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The Pursuit of Happiness
If you live long enough you’ll find there is rarely any new news. You’ve certainly read 50 stories about people getting hit by lighting, and there’s a Storm of the Century every 20 minutes...
Dropping a Line
Them girls from the South can catch ‘em and cook ‘em up Louisiana style.
Kay Rabalais from Hessmer, Louisiana, traded their week of timeshare for a week here in the island at Table Rock Landing....
The Pursuit of Happiness
Last week I went back home to western Minnesota, drove through a lot of small towns hovering on the South Dakota border, felt high gear wind blow through 90° heat all day long every...
The Nature of Eureka: Nature for Kids
Nature was always a part of my childhood growing up in Maine, where meadows of milkweed were home to thousands of monarch butterflies. A nearby pond, built as part of a trout hatchery in...
Dropping A Line
Fourteen year-old Isaiah Seams from Cypress, Texas, had a good fight with this 30-inch striper he caught this week from Beaver Lake on a 6-inch gizzard shad near Point 5. Most stripers are now...
The Pursuit of Happiness
Donald Trump may be among all things a blessing. Scales have been removed from our eyes; institutions are naked in the public square, and he’s showing us that unregulated free market capitalism means more...
Exploring the Fine Art of Romance
My wife and I enjoy traveling and love our visits to Eureka Springs. When we travel our relationship feels completely different. Is it my imagination or is hotel sex really better than sex at...
Dropping a Line
Here’s local angler and dog groomer Susie Wilson with her brother, Tim Smith, holding a nice striper from Beaver Lake she caught Saturday morning on a 6-in. gizzard shad down about 20 feet near...
The Pursuit of Happiness
If you read a lot of novels you’ve likely stumbled onto a character that makes you think the author has written your autobiography. You’ll find yourself saying, “yup, that’s exactly what I think, do,...
