The pink tomato is the official Arkansas state vegetable and fruit (legislators said it's botanically a fruit and culinary a vegetable). The tomatoes aren't bight pink, but they have ... Read More

If you visited Riverfest this year, you probably noticed that some of the offerings were on the lawn at the Clinton Center Park. Apparently, the rain, the foot traffic ... Read More

The Arkansas Department of Health is once again surveying for West Nile Virus. The 2009 WNV surveillance program will include the testing of crows, bluejays, robins, hawks, and owls ... Read More

Riverfest is Little Rock's festival of music and fun. It's the way we usher in summer and celebrate Memorial Day. Here's my review of the 2009 festivities. Friday: Friday ... Read More

Memorial Day kicks off the boating, camping and outdoor fun part of the season for Arkansas. I've linked to the best campsites in Arkansas, but most of them make ... Read More

I've been following Kris Allen on American Idol, like most of you, since they showed his auditions. I admit, I didn't think he would make it. His humble, ... Read More

It's Riverfest weekend. Volunteers have been prepping weeks for the occasion. Hopefully, the ground will be dried out by Friday. If the forecast is correct, it won't be ... Read More

Little Rock has a lot going on this weekend. I've already blogged about the Greek Food Festival, so don't forget that one. The Little Rock Film Festival starts ... Read More

by Amanda Gailano More Photos Way to go Kris Allen for making it to the top 2. I had my doubts, but after his second performance last night, I thought he ... Read More

I love the Greek Food Festival. The entertainment is nice, but I what I love the most is the food. It's reasonably priced, delicious, supports the Greek Orthodox ... Read More

Updated: Kris really rocked on the Kanye West song tonight. I wasn't crazy about the song the judges picked (“Apologize” by OneRepublic). I thought he did better than Danny. ... Read More

Genghis Grill is a new restaurant on Chenal. It's in the same location on Chenal that one held a Fazoli's and more recently a Pasta Jack's. This is ... Read More

After the event: It's 11:30 p.m. on Kris Allen day. I'm back home and have got most of my images sorted. Do you want to see photographs of ... Read More

I admit, I was a naysayer. I tweeted earlier today that I thought Kris might be going home tonight. I thought Allison would be saved by her duet ... Read More

My two page list of twitter users never is up to date, because new users join Twitter everyday. It's hard to keep up, but I've tried to gather all ... Read More

If it would stop raining, it would be summer festival season. I feel sorry for Toad Suck this year, because they got clobbered by bad weather. I always ... Read More

It seems like it rains every year at Toad Suck Daze, but not as much as it did yesterday. Because of yesterday's rain, today's Toad Suck Daze has a ... Read More

The Argenta Certified Arkansas Farmers' Market (CAFM) is looking good this Saturday. Not only do they have fresh grown Arkansas produce, but this week they have farmer-chef collaborations for ... Read More