The Boat House Chair Company in Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas makes these beautiful, comfortable and totally-unique chairs out of old water-skis. They are unlike any chairs I’ve seen before, and are not just a delight to look at, but a delight to sit in as well. Unfortunately, they range from about $350 and up, so I won’t be getting one anytime soon.
The Marianna Cut-Off: Singing the Blues in Hughes
The St. Francis County, Arkansas town of Hughes looms large in the blues world. Alan Lomax visited in 1959, recording musicians like William Brown, Roland …