Have constituents been represented well?

With the May primary and runoffs behind us, and the November general election quickly approaching, it is time once again for voters to make big decisions.

It Takes Sacrifice....

“It takes sacrifice, but it’s worth the effort.” was a comment heard recently by a worker with an organization known as Children of Arkansas Loved for a Lifetime (The CALL).

Check out Washington’s hidden agenda

When I was growing up the big concern was the music kids were listening to.

Beware of Kids

Though the economy is still deciding what to do, we are going to attempt to sell our house again. 

Dragon training camp to start today at the Gem

How to Train Your Dragon is a computer animated film by Dream Works Animation, the same people usually deals with fractured fairy tales (the Shrek series) and spoofs (Monsters vs. Aliens, Kung Fu Panda).

Oh, Happy Day!

She said yes?  What a miracle!

Our nation at a precipice

Greece may seem like a great distance from Cleburne County Arkansas, but the fiscal crises occurring there could be painfully important to the future of our country and our own neighborhood.

What are busy, loving moms to do?

This column is for all busy, tired loving moms (and dads) out there, whether you are single or married.  I know you have a hard way to go, with way too much to do.

School lunches around the world

CORRECTION:  The Food Revolution, the new TV show, on ABC, Friday, March 26, starts at 7 p.m., not 8 p.m. as I wrote last week.

The Big Red Machines

Have you seen the big red washers and dryers in the appliance showrooms?  I might need a set of those.

Hanging from a tree by my knees

What do Charlie Rich, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Joe Cocker, Rod Stewart, Paul Simon, Burt Reynolds, Bob Seger, Liza Minelli, Donny Osmond, Jerry Lee Lewis, Steve Winwood, Paul Anka, Wayne Newton, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Rivers, Cat Stevens, Boz Scaggs, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ronny and the Daytonas, The Hombres, Clarence Carter, The Osmonds, Wilson Pickett, J.J. Cale, Bobby Womack, Leon Russell, Luther Ingram, Jim Capaldi, Canned Heat, Percy Sledge, Candi Staton, Simon & Garfunkle, Blackfoot, Mary MacGregor, Kim Carnes, Dr. Hook, Foxy, Mac Davis, Rita Coolidge, Andy Williams, Peter Yarrow, Traffic, and Will McFarlane all have in common?

Solving our problems, then and now

Something to think about. Folks, as you are no doubt painfully aware, our economy is in the throes of the deepest recession since The Great Depression of the 1930s

The Meta Four

What has happened to our superheroes of the past? 

Making The Bed

Making the bed doesn’t seem like a particularly difficult task, but most kids make it more difficult than it has to be.

Rewriting history to support our beliefs

Let us assume that you wanted to write a book about the history of the United States.

Keep the postal service going a little longer

Am I the only one that is aggravated that the government spent my tax money to notify me by mail to expect a census form by mail?

Our superintendent’s first year

Recently it was my privilege to visit with Russell Hester, the superintendent of Heber Springs School District who is well into his first year.

America has an obesity epidemic

To say we have an obesity epidemic is really an understatement.

A Food Revolution is coming to TV

The Food Revolution has begun and Jamie Oliver plans to share it with the whole country with his new television show starting March 26 on ABC at 8:00 pm.

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