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Louisiana D’Arbonne Catfish
One of our neighbors is a new TV cooking star. Welcome to Olivia’s D’Arbonne Cooking Show! See for yourself: When you reach the site, click on the Louisiana D’Arbonne Catfish show…right at the top. Good job, Olivia. I gotta go. Craving some fried catfish! https://www.facebook.com/oliviascookingshow?fref=nf
My Farley Hat
You’ve heard of all kinds of hats — Cowboy hats, Top hats, Panama hats, etc. But I’ve got a hat that is one of my favorite pieces of outdoor gear that nobody else has. It’s my Farley Hat. It’s a camo Indiana Jones meets Fedora style hat, but the style isn’t important. The important part … Continue reading
Crappie Commando
The second of three Krappie King TV shows on Lake D’Arbonne aired Saturday and, as you expect, it was a good promotion of crappie fishing and Lake D’Arbonne. This one featured John Godwin, who has become famous for his hilarious role in the Duck Dynasty TV series. TV show host Karl Kalonka said Godwin wasn’t … Continue reading
Hollywood Hypocrisy
“A well-known Christian pastor recently said, “We only fully grasp the gospel when we understand (as Paul did) that we are the worst sinner we know.” In other words, don’t condemn the speck in others’ eyes until you remove the plank from yours. So I hesitate to point out what people do wrong. But sometimes … Continue reading
Okay fish….ready….set…no?
The fish may not bite this weekend, but I’m betting it is going to LOOK LIKE the fish are biting on area lakes. It’s getting time for some action and the weather forecast for today through Sunday is absolutely fabulous. Expect lots of fishermen on the water! So what’s the fishing report? Check below, but … Continue reading
Banquet celebrates deer hunting!
The winner of the Union Parish Big Buck Contest will be revealed at the Union Big Buck Sportsman’s Banquet Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Willie Davis Recreational Center in Farmerville. The event will officially bring to end “deer season” activities in Union Parish. It’s for young and old alike. Who knows, maybe the young … Continue reading
More D’Arbonne TV
The first episode of Krappie Kings featuring Lake D’Arbonne ran on national TV recently and two more episodes are schedule to show in February on the Sportsman Channel. If you won’t be home, set the DVR. It’s really exciting to see our lake, town and parish on the big screen. Here’s the schedule: Krappie King … Continue reading
A remarkable 33 years…
I spoke to the Editor of this site and he decided to give me a point of personal privilege today, so I’m taking it. On February 2, 1982, a remarkable event happened in my life. I became Dad to a precious little girl. Today, she celebrates her 33rd birthday and is Mom to her own … Continue reading
God Will Take Care of You
Mrs. William Stillman Martin had experienced the protecting hand of the Lord during an illness. The incident was so precious to her that she wrote the song, “God Will Take Care of You.” Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come, Why should my heart be lonely, and long for heaven and home, … Continue reading
Why the fish aren’t biting
Have you ever seen those day-after-Thanksgiving pictures of droves of crazy shoppers pushing and shoving in line outside J.C. Penney anxiously waiting for the doors to open so they can bust in on the big Black Friday sales? Well, they aren’t lined up at the boat ramps, but that is kind of what the fishermen … Continue reading
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