CH Musings

"How the hell did you get COVID, you haven't been out of the house in 40 years?" was my son's reaction to my latest health...

I was born and spent my early childhood in Chicago. I now live in Arkansas, in a little house in the woods. While these two places may s...

It is almost time. In fact I've heard that hummingbirds have returned to the area already, though I haven't seen them buzzing around...

 S - N - O - W! The heavy snow, biting temperatures, and predictions of more of the same this year, is really nothing new to me. Truth be kn...

Living in Arkansas makes me proud today as I watched this video from an interview with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Nati...

I was born in Chicago during a blizzard.  Perhaps that explains why I can't help but love this weather. Winter in the Ozarks ...

'Bout Time Creek after about 8 inches of rain This summer has been spectacular, in my view. With cooler temperatures--right now it...

Springtime Azaleas  One of my favorite summertime tasks is watering the gardens. That is a good thing, because it never seems to rain at...

My idea of a perfect breakfast  Despite this not being a perfect picture, this is an image of a perfect breakfast. It consists of two ...

Such a busy springtime in the Ozarks this year. Weather has been the watch word of this season with such monster tornadoes in too-close-for-...

President Bill Clinton, President of the United States. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I am proud to be living in the state that produced ...

The Arkansas Ozarks remains the darkest red color on the map, which illustrates our exceptional drought. Moisture is about a foot less tha...

This summer has been so oppressive; I've felt like a shut-in. Since moving to Arkansas, I've experienced hot, but this has been over...

So this is extreme drought, eh! Make it stop.                                   This is my backyard, where lush green is transitionin...