I use a bicycle whenever I can for travel, both for commuting and touring.
Founded in 1906, the student newspaper at the University of Arkansas has covered the major news of the university as well as trends, fashions and sports for more than a century. … More 100th Anniversary of a Student Newspaper
This story first appeared in the summer edition of Arkansas magazine in 2008. When John McDonnell was in high school, growing up in County Mayo, Ireland, his younger brother Frank was running track. Frank, who already loved the sport, asked John for help. John played soccer but had never run track competitively, but he agreed … More John McDonnell: America’s Winningest Coach
The route of the Overland Mail Company, popularly known as the Butterfield Trail due to the name of the company’s president, John Butterfield, who headed the operation from 1858 to 1861, when the outbreak of the Civil War forced the company to cease operations. This map of the Butterfield Overland Mail Route was compiled from … More Butterfield Overland Mail Route
Based on a black-and-white photo from the 1920s, this watercolor offered a chance to play with color. … More ‘Millicent’s Red Button’
The Razorback Greenway is a bicycle and pedestrian path running about 40 miles from Lake Bella Vista to the Kessler Mountain Regional Park on the south side of Fayetteville. This map uses layers to show not only the greenway and spur trails but also amenities and mile markers along the route on layers that can … More Razorback Greenway
The Fayetteville buildings, structures and places listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Katy Trail State Park runs along the abandoned railbed of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway. That name was abbreviated to the MKT and further shortened to the “Katy.” The trail’s eastern terminus is at the little community of Machens, Missouri, and its western terminus is 240 miles away at Clinton, Missouri. The entire … More The Katy Trail State Park
The painting “Mill Pond, Cherry Blossom Abstract, and Blushing Nude 2” plays with the notion of art as a voyeuristic experience in which even the patron becomes a subject. … More ‘Mill Pond, Cherry Blossom Abstract, and Blushing Nude 2’
This watercolor portrait of Elizabeth Whittlesey Gerrish began as a color study based on a black and white photo. … More ‘Bessie’
In 2012, Betty Davis talked about her life in Fayetteville, growing up during the 1920s and 1930s, leaving for education and public service, and then returning for retirement. … More Betty Davis: Family Reunion
Word, Image and Sound 