Quay County Sun

Monday, May 20th, 2013

"END OF CONSTRUCTION: THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE'

Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013

In a recent column, I mentioned that among the highest points of arecent trip to Carolina, was a visit (two visits, actually) my wife andI made to the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte. As...

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

In my mind, I've gone to Carolina

Published: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

“In my mind I’m gone to Carolina,” sings James Taylor. Ever since my mind and the rest of me went to Carolina last week, that tune’s been playing in my head, and it still is no...

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

Treasures in heaven only thing worth piling up

Published: Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

A few weeks after my father passed away in January 2000, my siblings and I re-gathered to go through his stuff. And I resolved to keep less stuff. Dad left us, and many more people as well, a legacy w...

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

Birthdays — May 1

Published: Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

NialsRilee Jo Nials will turn 9 years old on May 6 and will celebrate her birthday with family and friends with a pool party. Rilee is a third grader at Logan Public School. Rilee's parents are...

Why an escalator can never break

Published: Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

The late comedian (he’d poke fun at that description) Mitch Hedberg was like a lot of modern comedians. He was at his best and funniest when he was telling jokes even my grandmother would find c...

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Honors — April 24

Published: Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Pfc. Jacky A. Fang, 19, a 2012 Tucumcari High School graduate, and the son of Sunny and Tammy Fang, graduated from the Marines Company 1026 Bravo Company First Battalion, Honor Company on April 19 in...

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

I'd like to try being spiritual, but not religious

Published: Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

I’ve thought about it, and I’m pretty sure I’d like to join the cool crowd, the growing numbers of folks in our society who are button-bustin’ proud of being “spiritual b...

Tuesday, April 16th, 2013

What do hotel pool alligators eat?

Published: Tuesday, April 16th, 2013

I might as well admit it: I am one tired alligator.My three grandkids and I were paddling around in a hotel swimming pool when my oldest granddaughter, the six-year-old beautiful Queen Alexandria, dec...

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Crowing roosters, chiming bells and change

Published: Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

I woke up in my Key grandparents’ old house in Robert Lee, Texas, this morning. My maternal grandparents had the good sense to live here all of their lives. A couple of times a year, for over th...

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Easter means hope is always realistic forecast

Published: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

It's the evening of a beautiful Easter Sunday as I write. And I must admit being surprised. My surprise is nothing compared to the amazement of Mary Magdalene and those with her who very "early...

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

Christ-followers need to be cross-bearers, not consumers

Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

We stand this moment on a holy threshold, waiting to enter into the joy of the resurrection. Easter is almost here!Almost, but not quite.I understand the dangerous and common temptation to leap-frog o...

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Our page —March 21

Published: Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Our people —March 21 | aragon, david, son, joseph, announce, tucumcari, march, apodaca, miranda, nicholas

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Honor rolls — March 21

Published: Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Honor rolls — March 21 | honor, gonzales, seniors, avent, raines, lubera, gore, tait, baxter, remling

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

Jesus allows joining into family of God

Published: Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

Jesus allows joining into family of God | joining, allows, family, jesus

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

Trip to canyons refreshing

Published: Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

Trip to canyons refreshing | prissy, refreshing, ago, trip, canyons, weeks, drove, few