Stories from Saturday, June 28, 2008

It's an old truth, but just as valid today as when it was first spoken. "It is more blessed to give than to receive." That's especially true when it comes to working together with friends -- old or new -- toward a common goal. Add the chance to try your hand at learning a new skill, or teaching your own hard-won skill to someone else, and you have a very rewarding experience...

A few years ago, Arkansas went from having "Land of Opportunity" printed on license plates to "The Natural State" and I thought it was a good choice. Whether it is a land of opportunity or not is certainly debatable but there's absolutely no debate over the natural beauty of the state...