An Early Morning At Lake Monticello

Are you tired of Lake Monticello posts yet? I'm proud to see the rebound of it that's coming. Now when I go out there to the lake there's usually someone else out there. It is so good to see it being used. Thanks to everyone who has worked on the project! The other day I … Continue reading An Early Morning At Lake Monticello

Out and About In South Arkansas…A trip to Lake Monticello

I've posted a lot about Lake Monticello. We spend quite a bit of time out there as it's close to my house. I've been on Lake Monticello when its been at full pool, being emptied, empty, and now filling back up. I went out to Lake Monticello the other morning before work to take some … Continue reading Out and About In South Arkansas…A trip to Lake Monticello

First Tomatoes of 2024

I've mentioned before how I really enjoy a fresh tomato. I really enjoy starting my tomatoes from seed but had a rough time with that this year and lost quite a few plants. I bought two of these Sugary Tomato plants to try. I have one in a Grow Box and one in the ground. … Continue reading First Tomatoes of 2024

Sunflower Challenge (Post 1)

I've challenged my friend Robbie over at the Wild Huckleberry YouTube Channel on who can grow the tallest sunflower. For post 1 on this challenge I'm posting the pictures I took back in March when I started my sunflower seeds. I lost quite a few of these plants when I planted them out in the … Continue reading Sunflower Challenge (Post 1)

Backyard Photography – Birds

I mentioned last week looking down and seeing a sight of a simple mushroom and catching a photograph. One thing I've enjoyed in the past was bird photography in my backyard. I've not done it in a while but the other day I put out some bird seed and planned to try it again. I … Continue reading Backyard Photography – Birds

Backyard Photography – Just Look Down!

I've mentioned how I enjoy taking photographs when I'm out and about. It has hit me recently that I miss a photograph opportunity by not looking around me (forest for the trees kind of moment) The other day I shared a photograph of a mushroom I took at Warren Prairie. It was right next to … Continue reading Backyard Photography – Just Look Down!

Out and About In South Arkansas…A trip to Warren Prairie

One of my favorite spots in the summertime is Warren Prairie Natural Area just west of Monticello on the Drew/Bradley County line. I've posted a few other times of trips over there. I enjoy the wildflower photos I get over there. As I've mentioned before I enjoy a trip to the mountains but there is … Continue reading Out and About In South Arkansas…A trip to Warren Prairie

My Story: Conclusion

It has been a little over one year since this happened. I know some say my progress has either slowed or stopped but I feel that could not be further from the truth. Am I different from who I was before this happened? Yes I am. Is my knowledge, hobbies, passion and the ones I … Continue reading My Story: Conclusion

Almost Missed It…The Northern Lights

I'm sure like me you've seen a bunch of posts on social media about viewing the Northern Lights here in the south. I had seen posts about it coming but everything I read said it might be visible after midnight. I had friends and family mention it to me but I just told them I … Continue reading Almost Missed It…The Northern Lights

My Story: After The Tragedy (Part 6)

Today is one year since my surgery. I have survived a year. I am different from who I was before my surgery. In this year I have gone from someone who was unconscious, to someone who was conscious but unable to do hardly any movement, to someone who could move but was in a life … Continue reading My Story: After The Tragedy (Part 6)