Let Me Tell You About The Triumphs

Let Me Tell You About The Triumphs

by | Aug 22, 2012 | Bright Lights

If you read last week’s blog, “I Saw Old People!,” you know we attended a Lamar Consolidated High School All 60s Class Reunion and had the pleasure of listening to the music of The Triumphs and a special appearance by BJ Thomas, who used to sing with the band back in...
I Saw Old People!

I Saw Old People!

by | Aug 15, 2012 | Bright Lights

That’s what class reunions are all about, right? What, you were expecting people to be walking around in some mystical reincarnation of their senior year portrait? Maybe at a five-year reunion, but not at an all 60’s reunion, like I attended last Saturday. This...
The Moon is Amazing

The Moon is Amazing

by | Aug 14, 2012 | Bright Lights

  I hope you had a reason to be out and enjoy the full moon last week. It was spectacular. The moon just has to be one of God’s best ideas. It gives us light to find our way at night; it serves as a marker that a month has passed; it inspires stories of romance,...
Seventy Years is a Lifetime

Seventy Years is a Lifetime

by | Aug 1, 2012 | Bright Lights

When the invitation came, I told Colten to not make any plans for July 28, as we would be going to Graham, Texas, to help celebrate Dick and Loreda’s seventieth wedding anniversary. He stood there a minute and thought. “Seventy years,” he said. “Seventy years. That’s...