Last Post Of The Year

2010 is almost history. It’s a good thing too, at least in my opinion. Not that I could say that the year was a complete wash because there were some bright spots in it for sure. The high note for me was the November elections when the voting public decided that some sanity was needed [...] [...]

Bluegrass Fest

Well, here I am 2 months later and finally writing something here. Tonite is the first night of the Bluegrass Fest in Tucumcari and I am getting ready to get up on stage in a few hours with my bandmates and open the show. Little nervous but not too bad. We will be opening for [...] [...]

More Snow!

Since January 28th we have gotten around 20 inches of snow and since we have been in a real drought for the last few years it is quite welcome. We got around 6 inches last night and the weather man says that we might have more on Wednesday and again during the weekend. The only thing [...] [...]

2009 – Bye bye!

This is my last post for 2009. In a little less than 3 hours it will be history and thank God! What a year. My wish for all is that 2010 will be much better. I also hope that all the members of the US House of Representatives get voted out. Don’t really care who [...] [...]

Christmas Eve

And yes, it is a white Christmas in Quay County! [...]

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to one and all. Looks like it will be very cold here but not much snow if at all although it is snowing lightly right now. Well, have fun and do something nice for someone else! [...]

Cold!

Wow is it cold! 29 degrees. This is the first really hard freeze we have had this fall. It won’t last according to the weather report. We are supposed to be in the 60′s tomorrow and even get into the high 70′s later in the week. That sounds better. I am NOT ready for a [...] [...]

Heat!

Man it has been hot here lately! We were 101 today and it looks like it will be in the 100′s for the rest of the week and some of next week. We are supposed to get a cold front?? in next week that will bring our temps down to the middle 90′s. It rained [...] [...]

Some May and June Events In Eastern New Mexico

Here are some events that might be of interest to the public in eastern New Mexico happening in May and early June 2009. Tucumcari May 5 Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Mesalands Community College Roswell  May 9 35th Annual Vintage Valley Antique Car Show at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center Roswell May 16 Chaves County Sheriff’s Posse PlayDay Roping 10am/Speed Events [...] [...]

Rain!

Yes it did rain! We got a half inch Saturday evening and it came slow and soaked in. Just what the doctor ordered. For those of you who don’t live in an arid climate, those of us who do thank God for every precious drop of moisture. Also, for those of you who think New [...] [...]