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What's My Name? What Muhammad Ali wanted to Know

Names, first names, are funny. They mean so much to us, they often establish our identiy and lineage. And it's very important we all...

Diana McDaniel Hampo

Mar 18, 20244 min read

I love the people willing to invest in Hot Springs! They are brave and visionary. Recently, a local realtor, Chris Rix, bought an old...

Diana McDaniel Hampo

Oct 25, 20202 min read

Have you been up on West Mountain lately? It's still gorgeous. I think it's amazing that we have a beautiful camel-hump of a mountain...

Diana McDaniel Hampo

Sep 28, 20202 min read

On Park Avenue there's a handsome little building that's home to Tootsie's Pet Boutique. I love the history of the building, the...

Diana McDaniel Hampo

Aug 29, 20202 min read

My dad, I Granger McDaniel, was a scrawny little boy during the Great Depression in Hot Springs, Arkansas. In the early thirties he was...

Diana McDaniel Hampo

Jul 16, 20202 min read

Every time I drive down Central Avenue I feel a little bit better when I pass First United Methodist Church at Central and Grand. That's...

Diana McDaniel Hampo

Apr 20, 20202 min read

Last night my youngest child, who is 22, had a bunch of friends over, big, happy dudes he's hung out with since 3rd grade. My son was...

3 days ago2 min read

My 3 Seceret Foods in Hot Springs Everyone has their favorite food, and that's great, but I'm sick of food that tastes like cardboard,...

Jun 64 min read

I'm not sure I want to tell you about this remarkable place, because I love it. There's a store that's a secret for most of us . on...

Mar 132 min read