Opinion

Adam & Eats: Rick’s Ribhouse

Although the fried dill pickle slices were addictive, Rick’s overall food quality garners one of Adam’s lowest ratings to date.

At this point in actual, current time

“We are actually currently considering all options at this point in time.” That’s the statement — or darn close to it — of some fella with one of the Gulf…

Adam & Eats: Joe’s Pizza and Pasta

The prices are a little high but the quality and amount of food more than covers the cost.

Elephants, jackasses and you

There was some hope the election season would take a brief respite before the November round begins. You know, kind of like the 15 minutes of intermission you get at…

Adam & Eats: Blaze’n Burrito Mexican Grill

Adam is not crazy about the food, but he says the restaurant does allow you to create a monster of a meal.

Big Screen Peter: Chinatown

The classic move “Chinatown” delivers Nicholson and, Peter believes, American cinematography at its best.

Rosey politics

Rosey is back. With her (or his) back up about politics. As a reminder, an alleged dog owner sends us real letters about Rosey’s (the dog) incessant need for attention…

Big Screen Peter: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Still on his classic kick, Peter takes us back to a near-perfect pairing of Taylor and Burton.

Anger and misinformation

There is much anger in this emerging discussion over what to do with the Fort Smith Convention Center. There is even more misinformation. For the misinformation and anger and financial…

Paddock’s Pick: Innocent

The sequel to “Presumed Innocent” may be a bit tawdry but it makes for good reading.

Tech with Tom: Get a website, part 3

Before you begin to build a website, focus in on what your website should do for your company.

Adam & Eats: Red Rooster Bistro

The Alma eatery delighted Adam with its big sandwiches, big pies, sweet tea and Miracle Whip.

Scene by Carson: A note to college grads

Amanda issues a few etiquette tips for the big job interview, including a caution against tweezing nose hairs in the parking lot.

Primary thoughts

Our primary election came and went. Good people won and good people lost. The real losers are those of us who fail to stop and enjoy the process — this…

Adam & Eats: Irish Maid Donuts, Too

Memories of a cozier location cloud Adam’s judgment, but he gives a thumbs up to the sweet pastries.

Big Screen Peter: Babies

Who can resist a movie about the early events of four babies? Peter couldn’t.

Updates, endorsements and lions, oh my!

This will be short and sweet. We’re going to cover a few topics and then move on to a cup of coffee and piece of pie. Or beer and pizza….

Tech with Tom: Get a Web site, part 2

Costs of design and hosting depend on the level of detail, sophistication and expected traffic.

Adam & Eats: Catfish Hole

The modern “industrial” look, free wifi and the stellar food pleasantly surprised Mr. Brandt.

Fortunate son (2010)

Editor’s note: This essay was first posted May 10, 2009. A lot has changed in Mom’s world. The world in 1949, the year of her birth, was a crazy place….