This is the story of the Holy Family Church restoration project from 2003, and a bit about its fascinating history. The church is the cultural center for this small farming community of Freeburg, Missouri. First published in the "St. James Leader-Journal" in 2003, here's the story. The Holy Family ...
A Visit to Elephant Rocks
You know how when you see something such as a battleship, or a plane, or a skyscraper, or a huge rock, you get the urge to touch it? Or, you may go one step further and actually stand on it or go into it. You just want to explore. I felt that way when I saw the Elephant Rocks at the state park near ...
Junking in the Ozarks Again: West Plains to Springfield
Whenever my sister from Florida comes to visit, we go junking. This year, we decided to junk as often as possible, and fortunately for us, we ran out of steam before we ran out of potential junk places. We headed out 4 days out of 5 and covered ground while junking in the Ozarks, from West Plains to ...
A Visit to Meet the Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club
This is my recollection of when I went to Merry Olde England in 2016 to attend a Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club’s shooting event. Since then, I have been back for another event, and for driven shooting at Ripley Castle. ~ BB I knew it would be good. But … just how good? It turns out that it was so ...
Madison Woods: Author, Artist, Nature Farmer
I first noticed Madison Woods, who calls herself a “nature farmer,” on Instagram, in her feed titled “Wild Ozark.” I felt drawn to her art – featuring watercolor plants and animals of the Ozarks – painted with pigments that she makes from rocks and plants that she finds in the Ozarks, near her home ...
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