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Another Day Trip in Arkansas
(Blogger’s Note: If you enjoy this post, please come back tomorrow, and I’ll show you (in pictures) why the cost of your cheeseburger is about to double, and that’s no joke.) *** Sophie stopping for a...
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Why the Cost of Your November Cheeseburger will Probably Double
Some 40 percent of the U.S. is now in the midst of one of the worst droughts in history. The Mid-West has received virtually no rain in five months. We see the newspaper accounts and the stories on the...
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This Marketing Message is Lost on Me…
In a weird pasttime, I’ve always enjoyed seeing the visual marketing messages on U-Haul trucks as they travel down the road. It’s interesting to wonder where they’re going and the story behind the...
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Impossible Conclusions: Life in Shades of Grey
“Not all those who wander are lost.” ~ J.R.R. Tolkien I’m gradually learning to embrace the fact that life’s greatest questions really have no conclusions. Bradley Harris of Memphis, TN, is my editor,...
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Lewis Grizzard: My Favorite Son of a Gun
“Never order barbecue in a place that also serves quiche.” ~ Lewis Grizzard One morning a few weeks ago, Dana gave me one of the highest compliments I could imagine, though she did it quite...
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Pards, Pars and a Birdie Straight from Heaven
As a team, we are known as one of the greatest duos in golf. Four years from now, the PGA Senior Tour awaits. The white dimpled ball fears our strike. Handicap- ZERO. Even par. NOT. *** I call him: The...
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Intentional Blogging in the Magnificent Medium: 7 Tips for Newbies
This photo, taken just this weekend, captures the essence of two of my cardinal rules for intentional blogging: Always carry a camera, and NEVER take yourself too seriously! Occasionally, readers will...
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This Little House Was Made of Cement
The work is coming along rapidly now on our South American home in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador. Dana and I are getting more eager each day to take make the trip exactly four months from today. Ours is not the...
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An Interview with Rev. Jesse Jackson
Rev. Jesse Jackson in Jonesboro, AR just after a prayer vigil, and preparing to lead a downtown March as questions surround the death of Chavis Carter in the back of a local police car. Officials have...
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The Weekend in Photos
Sophie’s new TOMS from The Refinery. *** Snickers and Dana soaking up the last poolside days of summer 2012 *** A welcome .9 inches of rainfall on Saturday. We haven’t had this much total in the last...
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Expectations for Truth
“Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.” ~ Abraham Cowley It’s difficult to put my finger on exactly when it happened, but at some point during the last few years, “truth” became the...
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