is more important now than it was six weeks ago?
All of us have had to change our...
Hognobbing
FAYETTEVILLE – If you’ve kept up with the many college basketball transfer updates on Twitter lately, you might have noticed Arkansas seems to be among the first to contact most players on the move.
That’s...
Dropping a Line
April the 1st and I did my first spring mowing yesterday. Wow folks, it’s spring.
Went out myself for some shoreline fishing up a creek. Whites were caught the evening before, but 4 others who...
Gardening with Nicky
It’s probably astrological that some gardeners prefer a daring variety of plants in their gardens and some will accept only a mid-size red tomato and no other. Nobody is right or wrong because everyone...
ISawArkansas
It was limited mobility that kept survivors alive.
But North and South America were fabulously wealthy in art, gold, rivers and land – things easily stolen from the natives.
In exchange, Europeans gave away smallpox, bubonic...
Dropping a Line
Water flowing with some warm spring rains moves fish that spawn in current, going as far up the creeks and rivers as far as they can go. Start looking for the white bass to...
ISawArkansas
Well, isn’t this a dilemma? We all need to make money. We all want to stay healthy. Suddenly, both are in jeopardy.
Should Carroll County and its towns hire people to clean (not spray) schools...
The Nature of Eureka
Nature Cure
I attended a lecture a couple weeks ago on mammals, and the lecturer was explaining that in Arkansas mammal populations, when there is an imbalance of predators and species lower on the food...
Dropping a Line
Was a chilly day but Josh Parsons from Overland Park, Kan., enjoyed a 3-day stay in Beavertown with the wife and kids. As she relaxed in the cabin, he enjoyed some time with the...
