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Backstory: Of Infinite Jest
Humor is lifeblood. Thank god for it. When a sense of bleakness blankets me, which can happen a little too often, humor saves.
Century Wine Club: Aglianico
The Aglianico grape may be new to many wine lovers today, but its recorded history actually goes back much farther than that of most varieties.
Back To Nature
The last weekend in October was too nice to be inside, and going to Wilson Park didn’t seem wild enough. Then I remembered Withrow Springs State Park, just 40 minutes away from Fayetteville. I hadn’t been there in years, but got online and saw what looked like an easy two mile hike along War Eagle Creek and back.
Anchor Weighs In With A Beauty
The neck label says humming is an ancient term for either an ale or a beer. I don’t know about that but this highly drinkable ale will definitely leave you humming a happy tune.
When The Impossible Becomes Real
We went out back, put the tabs on our tongues, and before long Jesse began to move toward me. My eyes were on the undulating leaves of a viney wall behind him, the flora trying to communicate something I was on the verge of understanding …
Meat Good!
I was at Sassy’s for lunch and decided I needed to try the BBQ Chicken Sandwich plate, which comes with two sides. My side choices were coleslaw (because of my coleslaw and barbecue law) and the baked beans.
Free HIV Testing
The NWA Center for Equality announced it will launch a new program on Dec. 1 — World Aids Day — to help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. The new program — NWA HIV/AIDS Outreach and Prevention Education (NWA HOPE) — will provide free HIV testing in Fayetteville by appointment from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Dec. 1.
'Tangled' Up In Solid Entertainment
Disney’s stable of animated princesses are a very big deal, both financially and culturally. Trust me, as the father of a 4-year-old girl, I consider myself as an expert on the subject.
Food Drive
Last day for the Canned Food Campout in the parking lot of the Walmart Supercenter near the Northwest Arkansas Mall in Fayetteville. The tent will stay open until 5 p.m. today (Saturday, Nov. 20).
Harry Potter: Review Proof
Look, after six movies in the “Harry Potter” series you are either fully invested and are eager to see this thing through to the bitter end or you stopped caring so long ago that the only harry potter you know is the bearded dude down the street with the kiln.
