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A Traveling Arkansan, Southern Culture

Study Suggests Southern Depression

by Ronald Sitton • March 1, 2013

Sitton suggests getting off your arse and seeing Southern beauty to break those blues. You could go someplace like Abrams Falls. (photo by Glynn Wilson)

The annual Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index ranks eight Southern states among the bottom 10, with West Virginians taking 50th for the fourth year in a row. West Virginians were the least likely to be thriving, as was the case in 2011.…

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Arrivederci! Pope Benedict XVI

by Ronald Sitton • February 28, 2013

For the first time in 600 years, a Pope resigns. As he finishes his tenure, we wish him well and hope he finds more reading time.

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Featured Adoptee

Needs A Loving Home

by Ronald Sitton • February 18, 2013

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This fella is Jack, whom the vet says may be a mix between a yellow lab and a Chow. He’s house-trained and very loving. Jack joined our pack about a month ago while Tanya walked the dogs. Unfortunately, we already…

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Arkansas, News, Water

White River Watershed Gains ‘National Blueway’ Status

by Ronald Sitton • January 12, 2013

Feds tab Missouri-Arkansas region to “promote and conserve the economic, recreational, and natural values of healthy river systems from source to outlet and across watersheds.”   http://www.carrollconews.com/story/1930470.html  

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The Bill of Rights

Loosing My Barbarian: Guns, Facebook and the Wearing Down of an Old Man

by Ronald Sitton • December 18, 2012

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It’s been a hard weekend on the planet. Feel like I’ve survived a 15-round bout. These days we don’t fight; we argue on the Internet. Perhaps that’s civilization creeping up on us, i.e. we don’t “take people out” when we…

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Elections 2012, Politics

Online Debates Look Fun

by Ronald Sitton • October 3, 2012

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MONTICELLO — Even if you don’t enjoy politics, debates can be fun!    The first Democlican-Republicrat debate starts at 9 p.m. EST from the University of Denver campus in Colorado.    The New Civil Rights Movement provides Debate Lingo cards pictured at…

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