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Carroway's General Store
Phyllis Crady, co-proprietor of Carroway's General Store in Ida, Louisiana carries the torch for a tradition that began in 1926. The store started then as Perry Mercantile. The store and restauran… more →
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Carroway's General Store
Joe wrote 3 days ago: Phyllis Crady, co-proprietor of Carroway's General Store in Ida, Louisiana carries the torch for … more →
A bear, a monkey, and a locomotive
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Joe wrote 1 week ago: It ain't the slime from Hades that ate Brooklyn surrounding the bear. It's common duckweed. … more →
Meandering through the Delta (again)
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Joe wrote 3 weeks ago: The supply of stuff to see in the Delta never seems to run dry. Well, from a tongue-in-cheek standpo … more →
An extraordinary sanctuary
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Joe wrote 1 month ago: Altar at Trinity Episcopal Church, Pine Bluff, Arkansas was installed in 1929 by the Italian sculpto … more →
A great gravel road
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Joe wrote 1 month ago: The road running west from Rockbridge Missouri is a virtual honey hole of neat stuff and good folks. … more →
You belong in a Zoo
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Joe wrote 1 month ago: One American River Otter seems to be whispering "sweet nothings" to his or her mate. The o … more →
The "Wow!" stuff: seek and ye shall find
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Joe wrote 1 month ago: These falls at Lake Catherine State Park, near Hot Springs, Arkansas are about midway in a relativel … more →
Family tree
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Joe wrote 1 month ago: The ceramic chicken is in no danger. Despite what you may think, this a live tree, not an attack by … more →
Maple Hill Cemetery and Points South
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Joe wrote 2 months ago: The grave of Eva B. Coolidge in Maple Hill Cemetery, north of Helena, Arkansas. Maple Hill Cemetery, … more →
A '63 pink binder
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Joe wrote 2 months ago: It’s an R-185 PagesMiss Maci, Mason Sickel's ‘63 pink International Harvester R185 tractor … more →
A tale of two bridges
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Joe wrote 2 months ago: The unexpected, towers from the abandoned rail bridge next to the highway bridge, shot through the w … more →
Arkansas City and points south
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Joe wrote 3 months ago: This old building dating back to the nineteenth century in Arkansas City has the appearance of a for … more →
Traveler's rest
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Joe wrote 3 months ago: The Traveler, opulence on wheels Now 104 years old, the Traveler, once the personal rail car of the … more →
Tiptoe through the tools
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Joe wrote 3 months ago: Joe Webb in his shop at home, with the latest addition to his stable of '55 Chevys. This one mak … more →
Barns and cows, how can you go wrong?
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Joe wrote 3 months ago: In advertising 101, they teach you that when all else fails, default to kids and puppies. Fast forwa … more →
This old, old, house
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Joe wrote 4 months ago: Notice the front porch on this old farmhouse. It is a miracle of unintended cantilever construction … more →
Only in the Ozarks: these falls, this store
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Joe wrote 4 months ago: The "middle fingers" of Six Finger Falls on Falling Water Creek near Ben Hur, Arkansas You … more →
Margaret, Maggie, John and some mules
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Joe wrote 4 months ago: Margaret Phillips in her store, L.M. Phillips General Merchandise in Fountain Hill, Arkansas. Margar … more →
Home sweet home for 122 years plus
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Joe wrote 4 months ago: This is not a service station nor will it be. It is a "work-in-progress" family gathering … more →
