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Photos on Flickr Local readers who follow Nashville television news have been seeing video of the devastating flood there. For readers out...

Adventures in local history It's hard to describe what I've been doing in my blogging time. lately. It's been both fascinating...

Where are Missouri's black bears coming from? My sister-in-law Donna, who lives in Kansas City, MO, sent us an interesting newspaper cli...

Life in The Upper South... Dennis had an appointment yesterday at the VA Hospital in Nashville. When we finally finished there, we decide...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... And What I Think About It... I wish this was a recent photo of rain on my w...

Life in The Upper South... History and Old Stuff Whitehaven is a beautifully restored mansion at Paducah, KY, located near Interstate 24. I...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... In spring here in western Kentucky and across the region, daffodils bloom a...

Life in The Upper South... More About Birds and Animals... Goldfinches at thistle seed feeders The goldfinches are swarming the thistle seed...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... History and Old Stuff... Jefferson Davis Monument in the sunshine of a wint...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... More About Birds and Animals... Blackbirds seeking fallen grain This part o...

Life in The Upper South... History and Old Stuff... This morning while Isaac was taking the ACT at Dover, TN, I wandered around the Fort Do...

Life in The Upper South... More About Birds and Animals... And What I Think About It... A small elk herd is held in a series of pens, ...

Life in the Upper South... Gray's Inn, also known as Stagecoach Inn, sits near the junction of Highways 181, 79 and 41 just west of Guth...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... More About Trees and Plants... The Bradford pears around the high school sp...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... I toned down the color in this photo to give it an old-fashioned air becaus...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... Across Christian County, KY, and (I suppose) other parts of the South where...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Life in The Upper South... More About Trees and Plants... Burley tobacco plants in mid-August These ...