Bright Spots in All the Dust

Friday, March 14, graced us with 75-80 mph winds, a coating of dirt that I swear you could measure with a ruler-not just dust-dirt, and tree branches and litter that became an obstacle course. The sky, the horizon, the ground, everything was brown. I had to check on...

This One’s for You, Bill

Some of you may know my husband Bill died on February 23 after suffering irreversible damage from a stroke. I am learning to live alone and dealing with the legal details and day to day changes that come after the loss of a spouse. Many of you have been there and done...

I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Ice Cream!

At least, that's what I used to hear people chant in the summertime. It may not be ice cream weather right now, but ice cream always tastes good. And Muleshoe has a new ice cream parlor that can answer that scream with myriad flavors and dishes of ice cream. Casa De...

Don Locker and his Flying Machines

I just recently heard about Don Locker being honored with not one, but two awards from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) last year. The awards and ceremony were all orchestrated by his daughter Brianne, and she managed to keep it a secret! Last March, 2024,...