If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, I assume the same can be said for art. Today’s connoisseurs can take their pick from abstract art, art...
If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, I assume the same can be said for art. Today’s connoisseurs can take their pick from abstract art, art...
Missouri readers may be slightly irritated when they discover artist/writer/musician Thomas Hart Benton is included in the “all about Arkansas”...
Frankly, I never much cared for crows, thanks to legendary movie director Alfred Hitchcock. Emerging with some cousins late one night from a theater...
No way could I write this book without a mention of razorbacks. First, the fiercely beloved wild hog is the mascot of my alma mater, not to mention...
At a low point in our country’s continuing evolution, front porches became passé. While I’m no architectural historian or demographic analyst, I’ve...
Chiggers clearly favor the soft, nether regions of our skin – the very places your momma told you to never, ever scratch in public. But if you’re...
Thirty years after Col. John Pemberton unveiled Coca-Cola in Atlanta, a gentleman by the name of Benjamin Tyndle Fooks left the lumber business and...
On either side of the main hallway at its downtown headquarters, a short history of AY Media Group lines the walls in framed back issues. It’s a...
My disdain for ticks is exceeded – but just barely – by my disgust for chiggers. The distinguishing difference between these abominable parasites is...
The winter doldrums are behind us, the weather is turning balmy, and the azaleas and dogwoods are in bloom. Is there anything more lovely than...
I don’t know that there is a better song for this month of love than “Endless Love,” the 1981 love ballad by Lionel Richie and Diana Ross. The...
My friends with geology degrees tell me the recipe for natural bridges is simple. Find an area of exposed sandstone or limestone arranged in...